This November, the Mercy Hospital Foundation has enlisted the help of some of Ireland’s best-known and loved rugby legends to tackle men’s cancer and raise funds for The Mercy Cancer Appeal. On Friday November 9 Ronan O’Gara, Brent Pope, Alan Quinlan, Tony Ward and Donncha O’Callaghan will join pundit and former Irish international, Donal Lenihan for…
Dr Pat Forde, Researcher, UCC; Jesse Wiesblatt, Breakthrough Cancer Research; Maria Collins, Noreen Daly, Liam Daly and family members pictured presenting proceeds of second annual Teddy Daly Memorial Climb to Breakthrough Cancer Research funded pancreatic researchers led by Dr Patrick Forde. Photo: Gerard McCarthy Noreen Daly from Donoughmore, Dr Patrick Forde from the Cancer Research…
The Cork International Hotel rolled out the runway to raise money for Breast Cancer Ireland recently. Among the attendees were Assets Model Agency models Emma Cronin, Eshana Krautz, Isabelle O’Neill, Eliza Constantinescu, Sophie Bahl, wearing Karen Millen from Brown Thomas Cork, and Alex Bahl, wearing Simply Suits. Photos: Brian Lougheed
The Spring into Summer Ball was organised by Cork Rose Aishling O’Connor, Ronan Walsh and Gavin Farmer to help raise awareness and funds for Breakthrough Cancer Research. The event took place on Friday May 11 at the Cork International Hotel with over 200 people in attendance. All proceeds from this event will go towards…
Young people are being urged to play safe in the Sun as 30 people are diagnosed with skin cancer daily Businesswoman and well-known mum of two, Pippa O’Connor, today helped launch La Roche-Posay’s Save Your Skin campaign, in partnership with the Irish Cancer Society. The campaign aims to raise awareness of skin cancer prevention through…
A joint venture between UPMC and Bon Secours Cork will see the development of a new state of the art Radiotherapy Centre in Cork, combining the expertise of BSHS with UPMC’s world-renowned model of cancer care, is planned to open in 2019 and will bring the latest and best radiation therapy treatments to patients closer to…
On the first anniversary of Sylvia Coyle’s death, members of her family are urging the public to donate on Daffodil Day, Friday March 23, to fund crucial Irish Cancer Society Night Nursing care for other terminally ill cancer patients. Every hour a person dies from cancer in Ireland. Over 7,000 nights of nursing care were…
Colette Cahill joins Cork ARC Cancer Support House as Community Cancer Support Coordinator for their cancer support service at 29 Friar Street in Youghal. Colette brings over twenty years’ experience in nursing roles and in-service development across public, private and voluntary sectors to Cork ARC Cancer Support House. As Senior Care Nurse Specialist in bowel and bladder…