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Glasgow woman selected as face of national breast cancer awareness campaign

A woman whose biggest fear after she was diagnosed with breast cancer was not being able to exercise has been selected by adidas to tell her story for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Jane Grove 53, from Glasgow, was diagnosed with breast ...

01 Nov 2022 at 16:21

Local News

Western Trust social staff urge people to 'Paint the Town Pink' this October

This October, Action Cancer is calling on all Health and Social Care workers across Northern Ireland to get behind its annual Paint the Town Pink fundraising campaign during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October and help raise vital funds for ...

09 Sept 2024 at 14:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Letterkenny mum Lisa Gallagher urging people to sign up for cancer care fundraiser

Letterkenny mum Lisa Gallagher is calling on people to put their best foot forward in a fun run for cancer care services this October. Letterkenny Pink Run & Walk takes place on Sunday, October 15, to mark Breast Cancer Awareness month. Men, ...

09 Oct 2023 at 11:33

Widower to take on Mount Kilimanjaro for hospice that helped his wife

An aircraft support engineer hopes to complete his 13th challenge – climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – to raise money for the hospice that cared for his “incredible” wife during her final months with breast cancer. Steve Radcliffe, 42, who lives ...

05 Oct 2022 at 08:00

Local News

Donegal women urged to take up free breast screening invitation

With today, October 1, marking the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, BreastCheck – the National Breast Screening Programme is encouraging Donegal women to take up their screening invitation when offered. BreastCheck, part of the ...

01 Oct 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Donegal women urged to take up free breast screening invitation

01 Oct 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Carndonagh coffee morning in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A coffee morning in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is being held at Carndonagh Boxing Club on Friday, October 6. The event, which takes place from 10 am to 2pm, is part of a fundraising campaign being run locally for breast ...

28 Sept 2023 at 17:33

Body Image

Detective who was only bald mum in playground after chemo ‘more confident than ever’ due to quirky breast inserts

A police detective who was diagnosed with breast cancer and had to have a mastectomy to remove her right breast has discovered a newfound confidence by wearing quirky patterned breast inserts, and now feels “more confident than ...

20 Oct 2023 at 07:00

Health & Wellbeing

4 black women on their experiences with breast cancer

For black women living with breast cancer, it can be especially difficult to talk about what they’re going through – for various reasons. A study by Cancer Research UK and NHS Digital published earlier this year in BMJ Open ...

16 Oct 2023 at 14:17

Health & Wellbeing

Cancer showed me who ‘my true friends are’ – Amy Dowden highlights pain of friendship shifts during cancer

Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden said she learned who her “true friends are” while going through breast cancer. Dowden, 34, who made her Strictly professional return last month for the current series, partnered with JLS ...

02 Oct 2024 at 12:49

Home

'Get yourself checked' - Jeanette Warke

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, popular local community worker, Jeanette Warke, is urging women to check their breasts regularly and note any changes. Jeanette, who is the project manager with the Cathedral ...

02 Oct 2023 at 12:33

Life

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How to talk to children about a parent’s diagnosis

The impact a cancer diagnosis will have on your family is often one of people’s biggest worries. Research by Macmillan Cancer Support found more than a third of people with cancer (35%) say the possibility of not ...

01 Oct 2024 at 09:30

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