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š Need someone to talk to? Our Freephone Support Line is here, Mon - Fri, 9am to 5pm
Whether you have questions, concerns, or just need space to talk, our cancer nurse team is ready to listen. Please share with anyone who may need support. You're not alone, reach out today š
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If youāre worried about lung cancer, but donāt know where to start, start with us.
We have information in Plain English here: cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦ Contact our cancer nurses on Freephone 1800 200 700 supportline@irishcancer.ie or visit a Daffodil Centre
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Our #MetastaticBreastCancer booklet for patients has been updated.
Read and download here: brnw.ch/21x6nfP or order a copy sent to you for free on Freephone 1800 200 700 or supportline@irishcancer.ie
Huge thanks to the HCPs who worked on this essential resource.š
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Patients with advanced cancer juggle a lot: their mental health, support from friends, family and work, planning ahead while living with cancer, and much more.
If your experience of #AdvancedCancer could help someone else, please share your advice: brnw.ch/21x6kCL
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Our booklet for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients has been updated: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦ #CLL #BloodCancer
Patients can order a free printed copy on Freephone 1800 200 700
Our thanks to the HCPs who volunteered their time and expertise to review this publication.
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It can be hard to talk about gynaecological cancers, but itās important to get the support you need. This #WorldGODay, #GetSupportNotStigma. Learn more on cancer.ie or chat to a cancer nurse in confidence on Freephone 1800 200 700 or supportline@irishcancer.ie
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1 in 3 people in Ireland has trouble getting, understanding and using health information.
Our #HealthLiteracy videos empower patients to get the cancer information and support they need: brnw.ch/21x5Kt7 #WorldPatientSafetyDay #WHO
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Our booklet for #MDS patients has been updated: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦ #BloodCancerAwareness
Order a copy for free on Freephone 1800 200 700 supportline@irishcancer.ie
Thank you to the healthcare professionals who volunteered their time and expertise working on this booklet
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If you're looking for information about #CancerAndComplementaryTherapies, we have advice you can trust: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦ #AntiMisinformation
Huge thanks to the healthcare professionals who volunteered their time and expertise working on this booklet.
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Would you like to share what you learned about being in cancer treatment with new cancer patients?
Weāre making a new support booklet, and weād love to hear from you.š
šPass on your best advice here: brnw.ch/21x5qlh
And thank you!
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If a child or young person in your family has cancer, we can help, for free.
šOur information is written with real people in mind, and it's online anytime on cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦ #CAYA
š±Contact our Support Line on Freephone 1800 200 700 or supportline@irishcancer.ie
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š£We're making a new support booklet for patients.
If youāve been in cancer treatment, weād like your help!
What advice would you share with people who have just been diagnosed with cancer?š¤
Send us your advice here: brnw.ch/21x55ON
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ššOur Education and Engagement team is thrilled that *two* of our resources for cancer patients have been chosen as finalists in the #IrishHealthcareAwards Patient Education Project of the Year non-pharmaceutical category! š¤š¤
@HealthAwardsIrl @IMT_latest #PatientEducation
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š¤Did you know that #HPV also causes #MouthHeadAndNeckCancer?
š£If you have a child going into first year in September, boys and girls will be offered the HPV vaccine, which helps prevent these and other cancers later in life.
šLearn more here: cancer.ie/cancer-prevention/ā¦
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Our cancer treatment booklet for patients on #chemotherapy and other cancer drugs has been updated: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦
šPatients can order a free copy on Freephone 1800 200 700 / supportline@irishcancer.ie
š©āāļøHCPs can order in bulk for free here:
cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦
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Being a carer means being on top of medical information, plus communicating with family, friends and the medical team -- on top of taking care of a cancer patient.
šOur Carersā Hub helps #carers to take care of themselves too.
ā¹ļøLearn more here: cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦
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šOur booklet for patients with primary liver cancer has been updated: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦ #LiverCancer
š§”Huge thanks to the healthcare professionals who volunteered their time and expertise: MichĆØle Bourke; Prof Emir Hoti; Dr Fergus Keane; Dr Maeve Keys, and Laura Dennehy.
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šWe understand that getting back to ānormalā after sarcoma treatment can be harder than it sounds.
ā¹ļøOur free, practical information and friendly support can help. Learn more here: cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦
#SarcomaAwarenessMonth
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We see the many faces of caring for cancer patients, and all the jobs #carers do.
Read our updated carers' booklet here: cancer.ie/sites/default/fileā¦
With thanks to Bernadette Donnellan, Principal Social Worker, and Donna Spillane, Daffodil Centre Nurse for their time and expertise.
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šIf you have sarcoma, we have a range of information to help you through treatment, dealing with side-effects and more.
ā¹ļøFinding good information about cancer online can be hard ā but we're here to make it easier: cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦
#SarcomaAwarenessMonth
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š¤This #MensHealthWeek, weāre thinking about men who are thinking about cancer.
šIf youāve been diagnosed with cancer, we can help you deal with all parts of your life during and after treatment.
šLearn more here: cancer.ie/cancer-informationā¦
#BeMindFit #ProstateCancer
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