I've added my name to call on all political parties in Northern Ireland to help save around 5,900 lives between now and 2040. Will you join me? @nicancertrials @SJA_McC @annmcbrien_ @CCampbell162 @aidanmccormick6 #LongerBetterLivesNI
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New Sounds / @CranmerAnthemBk Composer Focus #3:
see @EHowardComposer / emilyhoward.com & @matthewm76 / matthewmartin.uk and hear their world premieres (2 of 10) on Sat 17 Oct, 6pm, Belfast with @ulsterconsort
Tickets via eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-sound… /at the door
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📢Open for recruitment @BelfastTrust - MyeCare Registry: A prospective, real-world registry of acute myeloid leukaemia patients in the United Kingdom
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.@HSCRandD want to gain a better understanding of research practices relating to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in NI & identify learning needs. If you contribute to, or lead on the design or delivery research in NI, please complete this short survey
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It’s been a very busy week for the delegates, co-leads and researchers at the VOICE-Ireland course! Integrating discussion with practical lab sessions for cancer patient advocates, enhancing research inclusion and partnership 🤩ucd.ie/conway/news/2026/voic…
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Mike Nesbitt’s resignation is a disaster that will be probably ignored
Mike Nesbitt’s sudden resignation goes to the heart of what’s wrong with how Northern Ireland is governed. Modest hopes for limited success have been dashed. If systems and attitudes
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*⃣Building Research Partnerships - November Training*⃣
Join @NICancerTrails & #HSCRandD for a Personal and Public Involvement (#PPI) virtual training workshop on Wednesday 18 November from 10.30am – 12.15pm.
To register, please contact Cara McClure, email: [email protected]
ALT This is an image with information about Building Research Partnerships Training on Wednesday 18 November 2026 from 1030am to 12.15pm. If you would like to join this training please email Cara McClure, email: [email protected]
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Looking back at 2025, we’re proud of everything we’ve achieved together and so grateful for the support of our incredible community 💛
Learn more about what achieved in 2025 by reading our full annual report: bit.ly/4vGfCux
ALT Picture of David Picksley, who was the oldest runner at the London Marathon in 2024. He ran for Bowel Cancer UK. This picture is from the 2025 marathon when he chose to volunteer his time to support our runners. He's at one of our cheer points wearing a white hat and a Bowel Cancer UK t-shirt. He's smiling and looking ready to cheer as our runners go past. Underneath is a ribbon. The text in the ribbon says 'Our year in review, 2025.'
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Open for recruitment @BelfastTrust PReFACe - Understanding the Feasibility of a Co-designed Pre-radiotherapy Exercise Programme - A Single-arm Study. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
CI Dr Gillian Prue (QUB), PI Dr Cathryn Crockett (BHSCT), Study Co-ordinator Matthew Beggs
ALT Study Co-ordinator at Exercise Bike
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I’m proud to back @bowelcanceruk cross-party call to the Executive to urgently fund the extension of #BowelCancer screening to age 50 in the North.
We need a clear, funded plan with timelines/investment in diagnostic capacity-vital step to ensure people here aren’t left behind.
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Thank you so much Ciara for your ongoing support and helping us to raise awareness of this vital message
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The amazing @annmcbrien_ is raising money to help men and women affected by cancer across Ireland, I would love your support to help her raise money for The Marie Keating Foundation.
#Inspiration #CancerAdvocacy
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🎯Drive Innovation in Rare Disease Research!🎯
#QUB is seeking a part-time Postdoctoral Researcher to help deliver advances in #Rare #Kidneydiseases. This job is supported by @NIKRFcharity
⏲️Closes Monday 6 July 2026.
For more details & to apply: lnkd.in/eC8AWUgE
ALT Post Doctoral Researcher in rare kidney diseases job post. The post is with Queens University Belfast. Drive innovation in rare disease research!
Thanks @bowelcanceruk for its determined efforts to encourage our MLAs to bring our bowel cancer screening into line with the rest of the UK. We’d not only save lives, but also save money. Warm thanks to those MLAs who have pledged their support. Can we now please make it happen.
People in Northern Ireland can miss up to five opportunities to take part in #BowelCancer screening compared to elsewhere in the UK.
Backed by over a third of MLAs, we’re calling on the Northern Ireland Executive to urgently fund screening from age 50: bit.ly/4gO4KGY
ALT Our CEO, Genevieve Edwards, and others posing with a signed letter.
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Want to help shape how @TargetOvarian engages with MLAs, officials and the media in #NorthernIreland ?
Join the next online meeting of the NI Action Group.
🗓️ Thurs 16 July ⏰ 12.30–13.30
#OvarianCancer #PatientVoice
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🎨Exciting Creative Art Project🎨
Are you a Service User, Carer or Staff member with experience of being involved in research within @SouthernHSCT?
If so, help co-create an artwork for a new research facility, by sharing your views and experiences on research, in a creative way.
ALT Creative Art project poster calling for people who have research experience in the Southern Trust area to get involved in this creative project.
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If you have been impacted please participate in this survey link 👇
📢Please share info and link 👉
grief-portal.co.uk/ anonymous online survey exploring grief and emotional wellbeing following the death of someone close due to prostate cancer. Help researchers @UlsterUni @QubCancer better understand impact and needs. Thank you.
