Cancer Focus Northern Ireland
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Supporting local people on their cancer journey; we work to reduce the risk, impact, and outcomes of all cancers.
Northern Ireland
Joined April 2011
Privledged that Northern Ireland Metastatic Breast Cancer Data Research was included in the @ABCGlobalAll Decade Report highlighted at @SABCSSanAntonio ⬇️. Putting NI, @NICanReg & metastatic breast cancer patients on the 🌎 map. 🙏 to @CancerFocusNI for funding the research.
Thank you to our amazing panel members and to everyone who joined our session to present the key outputs of the ABC Global Report. Now, let’s continue working together to improve the lives of ABC patients worldwide. 🌐 ABC Global Decade Report 2015-2025
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3 years of tireless campaigning & research has achieved results in 2025. Metastatic Breast Cancer Data Research I coauthored with @NICanR: ☆published in @JAMANetworkOpen ☆recognised as 🌎 significant in @ABCGlobalAll Decade Report ☆highlighted in All-island Landscape Report.
New report, launched today by @AlCRIproject, funded by the Irish Cancer Society, showcases how well the island of Ireland is punching above our weight when it comes to excellence in cancer research.
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"Protecting the next generation starts today." Our Chief Executive, Richard Spratt, explains why the new tobacco law is a game-changer, and why Northern Ireland must move quickly to adopt it. Read more:
newsletter.co.uk
I am old enough to remember a time when smoking was simply a part of life. When planes, buses and restaurants had smoking sections, as if a cloud of second-hand smoke could be neatly contained. When...
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Take part in the Charity Shops’ Challenge in partnership with @CancerFocusNI! Engage your team, boost sales and support a great cause all while having fun! Registration closes 21 Jan 2026. Find out more: https://t.co/2621FZGysr
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If your feed makes you feel like sanity is extinct, you’re not alone. Citizens for Sanity is here to confront the radical left head-on, post by post. We take their words and their videos to expose the woke agenda to America. FOLLOW @citizens_sanity today and fight with us.
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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland is delighted to celebrate the success of a three-year charity partnership with Belfast City Marathon with more than £105,000 raised for the charity's support services🌟 Read more: https://t.co/Pu5AXyfy2f
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We are behind the rest of the UK and there is a real need for us to progress Lung Cancer Screening so that we can pick up and treat these cancers early. Screening saves lives.
Is NI Being Left Behind on Lung Cancer Screening? On 21 Nov, the All-Party Group on Cancer (APGC) held a meeting alongside the Ulster Thoracic Society Conference, bringing together clinicians, charities, researchers and public health experts. Read more: https://t.co/l1W5huYM6k
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Is NI Being Left Behind on Lung Cancer Screening? On 21 Nov, the All-Party Group on Cancer (APGC) held a meeting alongside the Ulster Thoracic Society Conference, bringing together clinicians, charities, researchers and public health experts. Read more: https://t.co/l1W5huYM6k
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Play Dark Hours now and get 35% off on Steam! 💀 Fear is better with friends. Team up for this co-op horror heist game.
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🙌 "This is going to affect, in a positive way, every single community in this little country". 💷 Health Minister Mike Nesbitt, with @macmillancancer, has unveiled a £2 million Cancer Charities Grant Scheme for 2025/26. 👉 Read more: https://t.co/JP16igm52p
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A £2 million Cancer Charities Grant Scheme has been unveiled by the @healthdpt & @macmillancancer
@richard_spratt: “...It will help community organisations deliver more accessible and impactful support for people affected by cancer.” Learn more:
health-ni.gov.uk
A major £2 million Cancer Charities Grant Scheme for 2025/26 has been unveiled by the Department of Health and Macmillan Cancer Support, boosting community-based cancer services across Northern...
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The Health Committee visited the @CancerFocusNI Regional Therapeutic Cancer Support Centre in Enniskillen today to meet staff and volunteers. The nurse-led centre which opened in May offers support to people living with cancer in the Western Trust area. It provides local cancer
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The Health Committee held its weekly meeting at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen, following a tour of theatres and cardiology services to view facilities and meet staff. The Committee heard from the Save Our Acute Services campaign group and representatives from the
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This morning we were delighted to welcome members of the Health Committee to our Fermanagh Cancer Support Centre. Our guests toured the facility and met with our dedicated team of nurses and healthcare professionals. Learn more about the Centre at: https://t.co/4GbbbZwXe5
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Cancer Focus NI welcomes today’s publication of the Health Survey (NI): First Results 2024/25. The findings highlight the profound and persistent health inequalities across our society and the urgent need for Northern Ireland to shift decisively towards prevention. (1/2)
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@Uklungcancer @CancerFocusNI, Dr Wendy Anderson, Dr Sinan Eccles, & Cathy Brokenshire meet MLAs @DannyDonnelly1 @stewartcdickson and members of All Party Parliamentary Group on #Cancer to urge introduction of targeted #lungcancer screening in NI. @niassembly @Roy_Castle_Lung
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The APG session took place alongside the Ulster Thoracic Society (UTS) Northern Ireland Lung Cancer Conference, strengthening collaboration between political, clinical, and research stakeholders. 3/3
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The APG highlighted the urgent need for earlier diagnosis and targeted public health measures, with a lung cancer screening programme identified as a critical step. 2/3
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All-Party Group for Cancer calls for the introduction of a lung cancer screening programme for Northern Ireland🫁 The All-Party Group (APG) for Cancer met today with a focus on lung cancer — the leading cause of cancer deaths in Northern Ireland. 1/3
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We’re delighted to announce that our first ever Pink Run in Enniskillen raised an incredible £51,000! Read more: https://t.co/Pcywf5GlfA Avail of early bird discount for Enniskillen Pink Run 2026: https://t.co/0nDQJa7naH
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We’re delighted to announce that this year’s Pink Run campaign raised an incredible £170,000, which includes £51,000 from our Enniskillen Pink Run! 💗 👉 Read more: https://t.co/TqIHN6EY1f 👉 Avail of early bird discount for Belfast Pink Run 2026: https://t.co/euwtuBiffU
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