About World Alzheimer's Month
Globally, dementia is one of the biggest challenges we face, with nearly 50 million people living with dementia worldwide. To tackle this global dementia challenge we need to work together, and to collaborate and share best practice with one another.
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World Schizophrenia Day
An opportunity to learn more about the illness and challenge the stigma around mental ill health.
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World Digestive Health Day
Each year focuses upon a particular digestive disease and/or disorder in order to increase general public awareness of prevention, prevalence, diagnosis, management and treatment of the disease and/or disorder.
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World Clubfoot Day
In 2017, the Global Clubfoot Initiative has launched a bold strategy with a vision of a world where every child born with clubfoot can walk and run free from disability.
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Other Observances on September 1st 2022
National Wattle Day
Since 1992 National Wattle Day has been 1 September in all of Australia's States and Territories.
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