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Wellbeing Calendar

Our calendar features information about local and national public health campaigns, allowing you to schedule your wellbeing events for your businesses and communities.

It also provides details of any upcoming events we have organised or are attending, as well as our free-to-access workshops to keep you updated on the latest health and wellbeing news. Scroll down to subscribe to our calendar!

Know Your Numbers

https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/know-your-numbers/know-your-numbers-week/

This year Blood Pressure UK are asking ‘Do you know your risks of high blood pressure numbers? ‘ High blood pressure usually has no symptoms, which is why is it often referred to as the silent killer. The only way to know you have it is to have a check. To find out more click here

World Suicide Prevention Day

The purpose of this day is to raise awareness around the globe that suicide can be prevented. To find out more click here

Car Free Day

All around the world towns and cities allow people to experience streets free of motor traffic. It’s a great chance to re-imagine our streets around people. To find out more click here

Stoptober

Stoptober is back this October with a new national campaign designed to encourage and support smokers to quit for good. To find out more click here

National Cholesterol Month

October is National Cholesterol Month, all about raising awareness and the importance of maintaining a healthy heart and cholesterol levels through exercise, nutrition, and wellbeing. To find out more click here

World Mental Health Day

The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. To find out more click here

Back Care Awareness Week

Organised by the BackCare Charity, aims to highlight the importance of understanding, preventing, and managing back pain. Keep reading as we provide practical tips to help you take better care of your back while working. To find out more click here

World Menopause Day

World Menopause Day is held every year on the 18th of October. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of menopause and the support options available for improving health and wellbeing. We encourage professionals and women to participate in this global awareness-raising campaign by printing and sharing these materials, organising events to engage […]

Take Action on Addiction

Taking Action on Addiction is a campaign to improve understanding of addiction and end the stigma that surrounds it. We are calling for addiction to be treated as a serious mental health condition and for increased access to support so that recovery can be possible for everyone. To find out more click here

Movember

Movember fundraisers are a global community of fired-up Mo Bros and Mo Sisters – aka rock stars making a difference in mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. To find out more click here

Plymouth Wellbeing Connections

The Wellbeing Team at Livewell Southwest, in partnership with YMCA Plymouth, are proud to bring you “Wellbeing Connections 2024”. An opportunity for those with a passion for wellbeing, to come together and share experience, learn from each other, and celebrate the exceptional work that goes on across Plymouth. Whether business or community-focused, we’re interested in […]

Self Care Week

Self Care Week is an annual national awareness week that focuses on embedding support for self-care across communities, families, and generations. To find out more click here