JANUARY

 

Dry January

Sunday, January 1, 2017 to Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Alcohol Concern’s Dry January is the annual campaign where we challenge people to give up alcohol for the 31 days of January.

STIQ Day

Saturday, January 14, 2017 to Saturday, January 14, 2017

STIQ Day has been launched to get people thinking about their sexual health and encourage more people to get regular sexual health checks.  No one likes to think they’ve caught a sexually transmitted infection (STI) but without a test you just can’t be sure. Visit the website for more information.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

Friday, January 20, 2017 to Saturday, January 28, 2017

Public knowledge and understanding of cervical cancer prevention, the causes of cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer and treatments is generally low. The week aims to help raise awareness of cervical cancer and how it can be prevented through a range of initiatives and awareness events throughout the UK.

World Leprosy Day

Sunday, January 29, 2017 to Sunday, January 29, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

National Bug Busting Day

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 to Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Many schools across the country take part in these events, and by synchronizing Bug Busting across the country you can help prevent head lice from circulating. Visit the website for more details.

 

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