Wound Awareness Week focuses on the importance of understanding, preventing and managing wounds effectively. This initiative aims to educate the community about wound care and the significant impact it has on individuals health and quality of life.

In 2026 there are an estimated 446,500 Australians living with dementia. Dementia Australia leads Dementia Action Week, a national awareness initiative held annually to improve public understanding of dementia, reduce stigma, and encourage supportive communities for those living with the condition.

Many Australians experience mental health challenges throughout their life, highlighting the importance of early support and meaningful social connections. Open and timely concerns can play a major role in recognising when someone may be struggling and encouraging them to seek support. Already, those who are regularly asked "are you OK?" have reported increased feelings of well-being

Aged Care Employee Day is an annual event held on August 7 to recognise and honour the dedication individuals who provide essential care to older Australians. This day is all about appreciating the thousands of professionals, including nurses, personal care workers, allied health professionals, and support staff who ensure the dignity, comfort and wellbeing of our elderly population.

National Diabetes Week, held from 13–19 July, is an annual awareness campaign focused on increasing understanding of diabetes and its impact across Australia. The campaign highlights the importance of prevention, early detection, and effective management, while supporting individuals and communities to take proactive steps towards better health outcomes.

Join us in recognising World Allergy Week and raising awareness about allergies and their impact on individuals and communities worldwide. This year’s theme, Anaphylaxis, highlights the importance of understanding severe allergic reactions and the need for immediate treatment and action.

World Continence Week brings together healthcare professionals, organisations and communities to increase awareness and provide education on bladder and bowel health.

World Heart Rhythm Week 2026 is a global awareness campaign led by the Arrhythmia Alliance aiming to improve awareness, early detection and treatment of arrhythmias, also known as irregular heart rhythms. 

Join us in honouring the dedication and resilience of nurses this International Nurses Day. Let us celebrate their achievements and reaffirm our commitment to supporting them in their mission to provide outstanding patient care.

Heart Week (4-10th May) is Australia’s national campaign to spark vital conversations about heart health and cardiovascular disease prevention. It encourages all Australians to understand their risk factors and take proactive steps.

World Hand Hygiene Day, celebrated annually on May 5th, is a pivotal initiative led by the WHO to underscore the essential role of hand hygiene in preventing infections and safeguarding patient health.

Join us in honouring the dedication and hard work of administrative professionals this Administrative Professionals Day. Let us celebrate their invaluable contributions and reaffirm our commitment to supporting them in their essential role in ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare organisations.

Immunisation week

A timely reminder to check your vaccinations, book what you have been putting off, and help protect babies, older people and those at higher risk.

Empowor In Service Calendar

Discover EmpowOr's virtual learning in-services. These virtual in-service product trainings are designed to support your professional growth. 

Internship Program at EBOS Healthcare

Gain real-world experience and career growth with our dynamic internship at Australia & New Zealand's largest medical products wholesaler.

Supply Constraint Notice: Q-VAX® Vaccine and Q-VAX® Skin Test

CSL Seqirus is currently experiencing delays in releasing new batches of the Q-VAX® Vaccine and Q-VAX® Skin Test. As a result, both products are under supply constraint.