• Huntington Society Amaryllis Campaign
• Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month
• C.P.R. Awareness Month
• Diabetes Month
• Osteoporosis Month
• Christmas Seal Campaign (to Dec.)

What’s new at Green Shield

Planning on travelling abroad?
Canadian Consular Affairs publishes a list of regions where normal travel coverage and services cannot be guaranteed. Many travel health insurance carriers use this list to determine where they can guarantee coverage. If you have coverage through World Access, it is important to review the list.

• Current and ongoing situations around the world of particular interest to Canadians travelling abroad
• More information about travelling available at Consular Affairs

InfoShield^® topic: travellers' immunization
Depending on where you plan on travelling, you may need to be vaccinated. It’s important to make sure you have enough time to complete the required immunizations - some vaccinations must be done in sequence, while others should be given a few weeks apart. More…

• About InfoShields^®

More health related events

• National Down Syndrome Awareness Week (Nov. 1-7)
• National Seniors Safety Week (Nov. 6-12)
• National Addiction Awareness Week (Nov. 19-25)
• National Home Fire Safety Week (Nov. 24-30)
• World Diabetes Day (Nov. 14)
• World COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Day (Nov. 15)
• Day for Tolerance (Nov. 16)
• Universal Children's Day / National Child Day (Nov. 20)
• International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Nov. 25)

Coming next month: Emergency travel plans