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International Self-Care Day (ISD), on 24 July each year, provides a focus and opportunity to raise the profile of healthy lifestyle self-care programmes around the world. ISD is a device developed by the International Self-Care Foundation to promote self-care as a vital foundation of health. ISD has been running since 2011. It provides a media-friendly forum and a focus for individuals and groups to (independently) promote self-care in their organisation or community.

World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes places every year on 28 July bringing the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. In 2022 the theme is ‘I Can’t Wait’. On World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, we call on people from across the world to take action and raise awareness of hepatitis because Hepatitis Can’t Wait.

Through youth education, engagement, innovation and entrepreneurial solutions, this year’s International Youth Day aims to provide a platform for young people to continue the momentum from the EYF in the lead up to the high-level Food Systems Summit. This year, International Youth Day will be virtually convened by DESA in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Major Group for Children and Youth.

The Network: Toward Unity For Health (TUFH) commits to drive communal interests by supporting local change agents toward the adoption and implementation of global policy recommendations. TUFH concentrates its efforts on practical tools and solutions that achieve action by local change networks. Attend our virtual and in-person Global Conference with our theme, Moving Forward Together: Unity for Health for All.

The Network: Toward Unity For Health (TUFH) commits to drive communal interests by supporting local change agents toward the adoption and implementation of global policy recommendations. TUFH concentrates its efforts on practical tools and solutions that achieve action by local change networks. Attend our virtual and in-person Global Conference with our theme, Moving Forward Together: Unity for Health for All.

The Network: Toward Unity For Health (TUFH) commits to drive communal interests by supporting local change agents toward the adoption and implementation of global policy recommendations. TUFH concentrates its efforts on practical tools and solutions that achieve action by local change networks. Attend our virtual and in-person Global Conference with our theme, Moving Forward Together: Unity for Health for All.

With most climate campaigns focused on slowing climate change and securing the planet’s future, World Humanitarian Day 2022, will highlight the immediate consequences of the climate emergency for the world’s most vulnerable people and ensure that their voices are heard, and their needs top the agenda at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in November.

The Network: Toward Unity For Health (TUFH) commits to drive communal interests by supporting local change agents toward the adoption and implementation of global policy recommendations. TUFH concentrates its efforts on practical tools and solutions that achieve action by local change networks. Attend our virtual and in-person Global Conference with our theme, Moving Forward Together: Unity for Health for All.

International Overdose Awareness Day was initiated in 2001 by Sally J Finn at The Salvation Army in St Kilda, Melbourne. Since 2001, many community members as well as government and non-government organizations have held events to raise awareness and commemorate those who have been lost to drug overdose. Since 2012, International Overdose Awareness Day has been coordinated by the not-for-profit Australian public health organization Penington Institute.

An eight-week learning opportunity for new General Practitioners in Oncology to strengthen their oncology skills and enhance cancer care in their communities.

PHSA PQI Alumni Presentation with Dr. Kaveh Shojania on Thursday, September 15th from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm on "What are the right targets for healthcare improvement work in the context of the massive crises we face?"

Coming up is the next instalment of the Practice Knowledge Translation Educational Series. You can attend in person (Room 1500, St. Paul’s Hospital) or online via Zoom.

Co-hosted by Canada India Network Society and Physicians with Interest in South Asia. Supported by South Asian Health Inst Fraser Health.

The Healthy Climate Solutions Fair is a public exhibition that explores the health impacts of climate change, and celebrates energy solutions in Canada we can use today to transition to 100% clean energy.

Join us for a review of the updated BC Sepsis Network Adult Inpatient Sepsis Toolkit. Provincial Clinical Lead Dr David Sweet will discuss our updated recommendations based on publication of the Surviving Sepsis Guidelines last fall and BC expert consensus.