| 1. |
Attached please find the Health Calendar 2010 of the Health Promotion Unit of Metro District Health Services. |
| 2. |
The Directorate: Specialised Education Support requests schools and community learning centres to incorporate these awareness days into daily activities so as to strengthen the teaching of healthier behaviours. |
| 3. |
The Directorate wishes teachers, principals and centre managers to pay particular attention to the following:
| Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Day |
- 19 February |
| Health Promoting Schools Week |
- 17 - 21 May |
| Child Protection Month |
- June |
| Disability Sunday |
- 29 August |
| School AIDS Month |
- September |
| International Literacy Day |
- 8 September |
| National Nutrition Week |
- 9 -15 October |
| World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect |
- 19 November |
| World AIDS Day |
- 1 December |
| International Day for Persons with Disabilities |
- 3 December |
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SIGNED: JH LYNERS
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2010-02-12
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