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Fri, 24 July 2026
Viral Hepatitis: Breaking the Stigma to Save Lives
World Hepatitis Day aims to eliminate the virus globally, but social stigma remains a major barrier to care. Misconceptions about hepatitis cause intense shame, forcing patients into isolation and causing them to skip life-saving treatments. Discover how internalised guilt impacts mental health, why we must reframe this illness as a standard medical condition, and how integrated psychological support can empower people to step out of the shadows and get tested.
Wed, 22 July 2026
Precision with Purpose: The Human Value of Robotic Surgery
The value of robotic-assisted surgery extends beyond advanced technology. By providing enhanced visualisation and precise instrument control, robotic systems can support surgeons in making informed decisions during complex procedures. Discover how technology and clinical expertise work together to help deliver patient-centred care.
Mon, 20 July 2026
Drowning Prevention: Saving Lives and Healing Trauma
World Drowning Prevention Day spotlights the vital physical tactics needed to save lives, but the impact of water accidents goes far deeper than the surface. A near-drowning or sudden loss leaves behind lasting psychological ripples, including severe trauma and water phobias. Discover why true water safety requires a trauma-informed approach, how water-related PTSD manifests, and why equipping communities with mental health resources is just as crucial as providing life jackets.
World Down Syndrome Day 2019: Leave No One Be...
21 March 2019
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World Down Syndrome Day 2019: Leave No One Behind
It is our role as society to leave no one behind. All people with down syndrome must have opportunities to live fulfilli...
Sesame Street with its Autism Awareness
04 April 2018
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Sesame Street with its Autism Awareness
April is World Autism Month. A nonprofit educational organization, behind Sesame Street, called Sesame Workshop came wit...
International Childhood Cancer Day - 15 Febru...
16 February 2017
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International Childhood Cancer Day - 15 February
According to IARC (2015), the incidence of childhood cancer is increasing, from 165,000 new cases annually to 215,000 ca...