News from Macmillan Cancer Support in Northern Ireland. Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2013-05-23T19:04:12Z

A shocking 75% of Northern Ireland cancer patients are on average £290 a month worse off after a cancer diagnosis, according to new research from Macmillan Cancer Support.

2013-05-01T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T11:02:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/NewResearchinNorthernIreland.aspx

Macmillan Cancer Support would like to say a massive thank you to Fairhill Shopping Centre and its Traders Association for their support over the past 3 years of their charity partnership and for raising the incredible amount of £37,500 to help local cancer patients.

2013-03-03T22:19:00Z 2013-03-03T22:17:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/FairhillShoppingCentre.aspx

"When we rang in New Year 2012, little did we know what was ahead of us" said the devastated parents of four year old Ellie Louise Brown. Ellie Louise Brown was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia on 28th of March 2012. The shock was unbelievable and Ellie Louise's Parents will never ever forget hearing.

2013-02-26T18:08:00Z 2013-02-19T14:14:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/SupportchildrenscancercharitiesinhonourofEllieLouise.aspx

A drop-in service that offers support and information to people affected by cancer in Northern Ireland today celebrated their two year anniversary and was presented with a prestigious national award.

2012-11-15T00:00:00Z 2012-12-11T14:50:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/RoyalInformationandSupportCentreCelebratesAnniversaryandReceivesNationalAward.aspx

The airport will be supporting the charity by getting involved in fundraising events and encouraging staff and customers to help raise crucial funds. All monies raised will go towards providing medical, financial, practical and emotional support for the 55,000 people in Northern Ireland living with cancer.

2012-09-25T00:00:00Z 2012-09-28T14:02:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/BelfastCityAirporthaschosenMacmillanCancerSupportasitsnewcharitypartner.aspx

Information on General Manager awarded the MBE for services to cancer patients

2012-06-18T00:00:00Z 2012-06-26T10:56:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/GeneralManagerawardedtheMBEforservicestocancerpatients.aspx

Information on Cancer patients rely on charity help to keep warm

2012-06-07T14:22:00Z 2012-08-28T10:14:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/Cancerpatientsrelyoncharitytokeepwarm.aspx

Thursday 8 March marked the opening of the new palliative care unit at Antrim Area Hospital and Northern Ireland Health Minister Edwin Poots was there to cut the ribbons.

2012-03-08T00:00:00Z 2012-03-12T15:24:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/Antrimunitunveiled.aspx

Heather Monteverde & Thomas Cottam of Macmillan Cancer Support gave evidence to the Department of Social Development Committee at Stormont this week – to highlight the changes needed in Northern Ireland's services to cope with the UK Welfare Reform changes.

2012-02-10T00:00:00Z 2012-02-24T10:24:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/MacmillanatStormont.aspx

Macmillan is delighted to announce that after years of campaigning, the Stormont Assembly has confirmed a £100 fuel payment to be issed for cancer patients.

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z 2012-02-01T15:29:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/CancerPatientstoGet100fuelPayment2.aspx

Macmillan Cancer Support has a cunning plan to help you through the Christmas minefield known as unexpected cards from colleagues. You know the problem, people you hardly know suddenly pop a card in your in-tray and then you feel you have to reciprocate. Not any more.

2011-11-17T17:18:00Z 2011-11-17T17:16:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/JoinourChristmaspostercampaign.aspx

To help celebrate its centenary year in 2011, Macmillan Cancer Support invites you to take part in the Biggest Thank You. We've created this website so you can say a public Thank You to those special people who have helped you, or someone close to you, through a cancer experience.

2011-08-01T00:03:00Z 2011-07-28T11:56:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/theBiggestThankYou.aspx

Carers Week is 13 – 19 June and Macmillan is once again a national partner.

2011-06-07T16:21:00Z 2011-06-06T17:49:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/CarersWeek.aspx

Moy Park will be raising the bar for Macmillan Cancer Support this year right across the company encouraging all their staff to join with them in raising £20,000 for the charity.

2011-04-07T16:00:00Z 2011-04-08T16:26:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/MoyParkPullinPeoplePowerforMacmillanCancerSupport.aspx

Macmillan Cancer Support wish to thank the pupils of Clough Primary School for their fantastic fundraising efforts.

2011-03-21T11:00:00Z 2011-03-22T12:35:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/PrimarySchoolPresentation1.aspx

Christine Hayes from Macmillan Cancer Support recently received a cheque for £3554.76 from Clough's Scally Rally team.

2011-03-21T11:00:00Z 2011-03-22T12:11:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/ScallyRallyChequePresentation.aspx

H&J Martin has chosen Macmillan as its first Charity of the Year following a company-wide vote.

2011-03-03T00:00:00Z 2011-03-04T15:32:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/HJMartintoworkwithMacmillanin2011.aspx

Work has started on a £5.36 million unit that will provide the first ever specialist palliative care beds within the NHS in Northern Ireland.

2010-01-22T00:00:00Z 2010-02-08T13:32:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/Workstartson5mAntrimpalliativecareunit.aspx

As more people in Northern Ireland survive cancer, it is vital they can access the support they need, argues Heather Monteverde in the Belfast Telegraph.

2010-01-08T10:00:00Z 2010-01-26T14:37:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/Cancersufferersunabletoworkfacepovertytrap.aspx

Health Minister Michael McGimpsey has officially opened the new Breast and Endocrine Centre at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald.

2009-10-26T16:07:00Z 2009-10-26T16:20:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/MinisteropensnewBreastandEndocrineCentreattheUlsterHospital.aspx

A leading cancer charity is calling on people across Northern Ireland to take on one of its toughest fundraising challenges yet - a game of golf.

2009-07-01T00:00:00Z 2009-08-14T14:08:00Z http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/Northern_Ireland/Latest_News/CharityLaunchesNorthernIrelandsToughestGolfingChallenge.aspx