Tag: Fundraising
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Diaphragmatic Endometriosis: Limerick Woman Seeks Surgery
Rare diagnosis shines a light on a misunderstood condition Lisa-Claire Walsh, a 29-year-old from Pallaskenry, Ireland, has spent nearly a decade chasing answers for persistent neck and shoulder pain that started in 2015. After years of scans and consultations with orthopaedic surgeons and neurologists, her symptoms remained unexplained and increasingly debilitating. It wasn’t until she…
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Diaphragmatic Endometriosis: Limerick Woman’s Battle and Hope
Unseen pain,diagnosis delayed Lisa-Claire Walsh’s health journey began in 2015 with neck and shoulder pain that seemed ordinary at first. Over years, the pain intensified, yet medical scans and consultations with orthopaedic surgeons and neurologists failed to reveal a clear cause. “I went to a neurologist, pain consultant, had MRIs, everything, but the pain was…
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Diaphragmatic Endometriosis: Woman’s Fight for Heart Health
A perplexing mystery unfolds Lisa-Claire Walsh’s journey began with what seemed like ordinary neck and shoulder pain in 2015. Over years, she endured countless scans, appointments with orthopaedic surgeons, and neurologists, only to be told that there was nothing seriously wrong. The pain persisted, intensifying with no clear explanation. “I went to a neurologist, pain…
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Longford Teen Rebecca Reid Named Epilepsy Ireland Volunteer of the Year
Longford Teen Receives Epilepsy Ireland Volunteer of the Year Award A Longford teenager has been recognised for extraordinary dedication to epilepsy awareness and fundraising, after Epilepsy Ireland named Rebecca Reid and her family as recipients of its Volunteer of the Year award. The national non-profit, which represents people with epilepsy and their families, honoured Rebecca…
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Local Longford Teen Honoured as Epilepsy Ireland Volunteer of the Year
Longford Teen Receives Epilepsy Ireland Volunteer of the Year Award In a ceremony at Epilepsy Ireland’s national conference, the charity recognised a local Longford teen, Rebecca Reid, as the recipient of its annual Volunteer of the Year award. The honour highlights Rebecca’s dedication to raising awareness about epilepsy and supporting others living with the condition.…
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Tomorrow could be the day: Jordan Brunoli opens up about terminal cancer fears
A shock diagnosis and a shift in perspective Jordan Brunoli, the bass player from the Australian band Bugs, has publicly spoken about his terminal cancer fears in his first in-depth interview since his diagnosis earlier this year. The words he shared with triple j hack reveal not only the gravity of his condition but the…
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Tomorrow could be the day: Bugs bassist Jordan Brunoli opens up about terminal cancer fears
The moment of diagnosis Jordan Brunoli, 30, learned he had stage 4 cancer earlier this year, a revelation that surprised a musician already used to the rigours of touring and writing. His initial reaction was paradoxical: a thought that he could take a break from the daily grind gave way to the fear that such…
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Sammaan Capital Shares Jump 25% in 6 Days: The Big Lift Behind the Rally
What is driving the rally in Sammaan Capital shares? Sammaan Capital’s stock has been on a tear, rising about 25% over the last six trading sessions. The momentum intensified on October 1, when the shares closed at ₹168.55, up 4.8% for the day. This six-day surge marks the strongest stretch since June 2024, when the…
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Ride for Perkins Returns: MACA Cancer 200 – Ride for Research
Overview The fourth MACA Cancer 200 – Ride for Research arrives in Western Australia on Saturday, October 4, inviting thousands to push their limits for a cause that affects nearly every family. With an estimated two in five Australians diagnosed with cancer by age 85, every kilometre traveled helps turn hope into life-saving research at…
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Ride for the Perkins: WA’s MACA Cancer 200 Drives Research
About the MACA Cancer 200 – Ride for Research The MACA Cancer 200 – Ride for Research is Australia’s bold two‑day cycling fundraiser, starting from McCullum Park in South Perth and looping to Hall Park in Mandurah before returning to Optus Stadium. This year, roughly 2,000 riders will tackle 200 kilometres in support of cancer…