Patient Voice in Cancer
@PVCR_Ireland
Placing survivorship at the heart of the cancer research agenda.
The denser the breasts, the greater the risk of cancer missed on a mammogram. There's also a greater risk of developing breast cancer if you have Dense Breasts. We'll be discussing this Leinster House @OireachtasNews May 27th 1 - 2pm A.V. Room @CosgroveNessa
We are happy to announce that we are back with “Patients, Bowels, Basics and Breakthrough”! Join us for a 2-days events with lots of sessions, fantastic speakers and a poster session. Let’s talk about bowel cancer,let’s do it all together! #bowelcancer #CancerResearch #PPI
⏳Countdown to #CutFromTheSameCoth exhibition Thursday 17 July opening in @pearsemuseumOPW 🎉 🎟️Pre-launch event sold out 🥂Join us for the launch event with Dr @EbunJoseph1 @GovIE Special Rapporteur 6.30pm #PPI #EDI
Have you experienced prostate cancer treatment and would like to help improve support services for other men? If you're in or near Cork and Ballinasloe, please reach out and tell us about your experience!
Congratulations to @armanrahman1968 @drfionalanigan and the whole @PrecisionOncIre team! #InvisibleSpectrum is a leading example of engaging and involving communities seldom heard in #research 🤝
After 5 successful years of the Invisible Spectrum initiative, we're proud to present our results, highlighting not only the success of the initiative but also presenting an organisational blueprint for other groups who wish to engage in similar work tinyurl.com/ycytd8sm
Health research is stronger with lived experience. 🎓 10 ColoMARK PhD students got intro PPI training from @UCD_Research + Bowel Cancer Ireland. 👏 Thanks to UCD in the Community for featuring this in the 2023/24 report! #PPI #CancerResearch #UCDCommunity
Fantastic afternoon @HuntMuseum for the launch of cutfromthesamecloth.org by Lorna Donlon recently. 🙏Kind words from @lscarff @HelenMRoche @LimerickCouncil and the amazing ladies of @MSOE_Limerick @VenCommunityIE @hole_cancer @IEColonCancer
Our next Womens Cancer Support Group takes place on the 9th of May. This peer support group for women living with cancer is free to attend. To book a place, please get in touch with us on 091 540040 or email us at [email protected]
The 'Cut From the Same Cloth' exhibition, funded by Research Ireland, opens at @HuntMuseum on April 24. Curated by Lorna Donlon, it showcases collaborations with minority communities and @UCD_Conway researchers. Find out more: researchireland.ie/news/cut-from-…
Thanks to @artsandhealthie team for this lovely piece on #cutfromthesamecloth 🙏 Exhibition launch 24 April @HuntMuseum 🎉 artsandhealth.ie/2025/03/29/cut…
BURKITT has been selected to compete in the International Competition at the prestigious Academia Film Olomouc which takes place next week in the Czech Republic! 🇨🇿 We screen twice there! 🙌 ✨Apr 24th at 7 PM at Corpus Christi Chapel 🍿Apr 25th at 4 PM at Metropol Cinema
👏👀 Excitement building!! Tune in!
👀Tune into @RTENationwide 7pm, tonight Friday 04 Apr to hear about cutfromthesamecloth.org 🧵🎨🔬 Incredible collaboration between artist, Lorna Donlon, @UCD_Conway researchers and 164 women from communities around Ireland. Exhibition opening soon! 🎉
🙏 @News_IACR for inviting Amanda McCann @UCD_Conway @UCDMedicine & I to co-facilitate the #PPI session for ECRs. Lovely to hear the mutual benefit of #PPI partnerships in action. Great energy in brainstorming session ⚡️🤝
Early career researchers brainstorm strategies for meaningful #PPI within research projects with expert guidance from #PPI experts by experience💡🤝 @News_IACR @NICRFqub @QUBCancerProf
Today is the first day of #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth Get to know the symptoms and talk to your GP if you have any concerns and request a CA125 blood test. #ovariancancer #stage3survivor #ovariancancerawareness @TargetOvarian #earlydiagnosissaveslives
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us to ‘Be the voice’ of their community in this conversation on #healthresearch🇻🇪🇧🇩🇮🇳🇱🇾🇧🇬🇳🇬🇧🇷- building on #PPI initiatives @PrecisionOncIre @UCD_Conway @DukeCancer @Researchirel
Thrilled to host “Be the Voice of Your Community in Health Research” a colloborative event by UCD and Duke University, US, empowering ethnic minority communities in PPI! Thanks to @IrishCancerSoc & @UCD PPI Ignite for their support! @PVCR_Ireland , @Duke
Carrying the torch of #StBrigidsDay to @irlembjordan @PSUTOFFICIAL 🔥🇮🇪 - @mcclean_siobhan @HelenMRoche will talk about bringing lived experience and diverse voices to research discussions #PPI #creativity #CutFromTheSameCloth @Researchirel
🔥Celebrating #StBrigidsDay 🇮🇪🇯🇴with @irlembjordan @PSUTOFFICIAL Professors @HelenMRoche and @mcclean_siobhan will be discussing Irish women in STEM & creative inquiry. 🔬🧬💡
📣🤝Be the voice of your community in health research. Help us identify challenges for ethnic minority groups getting involved in #researchdiscussions 🎫12 Feb 10am-3pm Free registration #PPI eventbrite.com/e/be-the-voice…
Congratulations to @patriciaefitz and the entire team on this engaged research award 🏆from @UCD_Research. Vital to support cancer patients to quit smoking after diagnosis. 🤝Patient input to this research kicked off @PVCR_Ireland @NCRI_partners #dragonsden 🙏
Winner of the Engaged Research impact prize: ‘Supporting cancer patients to quit smoking post diagnosis’ Led by Prof Patricia Fitzpatrick @ucd_sphpss, this @IrishCancerSoc funded research was co-developed with cancer patients who smoke, leading to improved treatment outcomes and…
Scientists have uncovered how the EMC1 gene affects vision in zebrafish! 🧬This breakthrough sheds light on inherited eye diseases and may lead to new treatments. Read more about here: ucd.ie/conway/engagem… #Genetics #EyeHealth #MedicalResearch
It was a privilege to spend time with @ClodaghDowning @brendandonlon @IEColonCancer during the @ColoMARK_DN #PPI training- a bright light 🌟
A year ago next week, I spent the day with @ClodaghDowning - when she wasn't making us all laugh, she was inspiring us with her unwavering determination. She had huge plans for what @IEColonCancer could become, and I only hope we can carry on her legacy. Another terrible loss.