The 7th recipient of the Laura Brennan award is Stephen Donnelly. Congratulations to you & the Department of Health for trumping women’s health on the backdrop of #ppi voices & their lens. Partnership and collaboration achieves so much-#thankyoulaura you are missed ISGO

The history of the HPV vaccine in Ireland as told by ⁦Dr Tony Holohan⁩ 3 women he credits for this world class programme 1) Mary Harney 2) Grainne Flannelly 3) Laura Brennan Ireland health care is not perfect but @igcs2024 highlights how many things we do well.

Not a dry eye in the house listening to that impactful video of Laura Brennan and so worthy of a standing ovation for Bernie and Larry Bernie Brennan Kevin Brennan Congrats @DonnellyStephen on being this years recipient of the Laura Brennan Award #LauraBrennanCatchUpProgramme

So proud of Yvonne O’Meara on her wonderful presentation at IGCS on sexual dysfunction, some fantastic advice for healthcare professionals at this vulvar/vaginal masterclass in #IGCS2024

Inspiring presentation🎤👏👏👏 by Yvonne O’Meara #IGCS2024 🇮🇪🍀 on creating the dream team to manage psychosexual dysfunction following #cancer IGCS ISGO Eric Rios-Doria, MD Abigail S. Zamorano, MD MPHS IJGC #gyncsm #gyncancer

I am so proud of all of our patient advocates during this #igcs2024 Sarah is our last @isgoppi to present. 5 women shared their personal stories over the 3 days. The conference is in a better place as a result of your input. Thank you Donal Brennan for advocating for their voices.

Psychosexual and sexual dysfunction is everyone’s responsibility in the GO team who has patient contact. Screen your patients for their sexual function-show the results in outpatients clinics-get people talking about it-normalise it. Thank you #igcs2024 for the invite 🥰

The Women’s Health Initiative sponsored by Irish Cancer Society has facilitated the development of some wonderful projects. Today Yvonne O’Meara and the team at Living Well Cancer Programme (LWCP) in conjunction with AstraZeneca was able to reach so many women to promote awareness on the 5 GO cancers & HPV 👏

One of my favourite parts of any meeting is meeting nursing colleagues. #IGCS2024 did not disappoint!! I met wonderful nurses from Australia, UK, USA and of course Ireland 💜

Almost half of women delay cervical screenings due to embarrassment. This #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek, address the stigma & misconceptions around cervical health & encouraging timely screenings to save lives. lght.ly/la7ij16 THE LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION HSE Ireland Irish Cancer Society

Very informative 2-part podcast from Marie Keating Foundation featuring a range of experts providing important information on #HPV & the role vaccines play in preventing #CervicalCancer. Powerful sharing from patient advocates Kim Hanly & Lyn Fenton(Evelyn) ❤️👏#CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

This week is a reminder of the ambitious yet achievable goal of eliminating cervical cancer in Ireland by 2040 We encourage parents of eligible school students to ensure your children are vaccinated against HPV. We also urge anyone eligible to check the CervicalCheck register.

Read our blog below on some findings from our Cerviva research study on understanding influences on women's (=> 50 yrs) decisions to participate (or not) in #cervicalscreening in Irl This research was conducted in collaboration with National Screening Service 👇 #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

Are you part of an ethnic minority? Have you experienced an health inequity? Do you want to share your health story to lay the foundations for difference going forward? Register below 👇 12th February #PPI

Fertility issues impact so many of our gynaecological oncology patients and their significant others. Cancer leaves its mark in so many ways-have your say👇 For information on infertility associated with GO cancers go to thisisGO.ie

On #ValentinesDay show someone you love them by sharing the signs/symptoms of #ovariancancer. It could be the difference between an early or late stage diagnosis 🩵 👇 ThisisGO.ie Target Ovarian Cancer OvaCare World Ovarian Cancer Day & WOCCoalition

Have an opinion on cervical screening (CS)? 1 Between 18-24yrs-never attended CS 2 Between 25-65yrs-never attended CS 3 Between 25-50yrs-have attended CS 4 Between 50-65yrs have attended CS 👇for further details or email [email protected]

On #WOCD2025 I am supporting #NoWomanLeftBehind #nopersonleftbehind to raise awareness of the signs & symptoms of #ovariancancer Target Ovarian Cancer OvaCare World Ovarian Cancer Day & WOCCoalition @UC@macmillancancer Mike Nesbitt Michelle O’Neill Emma Little-Pengelly BL Cllr Sharon Lowry

If you're affected by #OvarianCancer and are in need of personalised trustworthy information & signposting to relevant supports/services, from trials & research to genetic testing ThisisGO.ie has you covered 💜 Create your profile 👇 thisisgo.ie #WOCD2025 #ThisisGO

Thank you Siobhan Gaynor for spring boarding yet another fabulous paper. Political instability has significant consequences for cancer patients right across the disease trajectory. It’s powerful to have this evidence in print. Well done to 👏Irish Cancer Society CancerTrialsIreland 🌈