Update to NICE guideline on Barrett’s oesophagus: ablative therapy
An update from NICE, indicates their decision to update their guidance on Barrett’s ablative therapy CG106 after considering the evidence and consulting with experts.…
News & Events
Launch of our “Catch It Early” Campaign.
Last night we were absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded £10,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland This funding has…
CNS Julie Hanna’s retirement
As many of you will know, our clinical nurse specialist, Julie Hanna, retired at the end of the summer. Julie has been a tireless advocate for patient-centred care and…
Congratulations Stephen Moore
Thank you and congratulations to our friend and regular quizmaster, Stephen Moore on his recent marriage. Stephen and his new wife very kindly requested that contributions in…
Fundraising by Louise Hoy
We would like to say a huge OGCancerNI thank you to our friend, Louise Hoy. Louise raised an amazing £19,314 for OGCancerNI. The event was in memory of her mother, Olive McConville. Louise held…
Health & Wellbeing Meeting
Thank you to everyone who attended our Health & Wellbeing meeting this weekend. We hope our guests found it worthwhile and of value to…
Lauren Magill runs the San Francisco half marathon
A massive congratulations to Lauren Magill who ran the SAN Francisco half marathon in memory of her aunt Denise Bryson. Lauren raised £2,529.53. Her money…
20th Anniversary Wellbeing Meeting September 2019
Beechlawn House HotelTime: 10.30 – 12.30Location: Beechlawn House Hotel, Dunmurry, BT17 9RR Our Autumn Wellbeing meeting took place on 28th September at the Beechlawn Hotel and…
Fundraising Update
Kathy Delargy is a remarkable lady. Over the last 8 months she has been hiking over 57 peaks around Ireland to raise funds. The…
The Committee and Trustees of OGCancerNI wish you and your families a healthy and peaceful Christmas.
The Committee and Trustees of OGCancerNI wish you and your families a healthy and peaceful Christmas. May the spirit of love which comes at…
Well done Dr Richard Turkington
On Monday 9 December, our friend Dr Richard Turkington was awarded the Vice-Chancellor’s Research Prize 2019. Managed by the Research Policy team, Research and…
Supporting Research
£10,582.00 donated towards ongoing research OGCancerNI are delighted to be able to help and support our good friend Dr Richard Turkington with his ongoing…
Supporting QUB Research
£10,582.00 donated towards ongoing research This week a member of the Upper GI team at The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research (QUB) visited…
Help Support Oesophageal and Stomach Cancer Research
A PhD researcher at Queens University Belfast is seeking people (aged 18+) who have been affected by advanced oesophago-gastric cancer, living in Northern Ireland,…
Call the Midwife
Who saw Call The Midwife last night? We think it’s an appropriate time to share the signs and symptoms of #oesophagealcancer! Did you know…