Purple House Open Up New Premises Today.

Monday, 1 November 2021 11:22

By Breffni Clack

Purple House Cancer Support Centre’s permanent home was officially opened by The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD today.

Annually supporting over 1,300 families from through their in-house services and online services, the majority of these supports are provided through community fundraising efforts.

The new centre is located at 2 Duncairn tce on Quinsborough Road and will cater for the needs of thousands of Cancer patients and their families over the coming years.

Pictured (L to R) Conor O' Leary General Manager Purple House, Laura Wood, East Coast Presenter, Health Minister Wicklow TD Stephen Donnelly, Dave Harrington, East Coast Programmme Director

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