October 2011 Events Archive

Mental Health Awareness Month, October 2011 › 

The Department of Health says the month of October has been declared Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa with the objective of not only educating the public about mental health but also of tackling the stigma and discrimination that people with mental conditions are often subjected to.
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HIV/AIDS support for public service employees › 

For many years the subject of HIV/AIDS was a difficult one to address in South African communities. 
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National Obesity Week, 10 October - 14 October 2011 ›

This article looks at the subject of obesity this National Obesity Week, 10 October - 14 October 2011.
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Global Handwashing Day, 15 October 2011 ›

This article looks at the subject of hand washing and sanitation this Global Hand Washing Day, 15 October 2011.
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World Polio Day, 24 October 2011 ›

This article looks at the subject of polio this World Polio Day, 24 October 2011.
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