Samaritans Awareness Day – 24/7 Samaritans is the charity that prevents suicide through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen. People … [continue] Samaritans – The Big Listen
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Group B Strap Awareness Week
Group B Strep Awareness Week: 8-14 July 2026 Most GBS infections in babies are preventable ❤️ Around 1 in 4 adults carry group B Strep – usually without knowing. While it … [continue] Group B Strap Awareness Week
Alcohol Awareness Week
This year’s Alcohol Awareness Week takes place from 6-12 July 2026 on the theme of ‘Alcohol and me’. About this year’s theme During this year’s Alcohol Awareness Week, we’ll be sharing: Tools to help … [continue] Alcohol Awareness Week
Sarcoma Awareness Month
Sarcoma Awareness Month: Life Goes On Sarcoma may change you, but it does not have to define you. July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, and we are confronting a stark reality Nearly … [continue] Sarcoma Awareness Month
Love Your Lungs Week
Asthma + Lung UK are fighting for everyone’s right to breathe For too long, the nation’s lung health has been side lined and under-resourced. Over the past decade, outcomes for … [continue] Love Your Lungs Week
Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is the nation’s annual opportunity to celebrate the incredible work of our Armed Forces, held on the last Saturday of June. We also celebrate Reserves Day on … [continue] Armed Forces Day
World Wellbeing Week
World Wellbeing Week: 24-30 June 2026 ‘World Wellbeing Week is a global awareness week focused on improving health and wellbeing in the workplace and wider society. At work, it encourages organisations … [continue] World Wellbeing Week
Learning Disability Week
Learning Disability Week takes place Monday 15 to Sunday 21 June 2026. The theme for 2026 is “Do you see me?” which is all about people with a learning disability … [continue] Learning Disability Week
World Continence Week
World Continence Week (WCW) is an annual initiative devised and managed by WFIPP, with the endorsement and support of the International Continence Society (ICS), European Association of Urology(EAU) and the … [continue] World Continence Week
Men’s Health Week
Men’s Health Week UK: 15-21 June 2026 According to the BUPA Wellbeing Index “50% of men have struggled with mental health difficulties at some point, yet fewer than half have … [continue] Men’s Health Week
World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day 2026 One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives. Every year on 14 June, the world comes together to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, a global … [continue] World Blood Donor Day
National Carers Week
What is Carers Week? Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and … [continue] National Carers Week
Bike Week
Diabetes Week
This Diabetes Week, let’s change how we talk about diabetes. 8 out of 10 people living with diabetes say they’ve faced negative attitudes because of their diabetes – people … [continue] Diabetes Week
National Cancer Survivors Day
National Cancer Survivors Day: Celebrating Life. Raising Awareness. Inspiring Hope. National Cancer Survivors Day® is an annual Celebration of Life honouring those with a history of cancer, bringing awareness to … [continue] National Cancer Survivors Day
Volunteers Week
Volunteers’ Week: A UK-Wide Celebration Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign held from the first Monday in June to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. Launched in 1984, … [continue] Volunteers Week
Pride Month
About Pride Month 2026 Pride Month is a vibrant and inclusive celebration that honours the LGBTQ+ community, their history, achievements, and ongoing struggle for equality. This annual event serves as … [continue] Pride Month
World No Tobacco Day
Unmask the appeal – countering tobacco and nicotine addiction Tobacco and nicotine industries design their products to get young people stuck in a cycle of addiction. The grip of tobacco … [continue] World No Tobacco Day
Dementia Action Awareness Week
Dementia Action Week This Dementia Action Week, 18 – 24 May 2026, we will continue to raise awareness of dementia, the UK’s biggest killer, by sharing the stories behind the … [continue] Dementia Action Awareness Week
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
About World AIDS Vaccine Day 2026 World AIDS Vaccine Day, also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, is a global observance that underscores the urgent need for a vaccine to … [continue] HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
World Hypertension Day
Theme: “Controlling Hypertension Together: check your blood pressure regularly, defeat the silent killer” World Hypertension Day is observed every year on 17 May and forms part of Hypertension Awareness Month. It … [continue] World Hypertension Day
International Nurse Day
This year, International Nurse’s Day will focusing on nursing as a global profession. Join them to celebrate the incredible contribution of nursing in the UK and across the world. Nursing … [continue] International Nurse Day
Mental Health Awareness Week
This Mental Health Awareness Week we’re asking people to join us in taking action to support good mental health. Even small actions can help us feel hopeful and less powerless. And … [continue] Mental Health Awareness Week
Sun Awareness Week
Sun Awareness week is the kick-off to our summer-long Sun Awareness campaign. We use this week to re-enforce the need for sun protection across the UK and inspire people to … [continue] Sun Awareness Week
World Ovarian Cancer Day
Established in 2013 by global ovarian cancer advocacy leaders, World Ovarian Cancer Day is the one day each year dedicated to uniting the international community around a shared goal: improving … [continue] World Ovarian Cancer Day
What We Did For Our Patients Lighthouse Group Practice Activity Overview – 01 Jan to 30 Apr 2026 (85 working days)
8,783 patients supported by phone – 103.3 per day 3,718 routine requests processed online – 43.7 per day 19,226 appointment slots provided – 226.2 per day 15,999 repeat prescriptions processed – 188.2 per day 3,214 clinical workflow documents processed – 37.8 per day 1,617 referrals sent to specialist services – 19.0 per day 661 appointments…
What We Did For Our Patients – April 2026
What We Did For Our Patients – April 2026 Lighthouse Group Practice Activity Overview – 22 working days 3,145 patients supported by phone – 143.0 per day 1,267 routine requests processed online – 57.6 per day 5,096 appointment slots provided – 231.6 per day 3,745 repeat prescriptions processed – 170.2 per day 654 clinical workflow…
World Hand Hygiene Day
Each year, since 2009, the SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign aims to progress the goal of maintaining a global profile on the importance of hand hygiene and infection prevention and … [continue] World Hand Hygiene Day
World Asthma Day
The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) theme for World Asthma Day 2026 is: “Access to anti-inflammatory inhalers for everyone with asthma – still an urgent need”. GINA continues to emphasize … [continue] World Asthma Day
International Day of the Midwife
On 5 May, midwives worldwide will celebrate International Day of the Midwife. We hope that midwives, maternity support workers and student midwives across the globe celebrate in unison. Over the … [continue] International Day of the Midwife

