International Day of the Midwife recognises the vital role midwives play in supporting individuals and families through pregnancy, birth and early parenthood. Midwives are often a trusted presence during some of life’s most significant transitions, providing care, advocacy and calm guidance when decisions matter. This day also highlights the continuity ... Read More >>

International Nurses Day recognises the role nurses play across every stage of life — from acute care and recovery through to ageing, chronic illness and end-of-life support. Nurses are often the constant presence when systems change, families struggle or decisions feel overwhelming. This day is an opportunity to acknowledge not ... Read More >>

National Volunteer Week recognises the millions of Australians who give their time to support others and strengthen communities. It’s a moment to acknowledge unpaid work that often happens quietly—caring, supporting, organising and showing up when it matters. The week also highlights why volunteers need clear information and continuity when stepping ... Read More >>

National Carers Week is an Australian awareness week that recognises and celebrates the vital role of unpaid carers who support family members and friends with disability, chronic illness, mental health conditions, ageing or end-of-life needs. It highlights the contribution carers make to families, communities and the broader health and care ... Read More >>

International Day of Care and Support recognises the essential role of care and support in sustaining individuals, families, communities, and economies. The day highlights the value of unpaid and paid care work and the need for systems that support carers across all stages of life. Why it matters Care and ... Read More >>

International Volunteer Day is a global awareness day that recognises the contribution of volunteers and promotes the value of volunteering in communities worldwide. It highlights how volunteering strengthens social connection, supports essential services and helps address social, health, and environmental challenges. Why this matters Volunteers play a critical role in ... Read More >>