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December 2014 Events Archive


Skin Cancer Awareness Month >

With all our sunshine, South Africa has a very high rate of skin cancer. While most skin cancers are treatable and also highly preventable, many South Africans do not take the necessary precautions to reduce the risk of skin cancer. Read more>

Prevention of Injuries Month >

The holiday season is usually a time of relaxing, reflection, fun-in-the-sun and exciting outings. But regrettably it is also a time when people are more careless. Statistics show that over the holiday season, the number of accidents, whether it be at home, on the road or on the beach, sharply increase. Read more>

World Aids Day >

World AIDS Day is an international Health day that is held on 1 December each year. It is a global initiative that seeks to raise awareness on issues pertinent to the prevention of HIV infection. Read more>

International Human Rights Day >

Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read more>

International Volunteer Day >

International Volunteer Day is a global celebration of volunteerism, honoring people's participation in making a change at all levels. Read more>

World Patient Safety Day >

Statistical reports show that healthcare errors impact 1 in every 10 patients around the world. It is for this reason that the World Health Organisation (WHO) calls patient safety an endemic concern. Read more>

 

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