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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!

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

16 Days of Action

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which takes place annually from 25th November to 10th December, is an international campaign that aims to raise awareness of and prevent violence against women and girls. To find out more click here

Dry January

Take on 31 days alcohol-free with Alcohol Change UK for a total body and mind reset. From better sleep and a mental health boost to saving money and time – there’s a lot to gain this Dry January! Find out more here

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Brew Monday

Brew Monday is an annual UK event that encourages people to connect with others over a cup of tea or coffee. It’s an initiative by Samaritans to raise awareness and money to help combat loneliness and provide emotional support, especially during the winter months.  The event aims to debunk the myth of “Blue Monday”, which is […]

Cervical Cancer Prevention Screening Week

Did you know Cervical Cancer can be prevented? We want as many people as possible to know how they can reduce the risk of disease and to educate others.  We want to ensure all women and people with a cervix know how cervical cancer can be prevented. This means: Attending cervical screening when invited Knowing the symptoms of […]

Race and Equality Week

Race Equality Week is an annual UK-wide movement uniting hundreds of thousands of organisations and individuals to address the barriers to race equality in the workplace. Find out more here.