As part of the Just Ask campaign for 2024 we are hosting a free public webinar to learn more about cancer clinical trials.
Join us on Monday, May 20th, at 1pm, along with Cancer Trials Ireland’s Clinical Lead, oncologist Professor Seamus O’Reilly, and Seamus Cotter, a patient who took part in a life-changing clinical trial.
Register here to join on the day: Just Ask about cancer clinical trials – Cancer Trials Ireland
If you have any questions about the webinar, you can contact comms@cancertrials.ie
The webinar is part of Just Ask 2024, which is supported by unrestricted grants from:
Cancer Trials Ireland Roundtable Discussion Event
We hosted a dynamic roundtable discussion on Monday, 18th November, where leaders in cancer research, patient advocacy, and politics came together to address critical issues in cancer trials and patient care.
Agenda:
- Welcome and Introduction – Eibhlin Mulroe, CEO, Cancer Trials Ireland
- Patient Advocacy Perspectives – Seamus Cotter & Miriam Staunton, Patient Consultants Committee, Cancer Trials Ireland
- Clinical Insights – Prof Seamus O’Reilly, Clinical Lead, Cancer Trials Ireland
- Governance and Oversight – Paul Egan, SC, Board Member, Cancer Trials Ireland
Following the introductory session, Eibhlin Mulroe engaged with attending public representatives, including:
- Denis Naughten, Independent
- Daithi Doolan, Sinn Féin
- Shane Moynihan, Fianna Fáil
- Emer Higgins, Fine Gael
Our Manifesto Asks:
Cancer Trials Ireland has prepared a document urging political parties to include a number of commitments to cancer clinical trials in their election manifestos. You can read this document here.
Catch Up
If you missed the event, you can catch up on the discussion by reading our outcome report, or listening to the full recording.
If you have any questions about this special Hustings event, you can contact comms@cancertrials.ie