“While we must celebrate this advancement, we must continue to push for quicker access to innovative treatments that can vastly improve quality of life and survival rates for cancer patients in Ireland.”
Read full statement on HSE approval of Abemaciclib
mariekeating.ie/2024/05/new-ca…

Growing up in Cork in the early 60’s, being #SunSmart wasn’t top of Jim’s priorities. When he was young, he loved being outdoors, working for local farmers , and when he grew up & got married, he would spend hours outside gardening.
Jim’s Story:
surviveandthrive.ie/cancer-stories…
#melanoma

The Marie Keating Foundation wholeheartedly welcomes news that Cabinet has agreed to ban the sale of tobacco products for those aged under 21 and said the landmark move will protect future generations from the harms of smoking.

Read our full statement
mariekeating.ie/2024/05/mkf-we…

The Vhi Women's Mini Marathon is open for entry.
We’re calling on women to join Team Marie Keating & help raise funds for vital cancer services. Invite your female friends and family to participate in the fun.
Here's how to get involved
mariekeating.ie/womens-mini-ma…

#WITHYOUEVERYSTEP

#NoRegrets Bowel Cancer ambassadors - patient ambassador @BrendanDonlon and GP Dr Fiona Macken @fitfall pictured with NewstalkFM Clare McKenna.
Interview will be broadcast on Newstalk's Alive and Kicking Show Sunday, May 19th BTW 8am and 9am.

#BowelCancer #ColorectalCancer

Today is #InternationalNursesDay , and we would like to acknowledge the incredible team of nurses we have here at the Marie Keating Foundation. They are the heart of all that we do.

To learn more about the services they provide please click

mariekeating.ie/cancer-service…

#thankyou

Come and join us this September 1st -8th for a powerful and impactful journey.

We’re looking for twenty people to walk with us on the “Camino Espiritual Coastal” route from the town of Vigo to Santiago.

Learn more
mariekeating.ie/events/camino-…

#Camino #CancerSupport #mindfulness

Team Marie Keating with @gcp.galway @ukrainian_support_project for the launch of our Breast & Cervical Cancer Brochures translated for the Ukranian Community.
Download these resources here:
mariekeating.ie/social-inclusi…
#CervicalCancer #SocialInclusion

Nurse Kathryn presenting today for the Ukranian community in Galway in partnership with Galway City Partnership to launch our Ukranian Breast & Cervical Cancer Brochures #CervicalCancerAwareness #Socialinclusion

Our BRCA Online Support Group is designed to give people with a BRCA 1 or BRCA 2 diagnosis a safe space where they can meet and share experiences together.

Our next session will take place on May 30th

More information here
mariekeating.ie/events/brca-on…

#BRCA

Thank you Brendan Donlon , Dr Fiona Macken Clare McKenna and NewstalkFM . Raising awareness of Bowel Cancer and our #NoRegrets campaign. #ReduceScreeningAge #SaveLives

“I feel really lucky that my brother saw the mole on my ear as I would not have been able to see it myself in the mirror. He made me aware and said it looked funny and I should have it looked at by the GP.'
Read John’s story
surviveandthrive.ie/cancer-stories…
#SunSmart #SkinCancer

Amazing work by Brutto created to highlight the symptoms of Ovarian Cancer for #WOCD2024

#ThisIsGo

#WOCD2024

#NoWomanLeftBehind

#WOCD2024 @brutt1 👏🏻 Let's BEAT ovarian cancer. # # #NoWomanLeftBehind

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Ireland has one of the highest rates of ovarian cancer in Europe.
Many think we are checked for #OvarianCancer during cervical screening, this is not the case. Symptom awareness is key.
Learn More:
mariekeating.ie/cancer-informa…
#WOCD24 #NoWomanLeftBehind

May is #BladderCancer Awareness Month

Each year in Ireland, 537 people are diagnosed with bladder cancer. Sadly, around 236 die from the disease each year. But this does not have to be the case. When detected early, bladder cancer is very treatable.

mariekeating.ie/cancer-informa…

The Sun may be taking its sweet time to show up this year but lets not forget that the sun does not need to be shining for us to be SunSmart!
So this May bank holiday Monday we are reminding you to be #SunSmart every day!

Learn more:
mariekeating.ie/be-sun-smart/

#CancerAwareness

#WOCD24 #Nowomanleftbehind

We are so proud of and privileged to know these women. Powerful advocates making huge strides in amplifying awareness of Bowel Cancer in Ireland particularly Early Onset. 👏🏻 💙

Ovarian Cancers symptoms are often overlooked learn more about its signs and symptoms on mariekeating.ie