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Loneliness Awareness Week 2026

Loneliness Awareness Week 2026 takes place from 15th to 21st June, focusing on reducing stigma and promoting connection. Overview Loneliness Awareness Week is an international campaign hosted by the Marmalade Trust, aimed at raising awareness of loneliness and encouraging people to create meaningful connections in their communities. The 2026 campaign will be the ninth edition and invites individuals, schools, businesses, charities, and public […]

Men’s Health Week in Kirklees

Take the First Step Towards a Healthier You  Men’s Health Week is a great opportunity for men across Kirklees to focus on their health, wellbeing, and lifestyle. At Kirklees Wellness Service, we’re proud to be supporting local residents with accessible, supportive activities designed to help you feel better, move more, and take control of your health. Why Men’s Health Matters We […]

National Carers Week Monday 8th June to Sunday 14th June 2026

What is Carers Week? Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who don’t think of themselves as having caring responsibilities to identify as carers and access much-needed support. Our theme for Carers Week 2026 […]

Taking Action This Mental Health Awareness Week 2026

Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 takes place from 11th – 17th May, serving as an important moment each year to promote understanding, compassion, and support around mental health. This year’s theme focuses on taking action—because while awareness is essential, meaningful change happens when we actively do something to support ourselves and others. Over the years, society’s understanding of mental health has […]

CERVICAL SCREENING DROP-IN MARCH-APRIL

CERVICAL SCREENING DROP-IN Mobile Screening Van – No Appointment Needed Take a few minutes for your health Free Cervical Screening (Smear Test) A quick and simple check to help prevent cervical cancer. Drop into the van and see Dr Nabanita Ghosh who can offer a cervical screen or provide support and answer any questions or concerns you may have about cervical […]

No Smoking Day Wednesday 11th March 2026

Smoke-free life starts with a smoke-free day, and No Smoking Day is coming up soon! Make Wednesday 11th March your quit day.

Ramadhan 2026

🌙 Ramadhan: A Month of Reflection, Kindness, and Renewal Ramadhan is an annual month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and practising kindness and patience. Muslims fast every day from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from all food and drink (including water). Meals are eaten: Before sunrise: Suhoor After sunset: Iftar Ramadhan falls in the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, so the […]

World Sleep Day 13 March 2026

World Sleep Day is a celebration of sleep and a call to action on important issues related to sleep, including medicine, education and social aspects. Your Health coach can support you to set specific, person-centred goals around your sleep hygiene and to promote getting the best nights rest possible. Many factors can affect sleep, especially if you have a long-term health […]

Carers Rights Day Thursday 20th November -Know Your Rights

Carers Rights Day is about raising awareness of the rights the UK’s 5.8 million unpaid carers are entitled to, and to help them get the support they need and the recognition they deserve. Join the Wellness Service at the Carers Count Carers Rights Information Event where you can come and learn about support and information available to carers from the different […]

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