daffodil day
# daffodil-day - Friday 22 March, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added chicks sniffing daffodils
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
Daffodil Day collections down 50 per cent – but you can still help
Can’t make it out in the bad weather to donate money for Daffodil Day? Here are four ways you can donate to the Irish Cancer Society right now.
11 shocking cute reasons why you should buy a daffodil today
“And the daffodils look lovely today…”
Poll: Do you give money to charities collecting on the street?
Street based charity collections bring in cash but they are not to everyone’s liking.
Column: Battling cancer can be a very lonely time – we’re here to talk people through it
Daffodil Centres offer a free, walk-in service to anyone who needs to know more about cancer – whether they have lifestyle questions or have received a diagnosis. Nurse Fionnuala Keane explains more about this invaluable service.
# daffodil-day - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
10 tips to best help someone diagnosed with cancer
Being too positive can end up making people more miserable and make the situation worse.
# daffodil-day - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Column: The idea my daughter would see me waste away was the worst aspect of my cancer
The clichés we take for granted like “life’s not a dress rehearsal” take on renewed meaning after you have survived cancer. This second chance is one I won’t be squandering, writes Tom Molloy.
# daffodil-day - Thursday 7 March, 2013
Daffodil Day looking to get 200 companies on board campaign
‘Our Company Cares’ initiative wants to get workers feeling creative about fundraising fun with colleagues.
# daffodil-day - Friday 1 March, 2013
Where does Daffodil Day money go to?
Daffodil Day is held by the Irish Cancer Society every year – but where does the money go to? The ICS explain more.
# daffodil-day - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
BreastCheck screened 4,500 more women in 2011 despite ‘challenging year’
In its12th year of operation, the screening service checked 125,329 women.
# daffodil-day - Sunday 17 February, 2013
IBM uses ‘Watson’ supercomputer to crunch cancer data
The supercomputer is getting through 600,000 pieces of medical evidence, two million pages of text and clinical trials in oncology research.
# daffodil-day - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Column: ‘If I could go back in time, I never would’ve put that first cigarette in my mouth’
On National No Smoking Day, Joan Conway tells how she gave up smoking at 45 – after first taking up the habit at the tender age of 17.
# daffodil-day - Saturday 9 February, 2013
‘Cancer leaves you feeling harder on the outside and softer on the inside’ – Áine Lawlor
Journalist and cancer survivor Áine Lawlor said that the experience had brought her ‘into a community’.
Invasive cancers to more than double by 2030 – Irish Cancer Registry
The National Cancer Control Programme believe that proper measures can help increase Ireland’s cancer survival rate by 10 per cent.
# daffodil-day - Friday 8 February, 2013
Column: ‘I was in work one day and diagnosed with cancer the next’
Being told you have a tumour can be a devastating shock, but there is no need to face the battle alone, says cancer survivor Sheila Hyde.
Daffodil Day campaign aims to raise €3.4m
The Irish Cancer Society is hoping to expand its Cancer Information Service which helps patients access the information they need to make decisions about treatment.
# daffodil-day - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
First Irish TV, Titanic, a famous ceiling: the big anniversaries of 2012
The Titanic disaster, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Anglo-Irish Treaty: 2012 has been a big year for commemorations. Here’s your guide to the bigger commemorations held this year.
# daffodil-day - Thursday 22 March, 2012
Here’s what the Taoiseach was doing as the Mahon report was released
He was at a photocall for the Irish Cancer Society…






































