SLIMMING WORLD MEMBERS SUPPORT CUH CHARITY IN ECHO VIRTUAL WOMEN’S MINI MARATHON
We are very grateful to Slimming World Frankfield, Grange and Douglas members for supporting our fundraising campaign for a game-changing cancer sequencing machine at CUH by walking or running in the Echo Virtual Women's Mini Marathon. Thank you so much for your support. This groundbreaking machine will give clinicians greater capability to identify personalised targeted [...]
IRISH EXAMINER STROKE AWARENESS WEEK SEPTEMBER 5TH -11TH
The Irish Examiner Stroke Awareness Week will run from September 5th- 11th. As part of the awareness week, which is in association with CUH Charity and Pfizer, a special 'Let’s Talk Stroke Awareness' booklet (free with the Irish Examiner on September 5th) has been produced which includes information about the main causes and effects of [...]
Fitzpatrick’s Shop, Glounthaune support Children’s Unit
We are very grateful to Fitzpatrick's Shop, Glounthaune who will be donating funds raised from the sale of their children's activity book 'My Creativity Book' to the Children's Unit. Fitzpatrick's came up with the idea of the book during lockdown and it's packed full of great fun activities including colouring, word searches, spot the difference, [...]
Cuddihy’s Daybreak Triathlon Fundraiser in support of ICU
Many thanks to Cuddihy’s Daybreak, Grange, Ovens for organising a Triathlon fundraiser that raised €4,742.62 for the Intensive Care Unit. We are very grateful to you and to everyone who supported the event.
TRACK FOR JACK FUNDRAISER IN LOVING MEMORY OF JACK MCGRATH
In memory of Jack McGrath, his cousin Tom O'Connell organised the Track for Jack Fun Walk on the Waterford Greenway in February as part of his TY enterprise project and to raise funds for the ICU, ED and the Chaplaincy.There was wonderful support for the walk with almost 600 walkers and an incredible €31,594.51 was [...]
PLEASE SUPPORT CUH CHARITY IN THIS YEAR’S VIRTUAL ECHO MINI MARATHON
The Echo Women's Mini Marathon and organisers Cork Athletics have announced that this year's event will take place as a virtual offering on 20th September. The event will be free to register. It’s 6km and you can complete that by walking, running or jogging, adhering to all government guidelines regarding public safety and social distancing. [...]
APPLE ‘STRIKE AGAINST STROKE’ CAMPAIGN RAISES OVER €100,000 FOR STROKE UNIT APPEAL
The 'Strike Against Stroke' campaign which saw 400 Apple employees run, walk or cycle for up to 30 minutes per day for 30 days during the month of June raised over €100,000 for our Stroke Unit Appeal. This incredible support by Apple and its employees is hugely appreciated. Funds raised will go towards our appeal [...]
HEROIC OLIVER LYNCH COMPLETES 5K FUNDRAISING WALK
Heroic 8-year-old Oliver Lynch completed his 5k fundraising walk on Friday 3rd July in Ballincollig cheered on by family and friends. He was also joined by newly elected Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Joe Kavanagh and the Lady Mayoress Stephanie Kavanagh, gardaí, members of Cork City Fire Service and the National Ambulance Service’s bike-mounted paramedics [...]
UPDATE ON URGENT CANCER FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
Our fundraising campaign for a ground-breaking cancer sequencing machine has received phenomenal support since it's launch on the 8th May with the support of our Ambassador, Ireland and Munster rugby star Peter O' Mahony. We would like to express our immense gratitude to everyone who has donated so far for this game-changing machine which will [...]
PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT AND SUPPORTERS COMPLETE 650KM RING OF MUNSTER CHALLENGE
Huge thanks to the Pathology Department for organising the 650km Ring of Munster Challenge on Saturday to help raise funds for a ground-breaking cancer sequencing machine at CUH which will identify personalised treatments for cancer patients. Thank you to everyone who supported them by doing a run or walk and donating. Thank you to the Irish Examiner [...]