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The Irish Cancer Society’s national conference ‘Living Well With and Beyond Cancer’ is taking place both in-person and online on Saturday, September 3 at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin 4.

Cancer Care West, the west of Ireland cancer charity, is expanding its support service for children affected by a diagnosis of cancer in the family.

The next meeting of the Men's Cancer Support Group will take place in the cancer support house in Belmullet on Wednesday April 4 at 8pm.

Mayo Cancer Support Group will hold its next meeting on Thursday January 26 at 7pm in Rock Rose House, Castlebar.

A support group meeting for people going through or surviving cancer will take place at Rock Rose House, Castlebar on Thursday October 6 from 8pm to 10pm.

The inaugural Blue September Ireland aims to challenge Irish men to face up to cancer and to raise awareness of bowel, lung, prostate, and testicular cancer, while fundraising for Irish charities Cancer Care West, the Marie Keating Foundation, the Mater Foundation, and the Mercy Hospital Foundation.

Mayo has raised a staggering €35,252 which will go towards the rollout of the Irish Cancer Society’s Care to Drive service. Care to Drive is a volunteer driving service for cancer patients. These funds from Mayo locals were raised after year one of Tesco’s two year charity partnership with the Irish Cancer Society, which overall has raised €950,000 across the country.

Cancer Care West is a not for profit organisation and registered west of Ireland charity (CHY 11260 ) dedicated to supporting those whose lives have been affected by a cancer diagnosis.

Some 1,200 patients and their families availed of the services offered by a city based cancer support centre more than 5,500 times in the past year.

President Mary McAleese will officially open the long-awaited new Tuam Cancer Care support and information centre in the town next week.