To speak to a specialist cancer nurse,
freefone the National Cancer Helpline
1800 200 700
Mon—Thurs 9am—7pm Fri 9am—5pm
To speak to a specialist cancer nurse,
freefone the National Cancer Helpline
Mon—Thurs 9am—7pm Fri 9am—5pm
Talk to us on our Helpline - 1800 200 700
Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm Fri 9am-5pm

Quitting can save your life and we can help you quit smoking for good.

The X-HALE Film Competition 2013 has begun. Find out all about X-HALE - and watch all 38 short films - over here.

More than 9400 cases of skin cancer were diagnosed in Ireland in 2010 but up to 90% of cases are curable if detected early.
Follow the links for more information on our health education programmes and cancer awareness campaigns:
Our Health Promotion team works to bring health education messages into the community. Currently we have two programmes:
Early detection is the best defense against cancer. If you know the signs, you'll know when to go to your GP. Learn what to be aware of, including any abnormal changes.
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Don't smoke.
Moderate your alcoholic drink consumption.
Be sunsmart everyday to reduce your risk of skin cancer.
Eat fresh fruit, vegetables and foods high in fibre.
Limit fatty foods in your diet.

Charity registration number CHY5863 (Ireland)
Irish Cancer Society, 43/45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Ireland. Tel +353 (0)1 2310 500