Events

Below is a list of upcoming health and wellbeing events in the G21 region. Also included are some of the special health-related awareness days/weeks/months.

Upcoming Events

Majorie and Nina are on their way - Mobile Breast Screening - various dates

Monday, 25 February 2019 (All day) to Thursday, 25 April 2019 (All day)

Breastscreen Victoria's moblie screening vans are coming to Colac and Geelong.

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Identifying Family Violence training

Wednesday, 10 April 2019 (All day) to Thursday, 27 June 2019 (All day)

Identifying Family Violence training is running is Geelong from April to June.

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World Immunization Week 2019

Wednesday, 24 April 2019 (All day) to Tuesday, 30 April 2019 (All day)

World Immunization Week – celebrated in the last week of April – aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease.

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HEART WEEK 2019

Sunday, 28 April 2019 (All day) to Saturday, 4 May 2019 (All day)

It’s almost Heart Week! Get your free info kit.

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Kiss goodbye to MS

Wednesday, 1 May 2019 (All day)

Kiss goodbye to MS.

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World Hand Hygiene Day 2019

Sunday, 5 May 2019 (All day)

SAVE LIVES: Clean care for all – it's in your hands

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WORLD ASTHMA DAY 2019

Tuesday, 7 May 2019 (All day)

World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.

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preventing mental injury in your workplace - work safe

Tuesday, 7 May 2019 - 7:15am to 9:00am

Learn how to prevent mental injury in your workplace.

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OLDER WISER - KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Older Wiser Know Your Rights - a free Seniors forum and morning tea

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IDAHOTB 2019

Friday, 17 May 2019 (All day)

The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2019.

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National Volunteer Week 2019

Monday, 20 May 2019 (All day) to Sunday, 26 May 2019 (All day)

National Volunteer Week (NVW) is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of our nation’s volunteers.

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Exercise Right Week 2019

Monday, 20 May 2019 (All day) to Sunday, 26 May 2019 (All day)

This year's theme is Active Ageing.

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National Reconciliation Week 2019

Monday, 27 May 2019 (All day) to Monday, 3 June 2019 (All day)

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

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WEAR WHITE AT WORK

Wednesday, 29 May 2019 (All day)

On 29 May ‘Wear white at work’ and donate a gold coin to show your support for mental illness sufferers and families of suicide victims.

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World No Tobacco Day 2019

Friday, 31 May 2019 (All day)

Every year, on 31 May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). 

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