Meet Our Outreach Coordinators

RACHEL FITZGERALD-FEELEY
BCI Outreach Coordinator - Connaught
Rachel joined Breast Cancer Ireland in January 2017 as Outreach Coordinator and delivers our breast education and awareness programmes to various schools, organisations and community groups across the West and North West of Ireland. Rachel is a breast cancer survivor, diagnosed in her late 20s. She has a keen interest in promoting breast self-awareness and is passionate about supporting women through their breast cancer journey and, indeed, those who have yet to be diagnosed.

JULIETTE O CONNELL
BCI Outreach Coordinator - Munster
Juliette joined Breast Cancer Ireland in August 2018 as an Outreach Coordinator covering the Munster region. She firmly believes that by delivering our breast education and awareness programmes to schools, companies and community groups it will increase awareness and, ultimately, save lives. She is a breast cancer survivor and was diagnosed at the age of 41. Juliette is very passionate about this programme and wants to assist as many women as possible to know the signs/symptoms of breast cancer, and how important it is to self-examine.

CATHERINE WALLACE
BCI Outreach Nurse Coordinator - Leinster South
Catherine is a nurse who joined our team last November. She has worked closely with women with breast cancer for many years and is also involved in a Dragon Boat Club in Co Wexford for breast cancer survivors. Catherine has a strong belief in preventative health care and feels that the Breast Health Education and Awareness Programme is a great way of informing women of all ages about good breast health.

NICOLA TURLEY
BCI Outreach Coordinator - Midlands
Nicola, a breast cancer survivor, joined Breast Cancer Ireland in September 2019. Following her diagnosis at the age of 33, she took time out of her career in marketing and communications to spend time with her young daughter. Five years later she had a little boy. Nicola is very passionate about the importance of awareness and early detection of breast cancer, and is excited about delivering the Breast Awareness and Education Programme to teachers and students.

OLIVIA CARPENTER
BCI Outreach Coordinator - Dublin
In 2011, Olivia was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 34 and has been an ambassador for Breast Cancer Ireland ever since. Olivia is passionate about educating women of all ages about cancer prevention and early detection. She is delighted to be visiting TY students and women in the workplace to promote education and awareness.