Guest presenter Andrea Hayes chats to Conor O’Leary, Director of Operations at Purple House Cancer Support Centre. They discuss supporting an employee with a cancer diagnosis and the ways an employer can collaborate with the employee to understand their changing needs over the course of treatment. Also the importance of communication — both with the employee and with the wider team.
About our guest
Conor is the Director of Operations at Purple House and a member of the Irish Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy. Prior to joining Purple House, Conor held senior management roles in the senior home care and residential disability sectors. Purple House Cancer Support was founded by Veronica & Brendan O’Leary in 1990 following their own experience of living with cancer.
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