Northern Ireland’s longest running cancer charity; Cancer Focus NI funds three-year research fellow post at the Patrick G. Johnston Centre for Cancer Research. This substantial gift of £90,000, made possible thanks to the generosity of the late Dr Jim Birnie, a Trustee of Cancer Focus since 1985 a...
Local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland expresses concern over the return of smoking figures similar to levels reported in 2019/2020, a rise in eCigs popularity to 7% similar to the figure reported in 2018-2019, and highlights discrepancies of smoking trends experienced in the most deprived area...
The incredibly successful partnership between Mash Direct Belfast City Marathon and Cancer Focus NI came to an end in September 2022 having raised an unbelievable £245k for the official charity partner. The impressive total will undoubtedly make a significant impact on a unique research project the...
Calling all dog owners, is your terrier terrific, your poodle perfect, or your dachshund dashing? If so, Cancer Focus NI are asking them to put up their paws for a cause at this year’s Waggy Woodland Walk. Happening on Sunday 20 November at 11am, this ultiMUTT family-friendly event is looking to cro...
‘Too many cases of head and neck cancers are being diagnosed at a late stage in Northern Ireland, resulting in poorer prognosis and higher mortality’, Cancer Focus NI and The British Dental Association have warned. Joining forces during Mouth Cancer Awareness Month in November, both organisati...
