World Duchenne Day
World Duchenne Day is on September 7th and the colour red represents DMD. One in 5000 newborn boys in the world is affected by a rare and fatal disease: Duchenne Muscular […]
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Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaThe 9th day of the 9th month is globally acknowledged as International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day, and the whole of September is now known as FASD Awareness […]
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World Meningitis Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaWorld Meningitis Day is an international day to raise awareness of Meningitis and supports the CoMO (Confederation of Meningitis Organizations) Global Road Map to defeat Meningitis by 2030. Old Treasury […]
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Light it Red for Dyslexia
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAsk any dyslexic about their school experience and they will tell you about the gut wrenching fear of receiving back their school work covered in red crosses and comments. When […]
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International Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases Day.
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaToday is the seventh International Mastocytosis & Mast Cell Diseases Awareness Day. Old Treasury Building is proud to support The Australasian Mastocytosis Society (TAMS) as part of its annual #SpotOurSpots campaign. Landmarks and venues across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand are lighting up tonight to raise awareness of Mast Cell Activation Disorders (MCADs), including mastocytosis […]
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Diwali
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaTo celebrate Diwali, the building will be lit in the Indian Tricolours on 26th October and on 1st November 2024. Old Treasury Building will be lit in saffron, white and green for this event from sunrise to sunset.
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaToday we stand alongside the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Alliance and the World Pancreatic Alliance by turning purple for World Pancreatic Cancer Day along with 126 other landmarks in the country to raise awareness and pay tribute to those living with the disease and to honour those who have lost their lives to pancreatic cancer. In […]
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Rare Disease Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaFriday 28th February 2025 is Rare Disease Day, a patient-led awareness day to raise awareness for the over 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease. Rare Disease Day began in 2008 with 18 countries. Today, participation has grown significantly with events in over 100 countries in 2020. Old Treasury Building will be lit […]
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National Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Awareness Week
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaEvery three days, an Australian is diagnosed with a Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome. The aim of National Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Awareness Week is to raise awareness of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes and their impact on patients and families, increase an understanding of the work of Maddie's Visit and the services offered, and to seek […]
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World Lymphoedema Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaMarch is Lymphoedema Awareness Month, and Old Treasury Building is lighting up in blue and teal to raise awareness of lymphoedema. Lymphoedema is the term given to swellingresulting from malfunction of the lymphatic system. It impacts adversely on the physical, emotional, social and financialwellbeing of people living with the condition. #ShineALightOnLymphoedema #ShineALight #Lymphoedema #WLD Old […]
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