We know that a diagnosis of childhood or adolescent cancer has a huge impact on the entire family. We also know that the emotional effects can last long after treatment has ended. We are pleased to launch a new pilot programme to offer families an...
Hundreds of families affected by childhood cancer around the country will be helped by a new project being launched by Lions Clubs across Ireland in partnership with the charity Childhood Cancer Ireland. An average of seven children, adolescents and young...
Ahead of International Childhood Cancer Day on 15th February, national children’s cancer charity Childhood Cancer Ireland has announced a new series of workshops to help parents to overcome the trauma of a childhood cancer diagnosis. Approximately 353...
SIOP Europe is the European Society for Paediatric Oncology. Their annual meeting / conference is aimed at a wide variety of stakeholders involved in the treatment and lives of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer. This meeting run in...
Childhood Cancer Ireland was delighted to accept a cheque from our charity partners Ireland West Airport, alongside the two other staff-nominated charities - Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust and The Sensational Kids Charity. Ireland West Airport staff raised...
Cian Crosbie is no stranger to Ironman triathlon, having completed three full distance events in the last 14 months. However, on 4th December, he takes on his toughest challenge yet as he undertakes the Patagonman Xtreme Triathlon to raise funds for...
Date: Tuesday 6th December at 7pm On this webinar we will explore the different educational routes available to childhood cancer survivors, providing a variety of options for young people to consider as they start to think about their lives beyond...
Gold Ribbon Conversations, a podcast that uses the power of conversation to explore and increase awareness of childhood cancer, launches its third season today. Five new episodes delve into the experiences of families during diagnosis, treatment, survivorship and...
Childhood Cancer Ireland has welcomed the inclusion of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer in the ‘significant ongoing illness’ criteria of DARE (Disability Access Route to Education). This addition gives greater access to the scheme for young people whose...
Childhood Cancer International Europe are currently supporting a project on oral maintenance treatments being run by the pharmaceutical company Servier. CCI Europe believe the outcomes can be beneficial for our community and are looking for parents and patients who...