Professor Sir Michael Marmot of University College London gave a fascinating account of health inequalities in this week's annual Charles Cully Lecture in Dublin. Here's a social media round-up of the event.
BT, the communications and IT services company, will drive sales at 17 charity shops across Ireland, including 10 Irish Cancer Society shops, for one fantastic day in October.
The Irish Cancer Society and the Irish Heart Foundation have proposed a new system of State regulation of the tobacco industry, which would enable the Government to curb excessive profits being made by multinational cigarette companies and make them pay more towards the enormous economic cost of smoking-related illness.
The Irish Cancer Society, in partnership with Movember, aims to fund one new programme of innovative prostate cancer research, comprising a number of individual projects that has the potential to realise breakthroughs and transform the current understanding of this disease.
If you have had a cancer diagnosis at any stage in your life, you are invited to take part in a survey conducted by a team of researchers and health care professionals interested in the patient’s experience of the cancer journey and how this experience can be improved.
Record numbers of cancer survivors have today attended the Irish Cancer Society National Conference for Cancer Survivorship. To mark its 50th Anniversary, the Irish Cancer Society is holding a milestone conference entitled "Living Well with Cancer", bringing together over 800 cancer survivors for the first time.
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