http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp Lists upcoming events regarding Women's Health and is updated as required to include new events. en-us Copyright 2008 Virtual Medical Centre. All Rights Reserved. 17/05/2008 1440 http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1277 Once again this year, CanTeen - The Australian Organisation for Young People Living with Cancer- Qld Division will host its 9th annual charity Golf Day and Auction Night on Wednesday 1st August 2007. - CanTeen http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=404 In an effort to increase public awareness about prostate cancer, UPMC Cancer Centers joins other organizations nationwide to promote Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. UPMC developed these pages as a re - Cancer Council WA http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=566 Women around the world celebrate International Women's Day. It provides an opportunity to reflect on the status of women in different cultures and regions across the globe. - Women?s Infolink http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1482 This symposium brings together international experts from all sectors of the biopsychosocial arena to critically analyse and share the latest knowledge in nurturing and empowering young gifted athlete - Hong Kong Sports Institute http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=888 2.30pm - 5.00 pm Join Sex Discrimination Commissioner Pru Goward for a community forum on paid work and family responsibilities This forum is organised as part of a series of consultations the - MensPlace and Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1023 On Sunday 26th February, from 10am-5pm, the first national forum for woman with ovarian cancer and those touched by ovarian cancer is being held. The event is co-facilitated by OvCa Australia and The - National Ovarian Cancer Network http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=983 The Campaign Goal is to inspire women to catch up with their girlfriends and check up on their ovaries . <li>check up on their own bodies for early symptoms of ovarian cancer; <li>book in for a ch - The National Ovarian Cancer Network http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1042 Each year on March 8th, the world celebrates International Women's Day. The theme for 2006 in Australia is "Women Valuing, Promoting and Supporting their Community", in association with the National Y - Governments and Various Organisations http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1053 Brain Awareness Week is an international effort promoting public awareness about brain and mind disorders and the benefits of brain research. - The Neurological Council of WA Inc http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1041 National Youth Week - NYW - encompasses everything there is about being a youth in today's day and age. It is a joint Australian Government, State, Territory and Local Government initiative encouragin - Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) and the relevant Youth Affairs departments in Goverment. http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1037 Violet Ribbon Day signifies the need to raise awareness in the community about bladder health issues. People who wear a purple ribbon are encouraging others as a gesture of support to discuss their bl - Continence Advisory Service of Western Australia http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1060 Whilst an increasing number of Australian women are occupying senior roles in business and the community, in general, women are still grossly underrepresented in leadership roles. In fact, only 10.2% - Workplace Training Advisory Australia (WTAA) http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=947 The Think Pink Masquerade Ball 2006 for the Cancer Council Victoria will be themed "And all that Jazz". The night will also include auctions to help raise money for breast cancer. For future updated i - The Cancer Council Victoria http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1043 The Butterfly Ball is a event hosted by The Butterfly Foundation who supports people with eating disorders. This year the theme for the ball is 'Alice in Wonderland - The Mad Hatters Tea Party' by wea - The Butterfly Foundation http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=961 This 2 day, 25 mile journey takes you through the Suffolk countryside to raise money for breast cancer. A walk of endurance and stamina, the aim is for each individual/team to raise $1000. - The Long Island 2 Day Walk to Fight Breast Cancer Inc. http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1074 Help the Leukaemia Foundation of Queensland by supporting Leukaemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma Awareness Week. This campaign aiming to raise community awareness of the devastating effects that a diagnosis - Leukaemia Foundation of Queensland http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=962 One Weekend can change the world. One weekend in August, men and women will unite to walk 60km across Vancouver in a display of courage and commitment. The money raised will benefit the BC Cancer Foun - BC Cancer Foundation http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1095 On 23 September, the first 'Surviving Cancer in Rural and Regional Australia' Satellite Symposium will be launched and telecast from Westmead Hospital in Sydney to 58 sites around Australia. The Symp - Edelman http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=955 Held in the month of October, Girls Night In involves getting some friends over to help raise funds for cancer. Some good ideas include a cocktail party, movie night, food night, pamper night or fashi - The Cancer Council of Australia http://www.virtualwomenshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=952 Pink Ribbon Day aims to create awareness and raise funds in the fight against breast cancer. Help sell merchandise, buy a pink ribbon or make a donation. - Cancer Council of Australia.