23/05/2017
For the second year running the fantastic staff at Lloyds Hair Salon Waterford donated customer contributions in return for complimentary hair services at their Waterford Salons.
Some pics of the fun day in October.
Waterford Breast Centre is very grateful and honoured by your donation
10/10/2016
University Hospital Waterford Breast Care would like to thank Waterford Credit Union for their generous donation to our unit.
In their own words-‘We wish to praise all the staff for the fantastic work you do, how hard you work and how pleasant everyone is’.
Pictured below is Dr Carmel Ann Daly, Lead Clinician Breast Cancer Services, receiving this cheque from Ann-Marie Drohan, Waterford Credit Union.
08/10/2016
A picture of our Lymphoedema Physiotherapist, Ms Fiona Fewer, Senior Physiotherapist Oncology/Lymphoedema, at work using a limb volume calculator purchased courtesy of funds from a recent donation.
Lymphoedema is a condition of localised fluid collection and tissue swelling commonly affecting the upper/lower limb following breast and melanoma cancer axillary and groin surgery. At University Hospital Waterford we are fortunate to have two expert Senior Physiotherapists working in the field of Lymphoedema
12/09/2016
University Hospital Waterford Breast Care would like to thank Dr Deirdre Plant for her generous donation to our unit.
This was a result of her considerable fundraising efforts during her 26.2 mile sponsored walk, which took place overnight as part of a charity event, through the streets of London.
31/03/2016
A recent generous donation by Mrs Catherine Phelan collected on behalf the Breast Cancer Support Group to University Hospital Waterford Breast Care presented to Dr Carmel Ann Daly, Lead Clinician Breast Cancer Services, UHW for the enhancement of services to breast cancer patients in UHW
12/03/2016
Here are the NCCP guidelines for Breast Cancer Referral
Please click on link below
http://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/guidelines/breast/
12/03/2016
Please click on link below for evidenced based managment of breast pain
It is very useful for mastalgia management prior to considering referral
http://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/patient/leaflets/guideforwomen.pdf