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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Challenge yourself to completing 50 miles throughout the month of May and do it your way! This fundraiser encourages you to cover 50 miles over the 31 days in May - that’s an average of 3,406 steps or 1.6 miles a day. This is a challenge for ALL abilities! If you are looking to for […]
For women dealing with menopause following treatment for cancer Wed 14 May, The Majestic, Belfast, 5.30pm pm to 9pm The workshop will be led by Dr Gwyneth Hinds & Action Cancer Therapeutic Services team. Understand how to manage menopausal symptoms, reduce side effects of treatment and improve long term survival. Learn about the range of […]
This event sees participants throw caution to the wind and abseil down the iconic Europa Hotel in Belfast on Sunday 18th May. All funds raised go towards the provision of Action Cancer’s prevention, detection and support services which are available to anyone affected by cancer in Northern Ireland. Keep reading to find out everything you […]
This talk is about how you can best support a loved one diagnosed with cancer - how to look after their needs as well as your own. To register please complete the following information (you will receive the zoom link via email – if you do not receive it please check your junk emails).
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 […]
The annual Trolan Family Golf Classic event is taking place on Thursday 26th June 2025 at Portstewart Golf Club. As always the Action Cancer Big Bus will be in attendance. This golf event has been taking place since 2006 with the support of local man Patsy, wife Mary and their children. The event has grown […]
