Each year, on the second Saturday of October, the world pauses to recognise World Hospice & Palliative Care Day (WHPCD). In 2025, that falls on 11 October. This observance is more than symbolic: it underscores a vital, yet frequently overlooked, global health commitment - ensuring compassionate, dignity-preserving care for people...

Each October, the world unites in shades of pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), a global movement of hope, advocacy, and action. The 2025 theme, set by the World Health Organisation (WHO), “Every Story is Unique, Every Journey Matters”, reminds us that breast cancer is not a single...

Every year on 10 October, communities around the world unite under one purpose - to raise awareness and take action on homelessness. World Homeless Day is more than an observance; it is a global call for empathy, understanding, and coordinated response. The day serves as a reminder that homelessness is...

Each year on 10 October, we mark World Mental Health Day, a global reminder that mental wellbeing matters for everyone - including organisations, not just individuals. In 2025, the official theme is “Access to Services - Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies”. This focus reminds us that mental health does...

Every year, campaigns like Go Sober for October gain traction not only as charitable challenges but as powerful tools for self-reflection and societal change. In 2025, organisations, particularly those in regulated sectors, have a unique opportunity to leverage “going sober” as a catalyst for a healthier culture, risk reduction, and...