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Tierney: Patients suffering as a result of missed cancer targets

SDLP Foyle Assembly candidate, Cllr Brian Tierney, has said that people’s lives are being put at risk after targets for treating cancer were missed again. Cllr Tierney was speaking following the publication of the cancer waiting time statistics for ...

01 Apr 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Hounding cancer patients for payment is ‘a resounding disgrace’ says Donegal TD

The Government must scrap inpatient charges for cancer patients, calling the current system of hounding patients for payment “a resounding disgrace”, a Donegal Td has said. Donegal TD, Thomas Pringle Independent) said: “Surely the €4.3 million ...

03 Feb 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Hounding cancer patients for payment is ‘a resounding disgrace’ says Donegal TD

03 Feb 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Main speakers for Donegal People’s Assembly announced

The panelists/main speakers for the Donegal People’s Assembly have been announced. The event, which is being organised by Sinn Féin, is intended to allow people in Donegal and the North-West to have their say on Irish Unity and the ...

08 Feb 2023 at 13:33

West Donegal

Doherty says Donegal to Dublin flights must remain for 430 cancer patients

Pearse Doherty has called on the Tánaiste Michael Martin to ensure the Donegal to Dublin flight is not subject to the passenger cap at Dublin Airport. Concerns have been raised that the passenger cap at Dublin could impact Donegal ...

10 Oct 2024 at 19:33

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Volunteer drivers urgently needed by Irish Cancer Society in County Kildare

The Irish Cancer Society is urgently seeking Kildare-based dolunteer drivers to help bring cancer patients to and from their treatments. The Society's Transport Service helps to ease the strain of travel on cancer patients, who ...

22 Aug 2024 at 11:33

Scotland

Almost two thirds of cancer patients not offered written care plan, figures show

Almost two thirds of cancer patients were not given a written care plan after being diagnosed with the disease, research has revealed. Such a plan can set out a patient’s needs and goals, what treatment has been planned and ...

13 May 2025 at 17:44

Derry News

Ferguson; Cancer patients cannot wait any longer for functioning Executive

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said cancer patients should not have to wait a day longer for the restoration of an Executive. And she said that patients suffering from life-changing illnesses can’t wait while the DUP ...

30 Jun 2022 at 14:33

UK stem cell donor saves cancer patient halfway around the world

A cancer patient has travelled more than 10,000 miles to meet a UK stem cell donor who saved his life. Luke Melling, from Melbourne in Australia, travelled across the world to meet stem cell donor Alastair Hawken, ...

27 May 2025 at 11:43

Local News

Volunteer drivers urgently needed by Irish Cancer Society in County Kildare

22 Aug 2024 at 11:33

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Northern Trust's new toolkit aims to enhance wellbeing of advanced cancer patients

A new online toolkit for people with advanced cancer has been developed by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust. Inspired by patient feedback, and designed alongside local service users, its focus is ...

03 Jul 2024 at 18:33

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