irish cancer society

The Irish Cancer Society is calling for suncream to be made more affordable in Ireland following one skin cancer survivor’s difficult treatment. Research from the Irish Cancer Society shows seven in 10 people believe suncream is too expensive and one in 10 claim they don’t wear it as they can’t afford it. Mum of six […]

3 years ago

“The day we take back from Cancer” Today is Daffodil Day. The public has been asked to help support the Irish Cancer Society and all the incredible work it does by donating today. Cancer takes so much from families. It takes time, it takes certainty, it takes a sense of security but you can help ensure […]

3 years ago

Bowel cancer affects almost 2,700 each year in Ireland. Supermarket chain Aldi is set to add the symptoms of bowel cancer to all its packs of toilet rolls soon as they partner with the Irish Cancer Society. As bowel cancer is one of the most common in Ireland, Aldi is aiming to raise awareness of […]

4 years ago

A wonderful initiative. Covid-19 has hit all Irish charities in a big way, with many having to cancel their big fundraising events for the year and therefore not being able to receive donations to the same extent as other years. With this in mind, Aldi will be selling two special Irish Cancer Society Charity Bouquets […]

6 years ago

Oh the weather outside is… delightful! How often do we get to say that in Ireland? May 2020 has been treating us very well on the weather front, and the bank holiday is set to be a mostly sunny one, with Met Éireann forecasting temperatures of up to 25C right across the long weekend. The […]

6 years ago

Over 2,700 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer in Ireland every year. This makes the disease the fourth most common form of cancer in Ireland, and second most common cause of cancer death. If found and treated early, however, patients with bowel cancer have a considerably higher chance of survival. April is Bowel Cancer Awareness […]

7 years ago