Save The Dates: Health and wellbeing awareness days for your HR calendar in December
A comprehensive list of events and key dates that are part of health and wellbeing campaigns taking place this December.
Published:
21/6/24
Updated:
5/9/24
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Although December is a quieter month for health and wellbeing awareness events, there are still lots of important causes and campaigns to be aware of and opportunities to drive your employee health and wellbeing strategy.
Below, we've put together a comprehensive list of events and key dates that are part of health and wellbeing campaigns taking place this December, so HR professionals can know exactly what's coming up, when, and how to get involved 💜
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Awareness events taking place this December
World Aids Day (1st December)
A global opportunity to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS-related illness, showing support for those affected and remembering those lost to this devastating disease.
Grief Awareness Week (2nd-8th December)
Grief can affect people in different ways. This week is dedicated to acknowledging and supporting those experiencing it with their mental and emotional health by giving them a safe space to talk if they feel comfortable.
International Day of People with Disabilities (3rd December)
A day to celebrate the achievements and promote the wellbeing and rights of the millions of people with disabilities worldwide.
Human rights day (10th December)
Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day on which the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
This year the theme is Equality – Reducing inequalities and advancing human rights. Reducing inequality requires tackling discrimination and biases deeply engrained in our society.
Universal Health Coverage Day (12th December)
Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated annually on December 12.Promoted by the WHO, the day aims to raise awareness around the need for strong and resilient health systems and universal health coverage (UHC).
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