What is happening this month:

• National Baby Sleep Day: 01 March 2026
  Dedicated to showing the importance of sleep for a baby as well as their parents in the long run.
• World Teen Mental Wellness Day—2nd March 2026
  Aims to highlight the importance of mental health for teenagers, a demographic that faces significant mental health challenges. Established in 2020 by the nonprofit organization Teen Mental Health, this day serves as a platform to educate young people about mental wellness, reduce stigma, and encourage them to seek help when needed..
• World Down Syndrome Day – 21st March 2026
  A symbolic date to observe World Down Syndrome Day on because the third month of the year represents the unique tripling of the 21st chromosome, which is what causes Down Syndrome.
• World Tuberculosis Day—24th March 2026
  Created to raise awareness about tuberculosis (TB), its prevention, and the importance of early detection and treatment. The day serves as a reminder of the global efforts required to end TB and the ongoing challenges faced in combating this disease.
• Send and Receive Messages in the NHS App
  GP Practices and other parts of the NHS can send you secure messages in the NHS App. You might get appointment reminders, prescription updates or invitations to important cancer screenings. You can also use the App to contact your GP.