Local cancer charity, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland is delighted to announce a unique new support service specifically for younger women with a breast cancer diagnosis – the Thrive Community that has been funded by the Cancer Focus NI Support Your Girls campaign. Cancer Focus NI group facilitator, C...
The Public Health Agency (PHA) would like to take this opportunity to encourage people with a weakened immune system to continue to book or visit a walk-in clinic for their COVID-19 vaccines. All individuals aged 12 years and over who are immunosuppressed are advised to receive a spring booster dose...
The organisers are delighted to welcome back runners for their popular Belfast City Half Marathon Event which is due to take place on Sunday 18th September sponsored by new title sponsor Mash Direct. 2022 will be the 9th edition of the event, and with the previous 4 years selling out, the organisers...
Local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has responded to the Department of Health’s latest quarterly cancer waiting times (Jan – Mar 2022). Richard Spratt, CEO of Cancer Focus NI has said, “Once again, we are dismayed at this repeated failure to meet the Department’s own waiting time targets. Th...
Daniel Simpson, (35) originally from Comber, was diagnosed with testicular cancer at 17 years old. Being ill really helped him focus on how he wanted his life to look and it was then that he set himself the goal of coaching in professional football. He is now living in England and working as a Game...
