Have you ever wanted to see what goes on behind the laboratory doors in cancer research at the University of Limerick? Public Cancer Research Showcase – By Bernal Institute, Limerick Digital Cancer Research Centre and Breakthrough Cancer Research Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 6pm – 8pm (Tea and coffee from 5:30pm) Join us to discover […]
Category: Issue 12 April 2026
Healthy Ireland in collaboration with the HSE’s National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) are running a children’s art competition. We are calling on all pre-school and primary school children, depending on their age category to either colour-in the SunSmart pictures or draw their own SunSmart Superhero Squad! The partner pack linked here contains information and social […]
The ‘Reducing Cancer Risk’ e-learning programme for health and social care professionals, accredited for one ICGP CPD point, is available on www.hseland.ie. The 11 modules cover the following topics – smoking, body weight, vaccinations, alcohol, skin protection, radon, cancer screening, eating for health, breastfeeding, oral contraceptive pill & HRT, physical activity workplace carcinogens. Modules take […]
CancerWatch is a major new EU Joint Action designed to transform how Europe collects, harmonises, and uses cancer data. Coordinated by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and involving over 90 partner organisations from 29 countries, the initiative aims to improve the quality, comparability, and timeliness of population-based cancer registry data across Europe. This enhanced […]
Resources and Reports
Click here to download the 2026 Cancer Prevention Awareness Day calendar NEW: Know the signs posters available to order and download from www.healthpromotion.ie o Know the signs: womb cancer o Know the signs: ovarian cancer o Know the signs: bladder cancer o Know the signs: kidney cancer ICPN reduce cancer risk poster ICPN reduce cancer […]
Events & Webinars
SunSmart for Outdoor Workers Webinar The HSE’s National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) are hosting this free public webinar to increase awareness of how to be SunSmart on Tuesday 28th of April from 12pm. The webinar will highlight the importance of UV protection in the workplace for outdoor worker organisations. Presentations will include: Driving for work: […]
