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Migraine Awareness Week: 22nd-28th September 2025
Migraine Awareness Week is run by The Migraine Trust, and aims to increase awareness and understanding of migraine, promote research […]
Organ Donation Week: 22nd-28th September 2025
Organ Donation Week is an annual event run by the NHS dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of organ […]
Macmillan Coffee Morning: 26th September 2025
Macmillan Coffee Morning happens annually on the last Friday of September and is based on the simple premise that guests gather […]
Know your Numbers Week (Blood Pressure): 8th-14th September 2025
Every September, blood pressure checks are taken by thousands to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Around 5 million adults aged […]
HPV Vaccination Catch-up Campaign
HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus, a group of over 100 related viruses. It’s extremely common, with around 7 in 10 […]
Emotional and Mental Health support for Young People over the Summer Holidays
Lift Islington Social Prescribing Team For young people who are feeling low or stressed and feel that trying new activities […]
Measles Prevention
The MMR vaccination prevents three diseases: The MMR vaccine should be given at 12 months of age and then again […]
International Overdose Awareness Day: 31st August 2025
International Overdose Awareness Day takes place annually on 31st August. The campaign strives to stop drug-related overdose and the stigma […]
World Breastfeeding Week: 1st – 7th August 2025
Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival and yet currently, fewer than half […]
Heatwave: How to cope in Hot Weather
Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it’s too hot, there are health risks. During heatwaves, more people than […]