The annual AIB Community €1 Million Fund, which launched earlier this year, will see over 70 local charities receive funding as part of the initiative with Childhood Cancer Ireland being chosen as one. Having been nominated by AIB customers and the public,...
Childhood Cancer Ireland is the national charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer and survivors. Our vision is a future in which the voice of the lived experience of young people with cancer, survivors andtheir families is heard and...
On average over 350 children, adolescents, and young adults (aged 0 – 24 years) are diagnosed with cancer in Ireland every year. While it is estimated that there are over 6,000 adult survivors of childhood cancer living in Ireland today, childhood cancer...
2nd September 2022 September is International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Childhood cancer includes children, adolescents and young adults aged 0 – 24 years in Ireland. Childhood cancer is increasing by 1-2% annually. 7 children, adolescents...
Starting secondary school is a big move for any child (and parent!), but particularly so for a young person who is affected by childhood cancer. Your child may be a survivor but experiencing long term or late effects from their treatment that could have...
Childhood Cancer Ireland is delighted to have been selected as one of Ireland West Airport’s charity partners for 2022, alongside The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust and Sensational Kids. With the removal of Covid-19 restrictions, Ireland West Airport...
National charity Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland is to be joined by CanCare4Living, a charity for survivors of childhood cancer, under the new name Childhood Cancer Ireland. Together, the two organisations will continue to represent the voice of...
Ireland West Airport Bumper Summer Charity Draw We are delighted to be partnering with Ireland West Airport for a Bumper Summer Charity Draw with a chance to win some fantastic prizes! Prizes included a signed Katie Taylor Framed picture and Boxing...
Join us on Saturday 24th September for the 2nd Annual CAYAS Conference All those impacted by, or with an interest in Childhood, Adolescent & Young Adult cancers and Survivorship (CAYAS) are welcome. At the conference we'll hear from: Those with lived...
This May Bank Holiday, join Adam Reddington from Fuerty, Co. Roscommon, on a 10k or 5k fun run to raise funds for two childhood cancer charities – Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland and Aoibheann’s Pink Tie. Adam, age 13, has himself experienced...