Read My Lips: 'Vicky Phelan taught us it’s an empowerment to prioritise our health'

As we approach the first anniversary of campaigner Vicky Phelan’s death, seven high-profile women join forces to remind us of her core message: choose screening
Clockwise from top left: Dr Sumi Dunne, Jacqui Hurley, Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght, Muireann O'Connell, Aimee Connolly, and Lorraine Walsh taking part in the Read My Lips project.

Clockwise from top left: Dr Sumi Dunne, Jacqui Hurley, Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght, Muireann O'Connell, Aimee Connolly, and Lorraine Walsh taking part in the Read My Lips project.

“It took someone like Vicky to stand up and change the way we think about ourselves... Whether you are a mother, have other responsibilities, or whatever is going on, it’s about stopping and booking that screening or taking that test”

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