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Number of cancer patients needing cash support for necessities is on the rise

Posted on January 11th, 2013

The Irish Cancer Society’s annual spend on cash support for patients in treatment now exceeds €1 million An increasing number of cancer patients going through treatment need to ask the Irish Cancer Society for cash support to pay for necessities like heat and travel expenses. Applications to the charity’s Financial Aid Scheme have increased by [...]

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DHL Express gives the Irish Cancer Society a lift

Posted on October 17th, 2012

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today confirmed that it has partnered with the Irish Cancer Society as its new headline charity in Ireland for 2012 / 2013.  The aim of the partnership is to make a positive and tangible contribution to the Irish Cancer Society as it continues to create an [...]

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Letterkenny Women’s Centre to host healthy lifestyles talk

Posted on October 16th, 2012

The Letterkenny Women’s Centre is hosting a Women’s Health and Cancer Prevention evening in conjunction with the Irish Cancer Society and the National Cancer Screening Service on Thursday 18th October. The evening is aimed at anyone with an interest in promoting women’s health and well-being in their community  and finding out what cancer prevention services [...]

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Irish Cancer Society announces shortlist for ‘Researcher of the Year’ award

Posted on March 16th, 2012

The Irish Cancer Society today announced details of three cancer researchers who have been shortlisted for the first ‘Irish Cancer Society Researcher of the Year’ award. The winner of which will be announced at a special ‘Celebration of Research’ on Wednesday next 14th March in Bewley’s Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin. Cancer clinicians and researchers, along with [...]

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Number of smoking-related diseases in women reaching ‘epidemic proportions’: Irish Cancer Society

Posted on February 22nd, 2012

On Monday 20th Feburary, the Irish Cancer Society will launch its first major advertising campaignaimed specifically at young women who smoke. The Irish Cancer Society is concerned by the high levelof female smokers under-35 and believes that the number of tobacco related diseases in women is reaching epidemic proportions. The number of women dying from [...]

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Increased demand for the Irish Cancer Society’s free patient care services

Posted on February 14th, 2012

The Irish Cancer Society and Dell ask for help to reach this year’s target set at €3.5million At the launch of the 25th Daffodil Day, the Irish Cancer Society revealed how demand for its free patient care services increased significantly during 2011. The Society and Dell, lead partner for Daffodil Day, today called on the [...]

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