The South East Cancer Foundation / Solas
Centre is proud to announce a partnership with Datapac for the 2014 South East Run for
Life.
Speaking at the launch Karen O’Connor, General Manager of Datapac said, “The South
East Run for Life is a truly inspiring event to be involved with and it will be
a privilege to work with the Solas Centre to ensure the events success.”
The Solas Centre is delighted to partner
with Datapac for this year’s event and also acknowledged the continuing support
of Beat 102-103.
Now in its seventh year, The Solas Centre
South East Run for Life is the highlight of the
South East’s sporting calendar. Almost
2,000 participants and spectators are expected to
participate in this year’s event which
takes place on Sunday, October 5th.
Every year across Waterford ,
Wexford, Tipperary
are diagnosed with cancer. This year the
Solas Centre aims to have 2,000 sponsored
participants run, jog or walk the 10 mile
route; that’s one runner, to represent the 2,000
people diagnosed with cancer across the
south east region.
The South Eastern Cancer Foundation’s Solas
Centre is a charity 100% reliant on income
raised through fundraising to support its
services. Based in a state of the art facility, the
Solas Centre is regarded as one of the
leading cancer support facilities in the country. The
centre is a haven for those affected by
cancer, where they can avail of confidential, informal and free support
services such as counselling, psychotherapy therapy, massage, reflexology and
support groups provided by highly trained individuals in a professional manner.
According to Dr. Brian Creedon, Chairman
South Eastern Cancer Foundation, the success of the Solas Centre is down to the
generosity and support of all communities across the South East.
“Our goal is to provide the very best
cancer support services to those who have been
diagnosed with cancer. In order to do so we
must fundraise. The South East Run for Life
is a wonderful way for participants to get
out, get fit, have fun and raise money for a good
cause.”
If you want to take part in the South East
Run for Life 2014 which takes place on Sunday, October 5th, sponsorship cards
are available to download at www.solascentre.ie, or can be collected from the
Solas Centre at Williamstown, Waterford. Alternatively you can visit Beat 102
103 studios or AIB branches.
For further information contact the Solas
Centre on 051 304604 or check out the ‘Solas
Centre South East Run for Life’ Facebook
page or Twitter @solascentre
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