Amy Nolan
Amy Nolan is ‘Director of Clinical Affairs’ at The Irish Cancer Society - leading their relationships with Clinicians and Healthcare Professionals and Institutional Partnerships with Hospitals & Universities. She also a member of their Executive Leadership Team, guides their clinical services, is clinical spokesperson, and leads their Research & Children, Adolescent & Young Adults (CAYA) teams and programs.
She previously held the role of ‘Head of Children, Adolescents & Young Adults’ and interim ‘Night Nursing Manager’ within the Irish Cancer Society – driving the development of bespoke services, campaigns and supports for patients and families affected by a CAYA cancer diagnosis, whilst in-tandem managing the nightly delivery of palliative care to end of life patients in their own homes. She regularly engages with the Health Service Executive, National Cancer Control Programme, third-level higher education institutions, and international cancer bodies in the UK, Australia & Canada.
In 2022 she was admitted as a ‘Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland’ (FFN MRCSI) in-recognition of her career in Oncology Nursing and her commitment towards innovation, standards, education and improving patient outcomes. She holds a first-class Masters in ‘Clinical leadership in Healthcare’.
Amy was previously Lead Cancer Nurse at St. James’s Hospital Dublin (SJH) and is proud of her track-record in the establishment of innovative supports, campaigns and national education programmes to benefit both patients and staff.
- Updated: September 2024
