2025 Irish Budget allocates €41M for cancer services, increasing staff and expanding screening programs.

In Budget 2025, the Irish government has allocated €41 million for cancer services, including €5.5 million for the Alliance of Community Cancer Support Services. This funding, which marks a significant increase from previous years, aims to enhance cancer care through expanded screening, treatment options, and support services. Key initiatives include hiring 179 staff and expanding programs like BreastCheck and BowelScreen, focusing on improving patient outcomes nationwide.

October 15, 2024
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