Understanding the context and causes of male healthThe Men's Health Information and Resource Centre explores men's health in terms of the factors in society and life that build or undermine this health.Health is a dynamic reality shaped by many facto [...]
The Origin International Day of Yoga was first proposed by Narendra Modi, the Indian Prime Minister, during his speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on 27 September 2014. “Yoga is an invaluable gift of India’s ancient tradition. It embodies the [...]
Every year on June 14, organisations all around the globe celebrate World Blood Donor Day. An event that raises awareness of the importance that donating blood means to the health industry. The range of uses is a lot more diverse than anyone thinks. [...]
Around Australia, Winter solstice bonfires have become increasingly popular as people gather together to celebrate the longest night of the year. Societies throughout history and across the world host festivals and ceremonies to celebrate the winter [...]
What is National Reconciliation Week National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Austral [...]
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea is a community event that raises vital funds to make a big difference for those impacted by cancer. And we are turning 30 this year! Host it your way It’s your morning tea, and you can host it any way you like! You ca [...]
Drawing on her background in medicine, psychiatry and mindfulness meditation, Dr. Elise Bialylew founded Mindful in May in 2012. She left the hospital wards to pursue a deeper calling to start a global mindfulness meditation movement, and her campaig [...]
On 29 May ‘Wear white at work’ and donate a gold coin to show your support for mental illness sufferers and families of suicide victims. Each year we have to come to terms with the suicide of thousands of fellow Australians (men, women and children). [...]
Neighbourhood Centre Week (NCW), happening 8-14 May 2023, is a nationwide initiative to celebrate the role of Neighbourhood Centres in local communities across the nation.A common thread that runs through every one of the 1000+ centres across Austral [...]
National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and will be held on 15 – 21 May 2023. We are pleased to announce the theme for National Volunteer Week 2023 is The Change Makers. The week-long event recognises t [...]
