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Significant days of the year 2023

Iron Deficiency Day 2023

Iron Deficiency Day 2023

World Iron Deficiency Day on the 26th of November provides an opportunity to emphasise the importance and significance of this universal health condition. Read more

Published: 9th November, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 4

World Stroke Day 2023

World Stroke Day 2023

Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide with millions of people affected every year. October 29 is World Stroke Day and provides an opportunity to remind everyone how important healthy blood vessels are and reduce the risk of stroke. Read more

Published: 26th October, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 17

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month 2023

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month 2023

The focus for this year's Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month (October) is everyone coming together to raise awareness about bleeding disorders and the significant impact they can have. Read more

Published: 12th October, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 33

World Thrombosis Day 2023

World Thrombosis Day 2023

World Thrombosis Day celebrates 10 years on October 13. Over the last decade the day has continued to raise awareness about the importance and significance of how serious blood clots and thrombotic events are to our everyday lives. Here we share some relevant information to commemorate the occasion. Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 3

World Heart Day 2023

World Heart Day 2023

September 29th is World Heart Day. It is important to KNOW your heart and TAKE CARE of your heart. Read more

Published: 21st September, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 2

Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2023

Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2023

Blood cancers are a complex group of cancers which can affect anyone, at any age, and at any time throughout their lives. September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and here we present some information about this type of cancer. Read more

Published: 13th September, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

World Lymphoma Awareness Day 2023

World Lymphoma Awareness Day 2023

September 15 is World Lymphoma Awareness Day and each year this day is dedicated to increasing awareness of all types of lymphoma and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Read more

Published: 12th September, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

Women's Health Week 2023

Women's Health Week 2023

The Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week is Australia's largest event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of women, girls and gender-diverse people. This year's topics include - hormones, PCOS, menopause and heart health. Read more

Published: 3rd August, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

World Blood Donor Day 2023

World Blood Donor Day 2023

World Blood Donor Day which is celebrated on June 14th. This day is acknowledged around the world to raise awareness about the critical need for a sustainable and safe blood supply. Read more

Published: 8th June, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

International Men's Health Week 2023

International Men's Health Week 2023

June 12-18 is Men’s Health Week with different countries around the world focusing on a diverse range of themes for this year. Read more

Published: 1st June, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 2

International Clinical Trials Day 2023

International Clinical Trials Day 2023

May 20th is International Clinical Trials Day and is observed to mark the anniversary of the day when James Lind conducted the first randomised clinical trial in 1747. Read more

Published: 12th May, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 2

DNA Day 2023

DNA Day 2023

April 25th is DNA Day, and it has been 20 years since the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA's double helix. Read more

Published: 19th April, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

World Haemophlia Day 2023

April 17th is World Haemophilia Day and every year this day is recognised worldwide to increase awareness and advocate for improved access to treatments for all people with bleeding disorders like haemophilia. Read more

Published: 10th April, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

World Health Day 2023

World Health Day 2023

April 7th is World Health Day and this year the World Health Organization takes a look at the past 75 years of public health accomplishments. Read more

Published: 22nd March, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 1

Rare Disease Day 2023

Rare Disease Day 2023

February 28 is Rare Disease Day. This global initiative provides an opportunity to increase awareness about rare disorders which can affect everyone. Read more

Published: 2nd February, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 2

Women In Science 2023

Women In Science 2023

February 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This year we introduce Shruti, one of our clinical trials coordinators. Read more

Published: 1st February, 2023

Updated: 25th February, 2025

Author: Gina Rodgers

Comments: 2

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