Events
Bungee Jump Belfast 2024!
Action Cancer is calling for courageous volunteers to test their nerve and take on our 2025 Bungee Jump at the Queens Quay in Belfast. You will be guided in this event by our expert activity providers UK Bungee Club who are dedicated to ensuring that every jump delivers an unforgettable and safe experience. 160ft sure […]
Centra Run Together 2024
Due to the yellow weather warning in place for high winds on Sunday, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone Centra Run Together. We are extremely disappointed however the safety and welfare of our participants, event staff, supporters and marshals are our top priority, and we believe this decision is in the best […]
2024 New York Marathon
Run the 2024 New York marathon with Action Cancer! If you are an experienced runner or just starting out the New York City Marathon should definitely be on your bucket list! One of the six World Marathon Majors - taking you from Staten Island through the five boroughs of New York to the finish in […]
Positive Living Programme – Ballycastle
It will be held in Ballycastle – venue tbc on 9th and 10th of November 2024. This unique programme has been running regionally for 10 years. It will provide insights and strategies to help you reflect, refocus, rebuild, re-energise and move your life forward following a cancer diagnosis. It is available to those diagnosed as […]
Dalai Lama Trek 2024
Join us as we explore India trekking through the foothills of the Himalaya’s. Our 5 day trek takes us through rhododendron forests, passing through Hindu settlements and Buddhist Monasteries. To end our amazing challenge, we have some free time to explore the incomparable Taj Mahal – one of the world’s greatest monuments to love ever […]
Self-Care Strategies for Managing Surgical Scars
This session will help you understand scars, symptoms, healing process and strategies for self-management of your scar. It is aimed at anyone who has had surgery as a result of a cancer diagnosis. To register please complete the following information (you will receive the zoom link via email – if you do not receive it […]
Positive Living Programme – Belfast
It will be held in Belfast on 18th and 19th of January 2025. This unique programme has been running regionally for 10 years. It will provide insights and strategies to help you reflect, refocus, rebuild, re-energise and move your life forward following a cancer diagnosis. It is available to those diagnosed as well as their […]
Talking to Children about a Cancer diagnosis
This talk is about including children in conversations about an adult's cancer and ways to approach these. Conversations about cancer are complex and challenging and even more so when children are involved. We want to offer you some insights together with some support and guidance around coping with the challenges of including children when families are […]
Understanding and coping with grief
This group talk will focus on: how grief can affect you emotionally, physically, socially and provide a range of strategies to help you cope with your grief and move forward with life. Date: Friday 21 January 2025, 10:00-12:00, Action Cancer House, 20 Windsor Ave, Belfast (numbers limited to 25 participants) Click get tickets button below […]
Mother’s Day Walk – Lurgan Park
Walk with her…Walk to remember her. The Action Cancer Mother’s Day Walk is a fundraising event co-ordinated by the Lurgan Action Cancer Community Group. The walk will take place within the beautiful surrounds of Lurgan Park on Saturday 29th March and is a both an uplifting and tranquil experience. This is also a dog friendly […]
Talking to Children about a Cancer diagnosis
This talk is about including children in conversations about an adult's cancer and ways to approach these. Conversations about cancer are complex and challenging and even more so when children are involved. We want to offer you some insights together with some support and guidance around coping with the challenges of including children when families are […]
