Forthcoming Events
Hate Crime Week: 12th October to 19th October
Date: Saturday 12th October 2024 to Saturday 19th October 2024
Time: 09.00 to 23.30
Hate crime is a crime motivated by prejudice based on the victim's disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, transgender identity, or other grounds.
Hate crime can have a huge impact on victims and our wider community and we ask if you are a victim or witness hate crime please report it.
For more information, please visit the Hate Hurts campaign website www.hatehurts.co.uk, where you can download posters, leaflets and even book a phone call with a Cohesion Officer to discuss anything in relation to hate crime.
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International Stress Awareness Week
Date: Monday 04th November 2024 to Friday 08th November 2024
Time: 08.00 to 23.30
4th - 8th November 2024
International Stress Awareness Week is a major annual event focusing on stress management and campaigning against the stigma associated with stress and mental health issues. It attracts media attention worldwide, which is sure to be enhanced in our 50th anniversary year.
International Stress Awareness Week this year runs from 4th – 8th November and the centrepiece will be Stress Awareness Day on Wednesday 6th November. Our Global Online Stress Summit on this day, will feature panel discussions on high-profile topics, from mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to leadership in the modern world. Further information will become available soon, so watch this space!
National Stress Awareness Day - 6th November 2024
Date: Monday 04th November 2024 to Thursday 07th November 2024
Time: 09.00 to 09.00
National Stress Awareness Day was set up by the International Stress Management Association, with the mission of raising awareness of the effects of psychological distress in the workplace and strategies to address it. The day also aims to reduce stigma of stress in the workplace.
It includes a comprehensive programme of events, such as international online seminars, summits, interactive chats, and events. Access to expert advice both online and at events is also available. Organisations are welcome to run their own events for the day.
For more information about the National Stress Awareness Day visit ISMA UK or follow #NationalStressAwarenessDay on Twitter.
The theme for 2024 is Campaigning to reduce stress and improve wellbeing. ISMA shall be stepping up our campaign, reaching out and collaborating with individuals and organisations who are working to reduce stress and improve lives. ISMA are supporting all those who are working to shape and deliver solutions - solutions that will help to reduce the high incidence of stress and mental health-related conditions in society today.
This theme will also be reflected during International Stress Awareness Week 4th – 8th November 2024.
International Day for Disabled People - 3rd December
Date: Monday 02nd December 2024 to Wednesday 04th December 2024
Time: 09.00 to 10.00
The International Day of People with Disability is observed on December 03, 2024. The day is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992. The observance of the Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. The day takes place annually and focuses on a different issue each year.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities | United Nations
International Day of Persons with Disabilities | Healthwatch
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