As part of a large network of organisations working on reducing the global burden of non-communicable diseases, the NCD Community features events and resources related to NCDs in China and around the world.
Events Calendar
Check out the Events Calendar for upcoming important dates and events in the NCD worldwide community.
2011
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| October 10, 2011 | World Mental Health Day |
| November 3-6, 2011 | The 13th International Symposium on Hypertension and Related Diseases |
| November 14, 2011 | World Diabetes Day |
| November 13-15 | Global Health Conference, Montreal, Canada |
| November 16 | World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day |
| November 18, 2011 | 2011 World Cancer Leaders’ Summit, Dublin, Ireland |
| December 4-9 | World Diabetes Congress 2011, Dubai, UAE |
2012
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 4, 2012 | World Cancer Day |
| February 13-15 | Global Alcohol Policy Conference 2012, Nonthaburi, Thailand |
| March 8, 2012 | World Kidney Day |
| March 26-April 1, 2012 | Salt Awareness Week |
| April 7, 2012 | World Health Day |
| April 18-21, 2012 | World Congress of Cardiology 2012, Dubai |
| May 17, 2012 | World Hypertension Day |
| May 31, 2012 | World No Tobacco Day |
| September 29, 2012 | World Heart Day |
| September 29 -October 4, 2012 | 24th Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension |
NCD News and Reports
C3 report on the UN HLM and side-events 2011
Facing a “Slow-Motion Disaster” — The UN Meeting on Noncommunicable Diabetes
Global response to non-communicable disease
For more information on NCDs in China and around the world, check out these great resources:
- The Centers of Excellence
- American Heart Association
- Arogya World
- AWASH
- Chinese Hypertension League
- Globalhealthpolicy.net
- Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
- International Diabetes Federation
- National Breast Cancer Foundation
- National Heart Foundation of Australia
- National Stroke Foundation, Australia
- NCD Action Network
- The NCD Alliance
- Union for International Cancer Control
- US CDC
- WASH
- WHO Chronic Disease Health Topic
- World Heart Federation
- World Mapper
- Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network

