As school children across Northern Ireland excitedly put on their fancy dress for World Book Day, one local girl is looking a little closer to home for her inspiring choice of costume. Rachael Foye, from South Belfast will be stepping into the well-worn hiking shoes of Stewart Barbour, known through...
This Saturday (February 4) on World Cancer Day, leading local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland’s choir will take part in the highly anticipated Choirs for Cancer 2023 event hosted in University College of Dublin. The 2023 World Cancer Day theme of Uniting Voices and Taking Action couldn’t be...
Local charity, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, calls for urgent action and more equitable treatment in response to the Department of Health’s latest quarterly cancer waiting times (July to September 2022). Challenging the missed targets, Richard Spratt, CEO of Cancer Focus NI said, “We enter yet ano...
Wishing to make the people of Northern Ireland happier and healthier in 2023, local charity Cancer Focus NI is calling on people to make health and wellbeing their New Year New You resolution priority this January. Advocating for meaningful lifestyle changes, the charity is looking to remind peop...
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has welcomed today’s release of the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry’s most up-to-date statistics on the number of breast, colorectal, oesophageal, stomach and head & neck cancers diagnosed in Northern Ireland each year during 1993 to 2020. Welcoming the report, Ric...
