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Issue 14 September 2026

Upcoming webinars: Advancing cervical cancer elimination in Ireland and Let’s Talk About Menopause and Cancer

Advancing cervical cancer elimination in Ireland through research webinar The HSE National Screening Service are running a series of four webinars presenting research that will contribute to us achieving the elimination of cervical cancer in Ireland. The details are below and more information is also available on the flyer below. Join the free webinar series: […]

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Issue 14 September 2026

HIQA Begins Analysis of Tobacco Affordability in Ireland

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has commenced a new analysis of tobacco affordability in Ireland, following a request from the Chief Medical Officer. The findings will support the Department of Health in assessing how the affordability of tobacco products influences smoking behaviour and tobacco control policy. The analysis will examine how tobacco affordability […]

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Issue 14 September 2026

Cancer Risk Reduction e-learning programme, ICGP CPD accredited

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: tobacco, body weight, vaccinations, alcohol, skin protection, radon, cancer screening, eating for health, breastfeeding, oral contraceptive pill & HRT, physical activity workplace carcinogens. Modules take between […]

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Issue 14 September 2026

Resources and Reports

Information Resources: Click here to download the 2026 Cancer Prevention Awareness Day calendar NEW: SunSmart UV Index A5 poster NEW: Help and advice on quitting smoking before your surgery leaflet NEW: Flipbook for Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month  Order hard copies of reducing cancer risk resources from www.healthpromotion.ie by selecting ‘cancer’ under the search by topic […]