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Pregnancy Awareness Week

The National Department of Health has dedicated 3 to 7 February 2025 for the purpose of pregnancy awareness. Pregnancy Awareness Week aims to strengthen education about pregnancy with the objective of promoting healthy pregnancy and safe motherhood..

STI/Condom Week

In South Africa, February is Sexual and Reproductive Health and Healthy Lifestyle Month. It includes STI/Condom Week, which will run from 3 to 7 February 2025.

National Epilepsy Week

In South Africa, National Epilepsy Week is commemorated on 10-16 February 2025, while International Epilepsy Day is observed on 10 February 2025. National Epilepsy Week provides an opportunity to strengthen the awareness of Epilepsy and seizures as well as break stigmas about the disorder.

Reproductive Health Month

Annually, February is observed as Reproductive Health Month in South Africa which is aimed at raising awareness about many fundamentally important issues surrounding reproductive health including understanding the difficulties couples and individuals encounter with reproductive health and infertility.

Sun Smart Skincare – Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and SA has one of the highest monitored ultraviolet (UV) levels in the world, resulting in one of the highest skin cancer rates globally.

Diabetes Management

Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease characterised by high levels of blood glucose (blood sugar) which over time leads to serious damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves.

Breast Cancer Awareness

This October, we shine a crucial spotlight on breast cancer awareness. In South Africa, it’s the most common cancer among women, and early detection can be lifesaving, with survival rates soaring to 90% for early-stage diagnoses.

World Retina Week

World Retina Week is observed from the 23rd to 29th September 2024. This eye health recognition week was created to educate individuals on the ocular function of the retina and on diseases that affect this most crucial part of the eye maintaining normal and clear vision.

Pharmacy Month

Pharmacy Month aims to raise patient awareness on the vital role pharmacists and pharmacy support personnel can play in the community’s health care and a time to recognise pharmacists and pharmacy support personnel contributions to quality health care.

Women's Month

No matter what your age, lifestyle choices can go a long way toward lowering health risks and helping you live the life you want. Exercise and fitness together with a healthy diet can make a big difference in your health.

Breast Cancer Awareness

This October, we shine a crucial spotlight on breast cancer awareness. In South Africa, it’s the most common cancer among women, and early detection can be lifesaving, with survival rates soaring to 90% for early-stage diagnoses.

Diabetes Management

Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease characterised by high levels of blood glucose (blood sugar) which over time leads to serious damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves.

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