We are delighted to be the chosen charity to receive donations from the sale of Poko Skincare SPF50 in stores nationwide from May 1st to August 31st, funds raised will help the Marie Keating Foundation to continue its vital work in cancer awareness and prevention as well as supporting people and their families at every […]
Author: Jayne O'Toole
Kindling Film – Testicular Cancer Awareness
“Kindling – learning and remembering that Testicular Cancer can affect young men (or those born with a testicle) from the age of 15 -34 years of age. An inspiriting adaptation of life with Testicular Cancer despite his pending mortality from a now terminal illness, Sid has turned his last summer into a summer to be […]
Thank you Angela
We would like to wish Angela all the very, very best as she retires from the Marie Keating Foundation after 19 years in her role as Nursing Services Coordinator. We will all dearly miss the warmth, kindness, and empathy she showed to each one of us as colleagues but also to all our nurses and […]
MOBILE UNIT DRIVER WANTED
Mobile Unit Driver: Background: The Marie Keating Foundation’s mission is to “make cancer less frightening by enlightening” and our vision is to ‘live in a world free from the fear of cancer’. Today, the Marie Keating Foundation is one of the leading voices in Ireland for cancer prevention, awareness and support. We are […]
Lisa Scott RIP
The Marie Keating Foundation are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Lisa Scott. Lisa was not only one of the stars of our recent #TalksBreastCancer Podcast series but also a much-loved member of our Positive Living community. She became a valued friend to many of the team and community. Lisa has impacted many […]
A letter from Linda Keating marking Marie Keating’s 25th Anniversary
This February 2nd will be our Mam, Marie’s 25th Anniversary, which also marks 25 years at the Marie Keating Foundation and what an amazing journey it has been to date! Who ever thought we would have come this far or achieved all that we have? It is incredible really, and this is very much down to the […]
NURSE WANTED!
The Marie Keating Foundation provides information and awareness about many cancers to the general public throughout Ireland. As part of its ongoing development the Foundation wishes to recruit A PART-TIME/ FULL-TIME NURSE FOR OUR NURSING COMMUNITY AND CORPORATE CANCER AWARENESS SERVICES We require a Part-time/Full-time Nurse for our Nursing Service based in the Western Region. […]
A closing message and Christmas wish from Liz Yeates, CEO
I hope you are all keeping safe and well and enjoying a wonderful Christmas with your loved ones. I am reaching out to send one final heartfelt thank you to every one of you for all of your support in 2022. As I mentioned in our December newsletter, it was another challenging year for […]
“Vicky Phelan has passed on the baton to the women of Ireland” 221+ founding member CEO Liz Yeates
“Vicky Phelan has passed on the baton to the women of Ireland” The Independent has published a series of short podcasts on Vicky Phelan’s legacy and cervical cancer . These podcast feature conversations with Liz Yeates, CEO of the Marie Keating Foundation and 221+ Steering Group founding member, and cancer research specialist Dr. Robert O’Connor. […]
Tom Murphy, RIP
“We are saddened to hear of the passing of Tom Murphy on November 20th. Tom was part of our 2017 Skintervention campaign and he was so generous with his time in supporting the campaign. His kindness and warmth made such a positive impact on all the team who had the privilege of meeting him. […]