Vicky Phelan's 'spirit lives on' one year since CervicalCheck campaigner's death
![Vicky Phelan's 'spirit lives on' one year since CervicalCheck campaigner's death Vicky Phelan's 'spirit lives on' one year since CervicalCheck campaigner's death](/cms_media/module_img/7690/3845239_6_articlesmall_IE_VickyPhelan_398_1_20_5_.jpg)
Vicky Phelan, who passed away this day last year, campaigned tirelessly for reforms, particularly around how information is shared with patients, after going public in 2018 about her experiences with CervicalCheck. Picture: Cathal Noonan
Before she died, Ms Phelan planned to lead a campaign promoting cervical screening with the
.The campaign launched this week in her memory, advising: “Read My Lips: Choose screening — book a cervical screening test today.”
The campaign is supported by high-profile women, including 221+ founding member Lorraine Walsh, and the online hashtag is #ReadMyLips.