http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp Lists upcoming events regarding Child's Health and is updated as required to include new events. en-us Copyright 2008 Virtual Medical Centre. All Rights Reserved. 12/05/2008 1440 http://www.virtualchildshealth.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.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1511 Jeans for Genes Design Awards is an innovative and unique competition conducted nationally as part of the jeans for Genes campaign on behalf of the Children's Medical Research Institute. Students of - Jeans for Genes http://www.virtualchildshealth.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.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=612 "Protecting children is Everyone's Buisness. Celebrate the important role that we all share, that of helping children grow up free from abuse and neglect." During the week of September 5-11 various gr - NAPCAN--National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect http://www.virtualchildshealth.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.virtualchildshealth.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.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1038 The HBF Telethon Toddle gets children of all ages to participate in a non-competitive walk to raise money for Telethon. There will food, entertainment and prizes on the day - so get involved and invit - Telethon - Channel 7 Perth http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1039 Playground related injuries are of a concern to all parents. Kidsafe WA is hosting Playground Safety Week to raise awareness of playground injuries and to encourage children to be active and have fun - Kidsafe WA http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1072 Give children a better start in life by participating in Save the Children Week. From May 1st, get together with your friends, family or collegues to skip a treat - whether it be a chocolate bar, bag - Save the Children Australia http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=989 The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation sells jelly baby merchandise through out the month of May to raise funds for research into juvenile diabetes. The sweet jelly babies are sold as they are ofte - Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=965 This bi-annual event, held at the Royal Adelaide Golf Course, supporting funding of a research center at the Women's and Children's Hospital to deal with the urgent issue of improving treatment for ch - Childhood Cancer Association http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1073 Schools are invited to participate in Education Week for 2006 by holding activities and events at their school that showcase innovation and achievement in student learning and teaching. This year ther - Dept. Education and Training. http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1075 National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Week aims to provide awareness and support in the community for cerebral palsy. For more information check the website closer to the date. - Cerebral Palsy Association http://www.virtualchildshealth.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.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1125 Since 1944, Apex volunteers have made Perth's Supreme Court Garden's come alive the spirit of Christmas and raised over $450,000 for charity organisations throughout W.A. What started as a group of pe - Dewsons http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1128 An astounding 10 million people are diagnosed with some form of cancer every year, worldwide! World Cancer Day is held every year on February 4th to raise awareness and support for cancer suffers. Thi - The Cancer Council, Australia http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1126 The West Pennant Hills Cherrybrook Cricket Club of NSW are hosting a family cricket fun day in support of Heartkids NSW. The match will run from approximately 10am to 5pm, in which the Kanga Club wi - Heartkids NSW http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1130 Eat or make Pancakes on February 20th 2007 and raise money to support homeless, abused and vulnerable adults and children. By registering early on the site link below, you can recieve a FREE Pancake S - UnitingCare http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1158 <b> cost</b>: $195 <b> Professionals Involved </b>: Doreen Akkerman, Director, CISS, Professor Michael Quinn, Gynaecologist/Oncologist, Dr. Susan Carr, Director Sandford Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, - The Cancer Council Victoria http://www.virtualchildshealth.com/events.asp?eventid=1129 Want a excuse to wear your Sunnies to work or school AND help raise money for blind and visually impaired individuals?? On Friday 23rd of February the International Centre for EyeCare Education (ICEE) - International Centre for EyeCare Education (ICEE)