EVENTS CALENDAR SIGNIFICANT EVENTS 1–31 August
National Immunisation Awareness Month
1–30 September
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
2 August
Jeans for Genes Day
1 September
Indigenous Literacy Day
4 August
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
13 September
Anniversary of United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
9 August
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
1–30 September
Blue September
6–10 September
Women’s Health Week
13 August
Red Nose Day
10 September
R U OK Day
23 August
Daffodil Day
29 September
World Heart Day
QAIHC MEMBER EVENTS
For more information, or to register for an event, please email tiana.lea@qaihc.com.au
Our team are busy planning upcoming events for Members. Keep an eye out for these announcements. DATE
MEMBER EVENT
28 September 2021
Sexual Health Workforce Workshop
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