221+

@221plus

CervicalCheck Patient Support Group - Supporting individuals directly affected by failures in the CervicalCheck Screening programme

Ireland

Joined October 2018

438Following

3KFollowers

Pinned

221+@221plus · Jan 31

Key messages @MarieKeating @HSELive @NSShse @IrishCancerSoc @ESGO_society @IGCSociety #cervicalcancerawareness month 2025 Reduce your risk: #cervicalscreening💜#HPVvaccine💉 help to quit🚭 Don’t ignore symptoms❌ Fight stigma&embarrassment– take the lead in your own health💪

221plus's tweet image. Key messages @MarieKeating @HSELive @NSShse @IrishCancerSoc @ESGO_society @IGCSociety #cervicalcancerawareness month 2025

Reduce your risk: #cervicalscreening💜#HPVvaccine💉 help to quit🚭

Don’t ignore symptoms❌

Fight stigma&amp;embarrassment– take the lead in your own health💪

548

Pinned

221+@221plus · Jun 3

Join @IGCSociety @IGCANetwork in jumping for June this month to raise awareness around the symptoms of #uterinecancer and risk factors such as obesity. Be your best advocate - know your body and get medical attention if anything is off! #womenshealth #patientadvocacy

221plus's tweet image. Join @IGCSociety @IGCANetwork in jumping for June this month to raise awareness around the symptoms of #uterinecancer and risk factors such as obesity.

Be your best advocate - know your body and get medical attention if anything is off!
#womenshealth #patientadvocacy

119

Pinned

221+ Retweeted

Breakthrough Cancer Research@BreakthroCancer · May 8

Early diagnosis of #OvarianCancer could raise survival to 90% - but it’s hard to detect. At @TCDTMI, Dr. Sharon O’Toole & Marika Kanjuga are developing a blood test to catch it earlier. Funded by Breakthrough Cancer Research & the Attracta O’Regan Fund 💙 #WOCD2025 @OvCancerDay

3.0K

221+@221plus · Jul 15

Congratulations @Isgoppi , Sharon and Yvonne - incredibly well deserved!

SSt James's Hospital@stjamesdublin · Jul 11

Congratulations to @Isgoppi, led by co-founders @Shotoole81 & Yvonne O’Meara, on being selected as a recipient of the 2025 Dicey Scroggins Distinguished Advocate Award! 👏

127

221+ Retweeted

National Screening Service@NSShse · Jun 24

1/ This week we're highlighting our work with a poster presentation at the World Conference on Tobacco Control. The initiative aims to support patients and healthcare professionals to understand the links between smoking, HPV and cervical cancer. #WCTC2025 #CervicalCheck

314

221+@221plus · Jun 5

Meet Liz Yeates, who is CEO of the @MarieKeating Foundation (MKF) & represents MKF on the @221plus Steering Group. Liz is a co-founder of 221+ & has been a vital support since the beginning. Learn more about 221+ and MKF here: 221plus.ie mariekeating.ie

221plus's tweet image. Meet Liz Yeates, who is CEO of the @MarieKeating Foundation (MKF) &amp; represents MKF on the @221plus Steering Group. Liz is a co-founder of 221+ &amp; has been a vital support since the beginning.

Learn more about 221+ and MKF here: 221plus.ie
mariekeating.ie

221+@221plus · May 30

This week is #EuropeanWeekAgainstCancer! We rounded up how the week's themes (below) are relevant to our work at 221+ in this video ->

221+@221plus · May 29

Today we published our new strategic plan 2025-2027 and beyond Our key strategic priorities are: 🤝Member support and engagement 📣Expanding voice and impact 💬Supporting health promotion and education 💪Solidifying organisational strength Read more: bit.ly/44YSMVe

221plus's tweet image. Today we published our new strategic plan 2025-2027 and beyond

Our key strategic priorities are:
🤝Member support and engagement
📣Expanding voice and impact
💬Supporting health promotion and education
💪Solidifying organisational strength

Read more:
bit.ly/44YSMVe

106

221+ Retweeted

Sharon O'Toole@Shotoole81 · May 23

Thank you to @ClassicHitsRdio and @trinamarashow for the fantastic interview with @ClaireT1984 on #gynaecancer for @OvCancerDay #WOCD2025 Some really good advice and more info on @thisisgo_ie classichits.ie/news/podcast/s…

976

221+ Retweeted

HSE Ireland@HSELive · May 25

1 in 2 people in Ireland will get cancer in their lifetime. Treatments and survival rates are better than ever, especially when cancer is found early. For more information on symptoms to look out for, visit: bit.ly/3EYaxtj #KnowTheSigns

3.0K

221+@221plus · May 22

Hysterectomies are common surgical procedures in the treatment of gynaecological cancer. Lear more about them for #hysterectomyawarenessmonth and find further information at @HSELive If you want to know more about free HRT speak to your GP! Info on slide two is from @NHSuk

221plus's tweet image. Hysterectomies are common surgical procedures in the treatment of gynaecological cancer. Lear more about them for #hysterectomyawarenessmonth and find further information at @HSELive

If you want to know more about free HRT speak to your GP!

Info on slide two is from @NHSuk

221+ Retweeted

ENGAGe.ESGO@EngageEsgo · May 13

Gynae cancer treatment can affect how you perceive yourself physically, mentally & emotionally. 💜🦋 Rebuilding body image is a gradual & deeply personal process. Today our #ToMySoul psycho-oncology team offer a brochure to help you navigate these changes. (Full document on our…

308

221+@221plus · May 8

This #WOCD2025 share the 'BEAT' symptoms of ovarian cancer - early diagnosis saves lives! 🏀Bloating persistently 🥘Eating less & feeling full more quickly ⚡️Abdominal & pelvic pain felt most days 🚽Toilet changes #NoWomanLeftBehind More info @OvaCare

221plus's tweet image. This #WOCD2025 share the 'BEAT' symptoms of ovarian cancer - early diagnosis saves lives!
🏀Bloating persistently
🥘Eating less &amp; feeling full more quickly
⚡️Abdominal &amp; pelvic pain felt most days
🚽Toilet changes
#NoWomanLeftBehind
More info @OvaCare

286

221+@221plus · May 1

📻🎧TUNE IN to hear @EvelynFenton1 and artist John Conway chatting to Keiran on the Hard Shoulder this afternoon! 🌳DONATE to The Forest That Won't Forget here:idonate.ie/forms/TheFores…

TThe Hard Shoulder@TheHardShoulder · May 1

COMING UP ➡️Do we need a Housing Tsar? @EOBroin ➡️Why are deportation flights going to Georgia? @McNamaraMEP ➡️The Forest That Won’t Forget @221plus 🎙️Thursday Interview: Bonnie Ryan 📺What to Watch @john_fardy @SBellissimo

109

221+ Retweeted

Marie Keating Foundation@MarieKeating · Apr 30

This #worldimmunisationweek we want to get you talking about the #HPV vaccine! We have a 3-part podcast all about this topic with a wealth of info & real experiences ! @221plus Listen here mariekeating.ie/podcast/ #patientadvocacy #togethertowardselimination #choosescreening

309

221+@221plus · Apr 30

This @WHO #worldimmunisationweek we want to get you talking about the #HPV vaccine! Tune in to the @MarieKeating Talking HPV podcast for a wealth of factual info & real patient experiences from 221+ Patient Rep @EvelynFenton1! Click the link to listen🎧 mariekeating.ie/podcast/#talki…

221+@221plus · Apr 29

"It is a game changer and it's a life saver" 221+ Patient representative Grainne Culliton on why the #HPVvaccine is so important for @WHO #WorldImmunisationWeek Share & get people talking about HPV! #patientvoice #womenshealth #patientadvocacy

323

221+@221plus · Apr 22

Meet Úna - our newest steering group member! #patientadvocacy #womenshealth

221+@221plus · Apr 18

We are so proud of our patient representatives, who advocate for every patient's right to accessible treatments, honest, clear, empathetic communication & the right to be listened to! This #EUPatientRightsDay think about how you can be your own best advocate & tag us @221plus

221plus's tweet image. We are so proud of our patient representatives, who advocate for every patient's right to accessible treatments, honest, clear, empathetic communication &amp; the right to be listened to!

This #EUPatientRightsDay think about how you can be your own best advocate &amp; tag us @221plus

215