We’re excited to share important updates, upcoming events, and ways you can get involved.
March 2025
, thank you for being part of the Breakthrough Cancer Research community. Your support continues to make a profound difference for people affected by cancer.
MARCH IS MULTIPLE MYELOMA AWARENESS MONTH
Multiple Myeloma is a type of blood cancer that affects around 400 people in Ireland each year. It can often go undetected until it is at an advanced stage, and while there is currently no cure, new discoveries offer real hope. We’re proud to have helped fund the vital publication 'Myeloma in Ireland' from Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre. This free guide covers everything from early signs and treatment options, to emotional support for patients and families. Download Your Free Guide Here
WE'VE BEEN AWARDED TRIPLE LOCK (AGAIN!)
We’re delighted to announce that Breakthrough Cancer Research has once more been awarded the Triple Lock status by the Charities Institute of Ireland. Of the over 14,000 charities registered in Ireland, only 144 have achieved this incredible recognition. Being a Triple Lock Charity means we’re fully committed to the highest levels of openness, transparency, and integrity. We’ve earned this status by: ✅ Good Fundraising – following ethical and responsible fundraising practices ✅ Annual Financial Reporting – providing transparent financial statements aligned with the Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) ✅ Governance – adhering to the Governance Code for the Community and Voluntary sector Thank you for trusting us with your support. This recognition allows us to continue our vital work with the utmost responsibility and care. Learn More About Triple Lock Here
🧬 STEP INTO THE LABS ON MAY 8TH 🧬
Ever wonder how cancer research discoveries happen?
Join us for an exclusive look into the labs at Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin 8, on Thursday, May 8th, 2025.
This free event gives you the chance to:
🔎 See cutting-edge research projects up close 🔬 Hear about the latest advancements in cancer treatments and care 🧪 Meet the scientists whose work you make possible with your support We hope to see you there as we explore how today’s research is shaping tomorrow’s treatments. Register Here for the Lab Tour
🇪🇸 YOUR CAMINO ADVENTURE AWAITS 🇪🇸
Is walking the Camino de Santiago on your bucket list?
This summer, you can experience the picturesque Portuguese Way from Baiona, Spain, to Santiago de Compostela - all while supporting life-changing cancer research. 📌 Dates: June 13th - 20th, 2025 👟 Daily Walks: 16 - 26 kilometres through stunning Spanish countryside 🔬 Impact: Every step helps fund new, better, kinder, and smarter cancer treatments and diagnostics. Join a group of like-minded supporters committed to making a lasting difference for people with cancer. For more details or to register, please contact Edel at
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