Health Awareness Days in June

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  • Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month: A month-long campaign to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, promote brain health, and support individuals and families affected by these conditions. 
  • Aphasia Awareness Month: Focused on raising awareness about aphasia, a communication disorder that can result from brain damage. 
  • Men’s Health Month: Aims to highlight the unique health challenges facing men and encourage them to prioritise their well-being. 
  • National PTSD Awareness Month: Dedicated to raising awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and providing support for individuals who are affected. 
  • National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month: Focuses on educating the public about migraines and headaches, which can be chronic and debilitating conditions. 
  • World Blood Donor Day (June 14): Aims to thank blood donors and raise awareness about the importance of blood donation. 
  • Autistic Pride Day (June 18): Celebrates autistic people and advocates for greater acceptance and inclusion. 
  • Global MND Awareness Day (June 21): A day to recognise the impact of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) on individuals and their families globally. 
  • World Vitiligo Day (June 25): Aims to recognise the disease, promote efforts in therapy development, and raise awareness about the social challenges faced by people with vitiligo.