World Health Days in the month of December
12 th December - Constipation Awareness Month: Take Control of Your Digestive Health
Constipation Awareness Month is dedicated to draw international attention toward digestive health with an intention to promote improved gut health in individuals. A recent phenomenon and often ignored ailment, constipation has reached epidemic ...5 th December - World Disability Day 2022 - The Role of Innovative Transformation
World Disability Day, or the International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD) is observed every third of December to honor and preserve the rights of all people with disabilities ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2021 - End Inequalities, End AIDS
Each year on 1st December, many organizations and individuals across the world come together to increase AIDS awareness and call for a move towards ending the HIV ...1st December - World AIDS Day: Time to Remember, Hope and Act
World AIDS Day is celebrated on 1st December every year and is jointly organized and sponsored by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) and UNAIDS (United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS), along with other ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2018
World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day to be observed and was established in 1988. This year, the 30th anniversary is being observed and the WHO and other organizations are mounting increased efforts to educate certain marginalized but ...9 th December - World Patient Safety Day 2017
The World Patient Safety Day is celebrated on the 9th December every year to highlight the importance of the safety of patients who seek medical ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2017 – Everybody Counts
World AIDS Day is observed on the 1st December each year to raise awareness, end the prejudice associated with the condition and to show solidarity for persons with ...14 th December - World Diabetes Day 2016: Eyes on Diabetes
The World Diabetes Day is celebrated on November 14th every year. It was established by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization in ...9 th December - World Patient Safety Day 2016: “Importance of Patient Safety”
The World Patient Safety Day 2016 is being observed on December 9, 2016 to improve awareness about the importance of patient safety in a healthcare ...1st December - World Aids Day 2016 “Hands Up for #HIV Prevention”
World AIDS day highlights the stigmas and issues associated with AIDS and HIV infections and to remove complacency that may have occurred in the fight against the disease. The theme for World AIDS Day 2016 is “Hands up for #HIV ...9 th December - World Patient Safety Day 2015
World Alliance Patient Safety Day is observed every year on 9th of December. The purpose of patient safety day is to create awareness on the importance of the safety of the patient in all developing and developed countries around the ...3 rd December - International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2015 Stresses on Inclusion and Rights
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2015, an initiative by the United Nations, aims to end the discrimination against individuals with ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2015: “Getting to Zero”
AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Globally, December 1st is marked as the World AIDS Day and the theme has been “Getting to zero” since 2011, aimed at zero new cases, zero intolerance and zero ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2014
World AIDS Day aims at encouraging public support to prevent the spread of HIV infection as well as provide awareness and education about HIV/AIDS in all countries of the ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2013
As in the past few years, the World AIDS Day is being celebrated on December 1 this year as well focusing on treatment and prevention of AIDS in the adolescent population.1st December - World AIDS Day 2012 – Getting to Zero!
December 1 st is celebrated as World AIDS Day every year to create awareness about AIDS and discuss ways and means to control this deadly disease. This year’s theme is the same as that of the last year, "Getting to zero: Zero new HIV ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2011
World AIDS Day which falls on December 1st, 2011 , is a perfect time to boost awareness, increase funding, combat stigma, improve education and kick-start prevention strategies with special focus on nations with high incidence of ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2010
World AIDS Day which falls on December 1st, 2010, is an opportune time to increase awareness, improve funding, tackle prejudice, step-up education, and activate prevention measures with special attention on countries with high prevalence of ...1st December - World AIDS Day - 2007
The focus of World AIDS Day, this year is clearly engraved in the vision statement - Stop AIDS and Keep the Promise. The red ribbon has been a celebrated symbol of World AIDS day ...31st December - Be Safe and Herald the Year 2007
Happy New Year- English Nava Varsh Ki Haardik Shubh Kaamnaayen - Hindi Pudhu Varusha Vaazhthukkal - Tamil Shinnen omedeto goziamasu-Japanese Onnellista uutta vuotta!- Finnish Gelukkig Nieuwjaar- Dutch Ein glückliches ...3 rd December - International Day Of Disabled Persons 2006
The world has heard of the illustrious mathematician and physicist, Albert Einstein, whose name is indelibly etched in the ‘Theory of Relativity’. But did you know that Albert Einstein suffered a learning disability and could not speak till he ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2006
A previously unknown immunodeficiency disease was discovered by scientists about twenty-five years ago, which came to be known broadly as 'AIDS'. Ever since, 'Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome' or AIDS, has spread dangerously, taking the world by ...3 rd December - World Disability Day 2006
Ensuring equal opportunities for Disabled Individuals Thomas Alva Edison was born on Feb 11, 1847 in a middle class family. Edison has an unusually large head and skull other developmental disabilities such as hearing loss and speech ...1st December - World AIDS Day 2005
A previously unknown immunodeficiency disease was discovered by scientists about twenty-five years ago, which came to be known broadly as 'AIDS'. Ever since, 'Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome' or AIDS, has spread dangerously, taking the world by ...Ribbon For A Cause
AIDS
Red Ribbon Creates Awareness of AIDS
Ever since the discovery of the AIDS virus in 1981, the AIDS virus has been silently threatening all of Asia. One in four new infections occur in Asia every day. What is extremely alarming is that the disease has already spread into several provinces of the world’s most populated country – China. In
Read More
Ever since the discovery of the AIDS virus in 1981, the AIDS virus has been silently threatening all of Asia. One in four new infections occur in Asia every day. What is extremely alarming is that the disease has already spread into several provinces of the world’s most populated country – China. In
Anti-Tobacco
Brown Ribbon Creates Awareness of Anti-Tobacco
Smoking still remains one of the leading causes of preventable death. Smoking has the dubious distinction of affecting all the systems from head to foot. In spite of various technological advancements, tobacco still claims one life every ten seconds somewhere in the world. Tobacco can be consumed in
Read More
Smoking still remains one of the leading causes of preventable death. Smoking has the dubious distinction of affecting all the systems from head to foot. In spite of various technological advancements, tobacco still claims one life every ten seconds somewhere in the world. Tobacco can be consumed in
Brain Tumor
Grey Ribbon Creates Awareness of Brain Tumor
Grey pin is used to create awaraness regarding brain tumor, primary brain tumor which arise in the brain cells cannot be detected early and early detection of primary brain cancer does not influence survival rate as it depends up on age, tumor location and type rather than early detection. Secondary
Read More
Grey pin is used to create awaraness regarding brain tumor, primary brain tumor which arise in the brain cells cannot be detected early and early detection of primary brain cancer does not influence survival rate as it depends up on age, tumor location and type rather than early detection. Secondary
Cervical Cancer
Teal-White Ribbon Creates Awareness of Cervical Cancer
The cervix is a part of the female reproductive system and forms the lower part of the womb or the uterus. Sixty years ago, cancer of the cervix was the leading cause of cancer deaths in women. However, there has been a dramatic reduction in the incidence rates due to increased awareness and effecti
Read More
The cervix is a part of the female reproductive system and forms the lower part of the womb or the uterus. Sixty years ago, cancer of the cervix was the leading cause of cancer deaths in women. However, there has been a dramatic reduction in the incidence rates due to increased awareness and effecti
Colon Cancer
Blue Ribbon Creates Awareness of Colon Cancer
Blue Ribbon is associated with colon cancer and the month of March is celebrated as Colon cancer awareness month, during which awareness is created about the risks of colon cancer and the need of screening for early detection of colon cancer which can give better treatment and survival rate of 90%.
Read More
Blue Ribbon is associated with colon cancer and the month of March is celebrated as Colon cancer awareness month, during which awareness is created about the risks of colon cancer and the need of screening for early detection of colon cancer which can give better treatment and survival rate of 90%.