International Workers’ Memorial Day – Tuesday 28th April 2026
Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) on the 28th April commemorates those workers. On this day, workers and trade unions…
Stress Awareness Month – April 2026.
Stress Awareness Month is an annual event observed every April since 1992, dedicated to increasing public awareness about the causes, effects, and management of stress. It serves as a gateway…
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month – April 2026
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. When diagnosed early, nearly everyone, nine in ten people, survive bowel cancer. That’s why Bowel Cancer UK are asking everyone to help them raise…
Neurodiversity Celebration Week : 16th – 20th March 2026
Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16th – 20th March 2026) is a time to recognise and celebrate the unique strengths and contributions of neurodivergent individuals. It’s also an opportunity for Trade Unions…
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
March is Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthThis is a crucial period dedicated to raising awareness about prostate cancer, the most common cancer among men in the UK. The CWU recognises the…
Support the charity ‘Combat Stress’, with Nigel’s March in March.
This year Nigel (Bailey), our Assistant Veterans Rep, will be taking on ‘March in March’ to raise vital funds for life-changing mental health treatment for veterans. Combat Stress is the…
Just Can’t Wait Toilet Card Scheme.
Following on from LTB 052/25 issued on the 6th March regarding Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Health & Wellbeing Communication, the purpose of this communication is to again highlight and…
Walking Home for Christmas – Walking with the Wounded 2025 Charity Fund Raiser for Mental Health – Sponsorship.
Once again, this year Paul Moffat, our Eastern Regional Secretary and Branch member, will be completing the ‘Walking Home for Christmas – Walking with Wounded‘ fundraiser. Paul is hoping to…
World Suicide Prevention Day 2025
World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 – Wednesday 10th September. Suicide is a major public health challenge with more than 720,000 deaths each year globally. Suicide A death by suicide occurs…
Health, Safety and Wellbeing Campaigns and Activities for 2025
This is an advanced index of external campaigns and events outlined for 2025 to assist in planning any activities and membership engagement in this area. If members wish to take…