Meet Our Outreach Coordinators

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RACHEL FITZGERALD-FEELEY

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

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.

CAROL SCOTT

CAROL SCOTT

BCI Outreach Coordinator - Midlands

Carol recently started working with Breast Cancer Ireland as an outreach coordinator. She is both a registered nurse and registered midwife. Before starting with Breast Cancer Ireland, she worked as a registered nurse with primary care in Tullamore, Offaly. She studied nursing and midwifery in Liverpool, and considers herself to have been very lucky in her career to be able to work in Saudi Arabia, New York and Atlanta, gaining great experience.

CATHERINE RHODES

CATHERINE RHODES

BCI Outreach Coordinator - Dublin/Wicklow

Catherine joined Breast Cancer Ireland as an education and awareness coordinator in October 2022 after over a decade working as a practice manager in general practice. She is currently delivering our breast cancer education and awareness programme in the Dublin and Wicklow areas. She enjoys speaking with both teachers and pupils at schools, corporations and community groups in her areas to raise awareness regarding all the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. She is passionate about the programme and encouraging both men and women to self examine on a regular basis.

DYMPNA SHARPE

DYMPNA SHARPE

BCI Outreach Coordinator - Midlands

Dympna is a nurse and a breast cancer survivor, having been diagnosed when she just turned 40. She has a keen interest in promoting breast self-awareness and is passionate about supporting people through their breast cancer journey. She is an advocate for life after breast cancer.

PATRICIA FLYNN

PATRICIA FLYNN

BCI Outreach Coordinator - North Leinster

Patricia joined Breast Cancer Ireland in August 2023 covering north Leinster. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2022 and is very passionate about delivering the breast cancer education and awareness programme to pupils, teachers, youth reach and women’s shed groups. She believes this information is invaluable to women of all ages and will help to save lives, reminding people that the Breast Cancer Ireland app is a fantastic tool to remind us to check every month.

 

LORNA KELTY

LORNA KELTY

BCI Outreach Coordinator - South Leinster

Lorna joined Breast Cancer Ireland in 2023 covering South Leinster. She is passionate about spreading the message of good breast health and having the vital knowledge at a young age in retrospect of gender. With her experience of facilitating SPHE and Sexual Health, she knows first-hand the importance of taking control of your own health, body and undertaking monthly breast checks. Knowledge is power and she wants all to feel confident after delivering the Education & Awareness programme on the signs and symptoms of breast cancer and how to check themselves. Early detection results in a better treatment outcome and saving lives.

KAREN WALSH

KAREN WALSH

Education & Awareness Coordinator

Karen joined the Breast Cancer Ireland team as an outreach coordinator in June 2023. Prior to joining Breast Cancer Ireland, Karen worked as a hairdresser where a number of her clients were breast cancer survivors which ignited a passion for awareness and prevention methods. Karen is now privileged to deliver our breast education and awareness programme to private organisations covering the Munster and Leinster regions.

SARAH MOORE

SARAH MOORE

Programme Administrator

Sarah joined Breast Cancer Ireland to pilot a new booking system across the education and awareness team. She looks after all the scheduling of coordinator visits and administration for our Breast Health Programme that is delivered across Ireland, to a wide range of sectors including schools, corporate and community groups.  Sarah is a skilled office professional with administration, business, programme and project management experience.

ALEX KELLY

ALEX KELLY

Programme Administrator

Alex joined Breast Cancer Ireland in 2022 to manage the roll out of a new booking system across our education and awareness team. She is responsible for the bookings of 3 team members across a wide range of sectors including schools, corporates, and community groups. Alex is a highly organised individual with great communication and interpersonal skills.

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