Lurgan girl fighting cancer receives 'Outstanding Supporter Award' with 4 other from across NI from Macmillan Cancer Support

By Carmel Robinson
Published 24th Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
Updated 24th Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
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A Lurgan woman is among a small group of people living with cancer who has received a special award courtesy of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Michelle McCaughley from Lurgan, Craigavon Co Armagh is a member of the Northern Ireland Cancer Experience Panel and won the ‘Outstanding Supporter Award’ at Macmillan’s Thanks to You Awards 2023.

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People living with cancer from Northern Ireland win ‘Outstanding Supporter Award’ at Macmillan’s Thanks to You Awards 2023. Pictured left to right are: Michelle McCaughley from Lurgan/Craigavon Co Armagh, Donna Breslin from Derry/Londonderry, Maura McClean (Macmillan Cancer Support) from Omagh/Co Tyrone, Patricia Prosser from Dunmurry/Co Antrim, Bernie McNamee from Newtownstewart/Co Tyrone and Leanne McConnell from Belfast/Co Antrim.People living with cancer from Northern Ireland win ‘Outstanding Supporter Award’ at Macmillan’s Thanks to You Awards 2023. Pictured left to right are: Michelle McCaughley from Lurgan/Craigavon Co Armagh, Donna Breslin from Derry/Londonderry, Maura McClean (Macmillan Cancer Support) from Omagh/Co Tyrone, Patricia Prosser from Dunmurry/Co Antrim, Bernie McNamee from Newtownstewart/Co Tyrone and Leanne McConnell from Belfast/Co Antrim.
People living with cancer from Northern Ireland win ‘Outstanding Supporter Award’ at Macmillan’s Thanks to You Awards 2023. Pictured left to right are: Michelle McCaughley from Lurgan/Craigavon Co Armagh, Donna Breslin from Derry/Londonderry, Maura McClean (Macmillan Cancer Support) from Omagh/Co Tyrone, Patricia Prosser from Dunmurry/Co Antrim, Bernie McNamee from Newtownstewart/Co Tyrone and Leanne McConnell from Belfast/Co Antrim.

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Other winners included Donna Breslin from Derry/Londonderry, Maura McClean (Macmillan Cancer Support) from Omagh/Co Tyrone, Patricia Prosser from Dunmurry/Co Antrim, Bernie McNamee from Newtownstewart/Co Tyrone and Leanne McConnell from Belfast/Co Antrim.

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Maura McClean, Macmillan Engagement Lead says: “The Northern Ireland Cancer Experience Panel was formed in 2018 to enhance Macmillan’s knowledge and understanding of the experiences and the needs of people living with cancer.”

The Northern Ireland Cancer Experience Panel, a group of people living with cancer, received their ‘Outstanding Supporter Award’ for their work using their own cancer journeys along with their considerable life skills and professional expertise to help shape and improve Macmillan’s services.⁠

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