CALENDER OF CELEBRATION FOR IAP SPECIAL DAYS AND WEEK

DAYS & WEEK DATE THEME SLOGAN
WORLD ANAEMIA AWARENESS DAY 13 February Strong Blood for Strong Children and Strong India

“ Prevent, Screen, Treat Right and Track Response ”

We also encourage members to follow the concept of SMART Pediatrician:
S – Screen early
M – Manage nutrition
A – Assess the cause
R – Right treatment
T – Track response

MEDICO-LEGAL PROTECTION DAY FOR DOCTORS 17th February Ethics, Evidence, and Law: Strengthening Trust in Healthcare

Protect the Healer, Protect the Healing

WORLD OBESITY DAY 04th March 8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity

ACT NOW

A – Assess BMI Percentile
C – Counsel Family-Centered Lifestyle Change
T – Treat Comorbidities Early

N – Nutrition First
O – Optimize Activity & Sleep
W – Watch Growth Trajectory

WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY 21st March Together Against Loneliness

Not presence, but inclusive participation heals loneliness

AUTISM AWARENESS DAY 02nd April Autism – Awareness to Acceptance: Celebrating Every Difference

Understand. Accept. Include. Different, Not Less.

WORLD THALASSEMIA DAY 08th May From Prevention to cure : Building a Thalassemia free future

Screen Early . Prevent Always . Treat Right

COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING DAY 06th June Complementary Feeding: Fueling Growth, Brain Development and the Future

Right Food, Right Time, Right Guidance

NATIONAL BLS & CPR DAY 21st July    
ORS DAY & ORS WEEK 25th to 31st July    
WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 01st to 07th August    
IAP CHARITY DAY 26th August    
WORLD DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AWARENESS DAY 07th September    
WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY 17th September    
RATIONAL ANTIBIOTIC DAY 26th September    
IAP CHILD & ADOLESCENT HEALTH CARE WEEK (CAHCW) 7th to 14th November    
TEENAGE DAY The 1st Day of IAP Child & Adolescent Health Care Week (CAHCW) is to be celebrated as "Teenage Day"    
DAUGHTER'S DAY Celebrated on Sunday which falls on the Child & Adolescent Health Care Week (CAHCW).    
IAP HEALTHY LIFESTYLE DAY Celebrated on any one day of the lAP Child and Adolescent Week    
WORLD PNEUMONIA DAY 11th November    
PNEUMONIA AWARENESS WEEK 12th to 18th November (Week)    
NEW BORN WEEK 15th to 21st November    
ANTIMICROBIAL AWARENESS WEEK 18th to 24th November    
IAP CHILD RIGHTS DAY 20th November    
HABILITATION DAY 02nd December    
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