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New Cancer Support Services for west Waterford

The Solas Cancer Support Centre has been in existence since 1999 and based in a purpose built facility in Waterford City since 2011. The centre offers free support to those affected by cancer, their families and carers.  Having looked at the statistics for clients from…

Boobs & Balls Charity Bike Trip

Boobs & Balls Charity Road Trip: Waterford Harley Davidson & Celtic Thunder HOG are on the road again for The Solas Centre. Waterford Harley Davidson and members of Celtic Thunder HOG (Harlie Owners Group) met with the team of the Solas Centre, South Eastern Cancer…

The Kube 2016

The Solas Centre Kube event took place on Saturday 18th June to a full house of over 500 supporters in the Woodlands Hotel. The Kube was based on the concept of the popular ITV show and saw thirty six contestants take on tasks to test…

Volunteer with Solas

The Solas Centre Waterford requires volunteers The Solas Centre Waterford provides the highest quality cancer support services to people of Waterford and the South East. These support services include counselling, relaxation therapies and group support services which are provided at the Solas Centre. We provide…

Autumn Schedule Update 2015

Strides for Life; A fifteen week structured walking programme, co-ordinated by Fionnuala O’Shea & Collette Quinlan.  An initiative to support people experiencing cancer with some fundamental objectives:- To combat fatigue Build muscle mass Improve energy Boost confidence & sense of wellbeing Reduce isolation by promoting…

Solas Brought Dancing Fever to Town!

Ciara Grant and Sean Connolly crowned Waterford’s King and Queen of the dance floor 2015 The Solas Strictly Let’s Dance event saw pure magic on the dancefloor as 58 dancers took to the stage to perform various dance styles and compete for the highly coveted…