Useful Links Sources of Information:
ORGANISATIONS/AGENCIES
Irish Cancer Society
The Health Promotion Department of the Irish Cancer Society has a wide range of leaflets and factsheets about a variety of cancers. To order them, please contact us on 01 231 0539
Anyone who is concerned about cancer can speak with a specialist nurse in confidence by calling the National Cancer Helpline on Freefone 1800 200 700
The Helpline is open Mon–Thurs 9am–7pm, Fridays 9am–5pm.
Those who wish to speak to a specialist nurse can also contact us through our:
- Walk-in service – visit us in person at the Irish Cancer Society offices at 43/45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4
- Email service – email us at helpline@irishcancer.ie
- Message board – visit our online bulletin board at: www.cancer.ie/forum
- CancerChat –
National Smokers Quitline
If you are a smoker and would like help quitting call the National Smokers’ Quitline on Callsave 1850 201 203
MAC (Men Against Cancer)
A peer support group established
with the support of the Irish
Cancer Society. MAC provides
information, advice and support
to men who have had a recent
diagnosis of prostate or
testicular cancer.
Contact MAC at:
Irish Cancer Society
43/45 Northumberland Road,
Dublin 4
Freefone: 1800 200 700
MAC(Men Against Cancer)
Health Promotion Unit
Dept of Health and Children,
Hawkins House,
Hawkins Street,
Dublin 2
Telephone: (01) 635 4000
WEBSITES
Irish Cancer Society
www.cancer.ie
Health Promotion Unit
www.healthpromotion.ie
www.giveupsmoking.ie
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