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COMMUNICATIONS

2012 Events & Conferences

The Canterbury District Health Board is the health organisation responsible for funding most health services in Canterbury.  We sponsor numerous conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, promotions and other events. The links below will help you to find the events you are looking for.

Date Details
 
July 1 - 31 Glaucoma NZ Awareness Month
July 1 - 31 Alzheimers Cuppa for a Cause Month
July 1 - 7 Neurological Foundation Appeal
July 2 - 8 CCS Disability Action Week 
July 16 - 22 National Collective of Women's Refuge Annual Appeal 
July 23 - 29 Maori Language Week 
July 28 World Hepatitis Day
August 1 - 7 World Breastfeeding Week
August 5 - 11 @Heart Awareness Week 
August 6 - 12 Parent to Parent NZ National Appeal 
August 12 World Youth Day 
August 13 - 19 Cystic Fibrosis Appeal
August 31 Daffodil Day
September 1 - 30 Cervical Screening Awareness Month
September 1 - 30 Oral Health Month
September 1 - 30 Leukemia and Lymphoma Month 
September 1 - 30 Blue September for Prostate Awareness
September 1 - 30 Starship Foundation Spring Cleaning Month
September 1 - 30 NZ Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
September 2 - 8 MS Awareness Week
September 3 - 8 Stroke Awareness Week
September 9 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Awareness Day
September 10 World Suicide Prevention Day
September 12 World Oral Health Day
September 12 - 30 Canteen National Bandanna Challenge 
September 14 Maori Language Day 
September 15 World Lymphoma Awareness Day
September 21 Loud Shirt Day 
September 21 World Alzheimers Day 
September 24 - 30 Deaf Awareness Week
September 24 - October 1 Older Persons Awareness Week  
September 25 - October 1 Arthritis New Zealand Awareness Week
September 29 World Heart Day