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Working Life: I meet with a teenager undergoing treatment - it’s a tough time

Claire McCall, Irish Cancer Society children and adolescent cancer nurse coordinator

Working Life: I meet with a teenager undergoing treatment - it’s a tough time — Claire McCall, Irish Cancer Society children and adolescent cancer nurse coordinator

Fri, 28 Jun, 2024 - 02:00

Catherine Shanahan

6.30am

My three daughters Ellen, 19, Kate, 15, and Hannah, 13, are old enough to organise themselves. If I’m not working from home, I’m on the road early to beat the traffic as my commute is from Greystones to Dublin City — either the ICS office on Northumberland Road or Crumlin Children’s Hospital.

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