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Children’s Cancer Centre to open on shores of Lough Corrib

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Children’s cancer charity, Cancer Fund for Children, has announced that the tender documents are now available for their therapeutic short break centre, Daisy Lodge, to be built on the shores of Lough Corrib in Cong.

Chambers announces €7.5m funding for Daisy Lodge in Cong

 

Glittering Their Lives Matter Ball in city to support work of Tanzanian cancer charity

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The work of a paediatrician who worked in Galway some years ago and who went on to set up a childhood cancer charity in Tanzania will be honoured and supported by a glittering Ball to be held in the city this weekend.

Rugby legend, Rory Best, to walk 300km in aid of Cancer Fund for Children

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Former captain of the Ireland national rugby team, Rory Best, has announced his second fundraising trek in aid of Cancer Fund for Children, walking from Dublin's Aviva Stadium to Cong, Co Mayo this May.

Overcoming trauma of childhood cancer diagnosis

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A Galway based senior clinical psychologist will speak next month at a west of Ireland workshop aimed at helping parents overcome the trauma of a childhood cancer diagnosis.

Stocktaking.ie’s Run for Daisy Lodge Cancer Fund for Children

Stocktaking.ie, a Tuam-based company which provides an outsourced stocktaking service to some of Ireland’s greatest retail brands nationwide chose Cancer Fund for Children as their charity partner for 2022 and decided they wanted to support Daisy Lodge Cong in whatever way possible.

Mortgage and insurance harder to access following cancer diagnosis

People affected by cancer in their lifetime face being refused products including insurance and mortgage protection cover because of their medical history, new research from the Irish Cancer Society reveals.

Santa is back and coming to a home near you

Furniture is delighted to announce the return of our hugely successful Santa messages from 2020. These custom-made videos come directly from Santa himself and include personal details about your child/children.

Financial impact of childhood cancer diagnosis is revealed

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A childhood cancer diagnosis can cause an average hit of €15,300 to annual family incomes on top of other crippling added expenses, new research from the Irish Cancer Society reveals.

Super Heroes gather to mark achievements of fund to honour real hero Niall Tomkins

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Members of Galway Fire Service, An Garda Síochana, the RNLI and Connacht Rugby Academy came together last weekend for a special ‘Super Hero Day’ to meet the children who have been attending the Niall Tomkins Memorial Kids Club, organised by the children’s charity Hand in Hand http://www.handinhand.ie/. Hand in Hand provide much needed services to families in Galway and around the country who have a child going through the trauma of childhood cancer.

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