Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

United Kingdom

Last updated 8 months ago by Marie Foy

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the new name for the Ulster Cancer Foundation, is your local cancer champion, here to help you and your family if you have cancer.

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland will help your community take positive steps to a healthier life to lower your risk of cancer. We offer counselling and a wide range of complementary therapies, and we are determined to bring a more hopeful future by working for better public policies and funding ground-breaking research.

To find our more about us click on www.cancerfocusni.org, call 029 9066 3281, or email [email protected]. You can also call our Helpline between 9am and 1pm, Monday to Friday, on 0800 783 3339.

 

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Fundraiser

Europa Abseil

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus NI are looking for brave individuals to take the plunge and abseil down the iconic Europa Hotel to help raise vital funds for local people affected by cancer.
Belfast
Dr Kienan Savage, senior molecular biologist at QUB, and cancer survivor Emily Stanton encourage everyone to sign up for the Cancer Focus NI Cheers to 50 Years campaign and help raise £100k for locally based cancer research.
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Cheers to 50 Years

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

To mark its 50th birthday, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has launched a new fundraiser – Cheers to 50 Years - calling on local people to ask for donations for cancer research instead of gifts on their birthday this year.
Cancer Focus NI's new online training for those who work with older people.
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New online training to support older people

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus NI is encouraging those who support older people to complete its short online training course to help with cancer awareness.
Cancer Focus NI, the first ever cancer charity in Northern Ireland, marks 50 years
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Cancer Focus NI celebrates 50 years

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Leading local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has launched a major fundraising campaign to raise £100,000 for pioneering breast cancer research to mark its 50th birthday. Cancer Focus NI was the first ever cancer charity in Northern Ireland.
Strictly over 50s urgently needed!
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Strictly Over 50's dance for local research into cancer

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has teamed up with Ballroom Blitz NI to host its very own Strictly Come Dancing event for the over 50s to raise vital funds for cancer research at Queen’s University Belfast.
Volunteering

BIG Bucket Collection 2019

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Belfast
Job | Full Time

Volunteer Co-ordinator

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

£26,470 - £30,756
Belfast
Job | Full Time

Digital Communications Officer

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

£23,866 - £28,221
Belfast
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Outdoor Activity

The Santa Dash- run for Cancer Focus NI!

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus NI are delighted to be one of the chosen charities for Cash For Kids Santa Dash!
Belfast
Diona Doherty, of Derry Girls fame, and researcher Dr Kienan Savage get ‘In Pink’ for Cancer Focus NI’s Girls’ Night In campaign to support pioneering breast cancer research at Queen’s University Belfast. To sign up for your Girls’ Night In pack visit www.cancerfocusni.org or call 028 9066 3281.
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Diona Doherty says have a Girls’ Night In for Cancer Focus NI

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus NI and Diona Doherty, a star of Derry Girls, are asking women across Northern Ireland to have a fun Girls’ Night In during October to raise awareness of breast cancer and to help fund research into the disease.

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Type of Organisation

VCSE

Team

  • Suzi McILwain
  • Marie Foy
  • Jillian Wallace
  • Lianne Wilson
  • Rosie Hassin
  • Derval McVerry
  • Gareth McElduff
  • Caroline McIlwain
  • Suzanne O'Loughlin
  • Morag Chambers
  • Patricia Barrett
  • Katie McKeegan