• World Mental Health Day

    Health Promotion

    The World Health Organization’s World Mental Health Day raises awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizes efforts in support of mental health.…

  • Medical Device Reprocessing Week

    Health Promotion

    Medical Device Reprocessing Week (MDR Week) is an annual recognition event honoring the essential work of Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) professionals. It highlights their role…

  • Canadian Patient Safety Week

    Health Promotion

    A national campaign to inspire improvement in patient safety and quality of care.

  • Spiritual Health Awareness Week

    Health Promotion

    Spiritual Health Awareness Week (SHAW) is a national Canadian initiative that promotes the importance of spiritual well‑being as part of whole‑person health. The 2026 theme…

  • Respiratory Therapy Week

    Health Promotion

    Respiratory therapists (RTs) are specialists in cardiorespiratory care, providing essential care across our healthcare systems. There are more than 12,000 registered respiratory therapists (RRTs) working…

  • Medical Radiation Technologists Week

    Health Promotion

    This annual celebration, sponsored by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) provides an opportunity for medical radiation technologists (MRTs) in Canada to demonstrate…

  • Genetic Counsellors Awareness Day

    Health Promotion

    Genetic counsellors are health professionals with specialized training in medical genetics and counselling. They work as part of a healthcare team to support people and…

  • World Diabetes Day

    Health Promotion

    Diabetes affects nearly 1 in 10 people in Canada, and more than 200,000 new cases are diagnosed every year. Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes…

  • National Addictions Awareness Week

    Health Promotion

    National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) is a Canadian health promotion week dedicated to raising awareness about substance use, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery. It provides…

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance

    Health Promotion

    November 20 is the Transgender Day of Remembrance; a day dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives due to transphobia. The purpose of…