Calendar 2012 calendar

JANUARY | FEBRUARY | MARCH | APRIL | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUGUST | SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER


January

4 World Braille Day
29 World Leprosy Day

February

1 - 29 National Bikewise Month
1 - 29 FebFast
1 Go by Bike Day
4 World Cancer Day
6 WAITANGI DAY
13 - 19 Lifeline National Awareness Week
13 - 19 Heart Foundation Annual Week
14 Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day
17 Heart Foundation Annual Appeal
23 - 29 KidsCan Back to School Campaign
26 Muscular Dystrophy Association
26 Malaghan Institute 'Run for Research'

March

1 - 31 Epilepsy New Zealand Awareness Month
1 - 31 Ride Out of the Blue - Mental Health Foundation
1 - 31 Child Cancer Appeal Month
1 - 8 Toy Library Awareness Week
1 Purple Cake Day
4 Children's Day
5 - 11 Wellchild Week
5 - 11 Plunket Appeal Week
8 International Women's Day
8 World Kidney Day
12 TARANAKI ANNIVERSARY DAY
12 Muscular Dystrophy Association Street Appeal
12 - 18 Red Cross Annual Appeal
12 - 18 Brain Awareness Week
14 Walk to Work Day
16 - 17 New Zealand Red Cross Street Appeal
17 - 25 Muscular Dystrophy Association Bow Tie Campaign
17 Orphans Aid International
23 Child Cancer Foundation Beads of Courage
24 Relay for Life, Taranaki
24 World Tuberculosis Day
25 - 31 National Foundation for the Deaf Hearing Week
26 Epilepsy International Purple Day
26 - 31 Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand's Shave for a Cure
30 - 31 Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind (& Red Puppy Appeal) Street Appeal
31 - 1 Oxfam Trailwalker


April

2 World Autism Awareness Day
6 GOOD FRIDAY
7 World Healh Day
8 EASTER SUNDAY
9 EASTER MONDAY
20 Poppy Day
22 - 28 NZRDA Awareness Week
23 - 29 Immunisation Week
25 World Malaria Day
25 ANZAC DAY
27 NZRDA Appeal Day
30 - 6 NZ Sign Language Week


May

1 - 7 Rape Awareness Week
1 - 15 Coastguard's National MayDay Fundraising Appeal
4 Asthma Foundation Balloon Day Appeal
4 Asthma NZ - Breathe Easy World Asthma Day
8 World Red Cross Day
14 - 20 Hospice Awarenes Week
18 Pink Shirt Day - Bullying is not OK
19 - 27 Youth Week
25 Westpac Chopper Street Appeal
27 - 29 World Vision 40 Hour Famine
31 World Smokefree Day


June

1 Autism New Zealand Appeal Week
4 QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY
4 - 10 Bowel Cancer Awareness Week
5 - 12 Head Injury Awareness Week
8 Ronald McDonald House Street Appeal
9 Bethleham and Kidney Kids Auction
14 World Blood Donor Day
18 - 24 St John Appeal
22 - 29 Leadership Week


July

1 - 7 Neurological Foundation Annual Appeal
1 - 31 Glaucoma NZ Awareness Appeal Month
1 - 31 Alzheimers Cuppa for a Cause Month
2 - 8 CCS Disability Action Week
4 Barnados Founders Day
15 Alzheimers New Zealand Appeal Week
28 World Hepatits Day


August

3 Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ Street Appeal
5 - 11 @ Heart Awareness Week
10 @ Heart Street Appeal
12 International Youth Day
13 - 19 Cycstic Fibrosis Association of NZ Appeal Week
17 Cystic Fibrosis Association of NZ Street Appeal
19 World Humanitarian Day
24 Cure Kids Red Nose Day
24 - 25 Home and Family Society Gold Star Appeal
31 Cancer Society Street Appeal
31 Cancer Society Daffodil Day


September

1 - 30 Gynaecological Cancer Foundation Awareness Month
1 - 30 Blue September (Prostate Cancer Foundation Awareness Month)
1 - 30 Alzheimers Awareness Month
2 - 8 MS Awareness Week
7 MS Collection Day
10 World Suicide Prevention Day
14 - 30 CanTeen National Bandanna Challenge
15 World Lymphoma Awareness Day
21 Loud Shirt Day
21 World Alzheimers Day
24 - 30 Deaf Awareness Week
30 World Deaf Day


October

1 - 31 NZBCF Breast Cancer Action Month
8 Mental Health Awareness Week
12 The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation Pink Ribbon Street Appeal
22 LABOUR DAY
23 - 29 RNZFB Blind Week Appeal


November

1 - 7 Parkinson's Awareness Week
1 - 30 Epilepsy New Zealand Awareness Month "Talk About It"
1 Nov - 25 Dec KidsCan Xmas Cracker Appeal
2 Parkinson's NZ Street Appeal
5 - 11 Leukaemia Awareness Week
30 World AIDS Day Street Appeal


December

1 International Day of People with Disabilities
6 KidsCan Great Santa Run
25 CHRISTMAS DAY
26 BOXING DAY


*Dates may be subject to change. If you have a health related event or awareness date you wish to submit for inclusion on this page please email communications@tdhb.org.nz


Last updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012


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