It’s National Smile Month, by working together, the British Dental Health Foundation, its global arm the International Dental Health Foundation, and Oral Health America hope to educate, inform and influence an even larger global audience on the importance of good oral care for a healthy mouth and body.
Keep smiling!

To mark World Asthma Day (Tuesday 6 May) Asthma UK has launched ‘Wish you were here?’ – a UK-wide campaign that highlights a shocking divide in health and quality of life for people with asthma depending on where they live.
They are calling on governments and healthcare providers to deliver high quality services for the 5.2 […]

The 2008 No Smoking Day will be on Wednesday 12 March and will be the 25th No Smoking Day. This year’s campaign theme is ‘The Great No Smoking Day Challenge’ and is an acknowledgement of the really tough challenge that quitting smoking is.
The Great No Smoking Day Challenge helps individual participants become part of a […]

The second edition of City Focus has just been published. This edition of the sixteen page newspaper, fully produced by Total Coverage for Portsmouth City Teaching Primary Care Trust and Portsmouth City Council, tackles the issues of health and well-being in the Portsmouth area. The publication is currently being delivered to around 90000 homes in […]

The Festival of Winter Walks, organised by the Ramblers’ Association is an annual event with many hundreds of walks happening across England, Scotland and Wales between 26th December 2007 and 2nd January 2008. With routes ranging from three to ten miles, all with experienced walk leaders, it is easy to make regular walking a New […]

A third of the food we buy in the UK ends up being thrown away. To make the most of your festive food visit www.lovefoodhastewaste.com and view top Christmas tips for saving money by using leftover food in exciting recipes.
The Love Food, Hate Waste campaign, brought to you by WRAP, aims to raise awareness of […]

This week is anti-bullying week and there are many events and initiatives taking place to raise awareness about the issue. The theme will be around school and community and will provide scope to explore safer routes to and from school, community cohesion, engaging parents/carers in school life, cyberbullying, and extended school provision.
www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk is a great […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month was introduced as a worldwide campaign in 1993 to increase awareness of breast cancer, raise funds for research into the disease and to support people affected by the disease. Major breast cancer and cancer charities all over the United Kingdom champion the cause every October, using the pink ribbon, now a […]

The Soil Association Organic Fortnight 2007 runs from 1-16 September
During the Soil Association Organic Fortnight, businesses, individuals and communities across Britain join together to celebrate all things organic, staging events and promoting organic products up and down the country. This year they are calling on the nation to ‘Wake up to an Organic Breakfast’, encouraging […]

From 1st of July 2007 virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smoke free. A smoke free England will ensure a healthier environment, so everyone can socialise, relax, travel, shop and work free from secondhand smoke.
For more information visit www.smokefreeengland.co.uk