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Record health service waiting lists giving cause for cancer diagnosis concerns

Record waiting lists within our health service are resulting in delays in finding seven to 10 invasive cancers every day, local Independent Depputy Denis Naughten has informed An Taoiseach in the Dáil.

Financial impact of childhood cancer diagnosis is revealed

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A childhood cancer diagnosis can cause an average hit of €15,300 to annual family incomes on top of other crippling added expenses, new research from the Irish Cancer Society reveals.

Help fly home Galway woman diagnosed with cancer in Mexico

An Irish mother who went to Mexico to spend Christmas with family became too weak to return home after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer shortly after arriving.

Third of people ‘not at all worried’ about skin cancer

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A third of Irish people are ‘not at all worried’ about skin cancer, worrying new research has revealed, despite the fact that skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in Ireland and claims over 230 lives each year - according to the Irish Cancer Society.

Skin cancer concerns not a predominant factor during current summer season

A third of Irish people are ‘not at all worried’ about skin cancer, worrying new research has revealed.

Cancer Care West launches coping with cancer webinar

As a charity supporting people living with cancer daily, Cancer Care West is witnessing first-hand the toll the pandemic is taking on cancer patients and their families.

Curvive and Thrive cancer survivor workshop cancelled due to COVID-19onstituency Deputy implores implementation of COVID-19 measures

Workers, families and businesses need fulsome support in the face of the present public health emergency, Sinn Féin TD for Longford/Westmeath, Sorca Clarke, has vehemently stated.

Survive and Thrive cancer survivor workshop cancelled due to COVID-19

The Marie Keating Foundation’s free six week ‘Survive and Thrive’ programme which was due to commence in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel on April 7 has been cancelled due to the persistent COVID-19 health crisis.

Regional cancer support group set to host information event

East Galway and Midlands Cancer Support are hosting a cancer awareness event entitled 'Supporting Cancer Patients - How to meet the Unmet Needs!' in the Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe on Friday, January 31, from 12-2pm.

‘I’m in my own little paradise now’

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The realities of life on the streets, sleeping in doorways, in old sheds, in dark damp corners where the ill-wind blowing in from the bay always finds a way to find you. Living a half-life in the half light of a city that you think doesn’t care. You walk through the streets, almost invisible. If they see you, they don’t look for fear you will ask them for something they cannot give, like time, or a kind word, or a smile.

 

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