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Health Awareness Calendar - October 2026

October is

ADHD Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Stoptober

Sober October

National Cholesterol Month

6th October - World Cerebral Palsy Day

5 - 11 October, Back Care Awareness Week

5 - 11 October, Dyslexia Awareness Week

9 - 15 Baby Loss Awareness Week

10th October - World Mental Health Day

11 October – World Homeless Day

12 – 18 October - Dyspraxia Awareness Week

12 - 20 October, Bone and Joint Week

14th October - National Burns Awareness Day

18th October - World Menopause Awareness Day

18 - 24 October, Infection Prevention Control Week

19 -25 October, National Adoption Week


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