2010 Calendar of
Events
Please note this calendar should be used as a guide only.
Events and dates may be subject to change. It is recommended
that you visit the organisations website to confirm the
event details.
FEBRUARY
4
World Cancer Day - International Union Against Cancer
16
Pancake Day - Uniting Care
21 Feb - 6
Mar
Pawknock Appeal -Guide Dogs QLD
26
National Sunnies for Sight Day - International Centre for
Eyecare Education
MARCH
11-13
World's Greatest Shave for a Cure - The Leukaemia
Foundation
12
World Kidney Day - Kidney Health Australia
21-27
Arthritis Awareness Week - Arthritis Australia
26
World Purple Day - Epilepsy QLD Inc
29 Mar -30
Apr
Butterfly Appeal - Hear and Say Centre
APRIL
7
World Health Day - World Health Organisation
28
International Guide Dog Day - Guide Dogs QLD
MAY
1-31
National Autism Awareness Month - Autism QLD
2-8
Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Week - Motor Neurone Disease
Association of Australia
4
World Asthma Day - Asthma QLD
16-22
Schizophrenia Awareness Week - Mental Illness Fellowship of
Australia
17
Transverse Myelitis Day - Spinal Injuries Association
23-29
Macular Degeneration Awareness Week - Macular Degeneration
Foundation
24-28
Deafblind Awareness Week - Senses Foundation Inc
27
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea - Cancer Council Australia
JUNE
1-30
MS Readathon - Multiple Sclerosis Australia
JULY
11-17
National Diabetes Week - Diabetes
AUGUST
1-7
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Week - Cerebral Palsy League of
QLD
2-8
Post Polio Awareness Week - Spinal Injuries
6
Jeans for Genes Day - Children's Medical Research Institute
22-28
Hearing Awareness Week - Deafness Forum of Australia
27
Daffodil Day -Cancer Council Australia
SEPTEMBER
1-7
National Asthma Week - Asthma Foundation Australia
10 World Suicide Prevention Day
13-19
Stroke Awareness Week - National Stroke Foundation
28
World Heart Day - World Heart Foundation
OCTOBER
1-31
Anxiety and Depression Awareness Month - Beyond Blue
10
World Mental Health Day
17-23
Carers Week - Carers QLD
20
World Osteoporosis Day - Osteoporosis Australia
25
Pink Ribbon Day - Cancer Council Australia
NOVEMBER
1-30
Movember - Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
8-14
Spinal Injury Awareness Week - Spinal Injuries Associaiton
14
World Diabetes Day - Diabetes Australia
14-20
National Psychology Week - Australian Psychological Society
3
International Day of People with Disability - Dept Families,
Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs
5
International Volunteer Day - Volunteering Australia
Last updated: 28 January 2010
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