HashtagsCompiled on | #WorldHealthDay, #HealthForAll, #WorldHealthDay2024 |
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Related Hashtags | #WHO75, #Health |
2024 Date | 7 April 2024 |
2025 Date | 7 April 2025 |
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World Health Day aims to highlight the importance of health issues facing the world each year. It is spearheaded by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and is essentially about promoting awareness of significant health concerns, providing a platform for individuals, communities, and countries to engage in activities that can lead to better health. The observance serves as a reminder that health is intrinsic to human rights, sustainable development, and peace and security. This significant observance has its roots in the First Health Assembly held in 1948, where it was decided to dedicate a day to global health awareness. For the United Kingdom, the ethos of World Health Day aligns with the founding principles of the National Health Service (NHS) which came into being just a few months later in the same year. Over the years, themes such as mental health, climate change, and diabetes have resonated with public health concerns in UK, prompting increased advocacy, actions, and resources towards these health issues. In the United Kingdom, World Health Day is observed in various ways depending on the annual theme. Many health and social care organisations, universities, schools, and NGOs hold events, discussions, and campaigns to promote the main messages of the World Health Day. The public may participate in webinars, health awareness runs, vaccination clinics and other health-promoting events. World Health Day is observed annually on 7th April, amplifying the advocacy for health and well-being in the United Kingdom. Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for World Health Day -Updated
Facts about World Health Day
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