Tag Archive: Irish Cancer Society

Dip in the Nip 2011

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Today’s guest post is written by Irish woman, Maire Garvey, organiser for the third year running of Dip in the Nip. Here Maire shares the story of what led her to establish this… Continue reading

Physical activity programme for breast cancer survivors

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The Irish Cancer Society are currently recruiting women who have had a breast cancer diagnosis and are post-treatment and 12 months post-surgery to take part in a Physical Activity Programme, commencing March 26th, 2011.… Continue reading

Pink Auction

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It is getting closer to Ireland’s first ever Pink Auction, which takes place on Sunday, October 10 at Cork’s The Imperial Hotel. Irish artists from across the Republic and beyond created dozens of hand-crafted… Continue reading

Living with breast cancer conference

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The Irish Cancer Society will host its annual National Breast Cancer Conference entitled “Living with Breast Cancer” in the Croke Park Conference Centre on Saturday, September 18th, 2010 from 9.00 am. Attendance is free and… Continue reading

Support Daffodil Day

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  Today, March 26th is Daffodil Day in Ireland, the annual fundraiser organised and run by the Irish Cancer Society. It is a chance for us to make a difference to the lives of those affected… Continue reading

Paula’s close shave for cancer

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Many of you will have seen Irish radio presenters, Ian Dempsey and Ray Darcy smiling down at you from billboards across the country with half-shaved heads.  It is all part of Today FM’s Shave or Dye fundraising campaign… Continue reading

Support Movember

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Movember, the month formerly known as November, has been set aside to raise money for Action Prostate Cancer, an initiative of the Irish Cancer Society. Talented photographer, Chari Olmedo has created an album of… Continue reading

Younger women delay breast check

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Many women who find a lump in their breast delay seeing a doctor because they believe that only women over 50 or those with a family history develop breast cancer, a new study… Continue reading

Fashion Targets Breast Cancer

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  The Fashion Targets Breast Cancer campaign 2009 is now underway. This year, Brown Thomas has teamed up with internationally renowned British designer Paul Smith to create a global exclusive for the Fashion Targets… Continue reading

Supporting women with breast cancer conference

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A day-long free national conference entitled ‘Supporting women with breast cancer’ will take place this coming Saturday, 25th April in Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin 1, for women who have had a breast cancer diagnosis… Continue reading