Irish Cancer Society

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Waterford woman awarded for vital cancer research work

Waterford woman awarded for vital cancer research work

Tue, 25 Feb, 2025

Chantal Halley was honoured last week for her work at the All-Island Cancer Research Institute

Daffodil Day's continued Déise fundraising success

Wed, 10 Jul, 2024

The Daffodil Day fundraiser across Waterford City and County raised over €74,000 for the Irish Cancer Society, which was presented to them recently in the Holy Cross Bar 
Government accused of ‘deliberately underfunding’ cancer services

Government accused of ‘deliberately underfunding’ cancer services

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

It comes after the Irish Cancer Society warned that cancer survival rates are unlikely to improve because services are underfunded.
Cancer survival rates unlikely to change due to underfunding

Cancer survival rates unlikely to change due to underfunding

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

In 2024, an additional €20 million was requested by the HSE for the national cancer strategy. That funding was not provided.
New insurance code on cancer survivors' right to be forgotten takes effect

New insurance code on cancer survivors' right to be forgotten takes effect

Wed, 06 Dec, 2023

The new code will help cancer survivors who have previously faced difficulty in accessing mortgage protection insurance due to their diagnosis
Irish Cancer Society seeking extra €20 million in budget

Irish Cancer Society seeking extra €20 million in budget

Thu, 05 Oct, 2023

Irish Cancer Society chief executive Averil Power said a promise in the Programme for Government that cancer patients would not have to pay hospital parking charges has still not been implemented

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