Below is a link to an email I received from 'Proactive for your Prostate' detailing the great progress they are making in pressing the government for a national screening reform. Some good information on the progress made so far, plus details of how you can...
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A 'finger up the bum' isn't needed to test for prostate cancer. The British Association of Urological Surgeons agree and are calling for an end to the routine use of the digital rectal examination. The first test is a simple blood test you can get free from...
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The infopool is a great resource from Prostate Cancer Research that contains hundreds of real stories and experience, the infopool helps patients learn from others who have been through it before. Click on the link below and use the filters to tailor your research to different...
Just to remind you of the next Coffee and Experience sharing meeting on 28th May at the Paignton club on the Esplanade. 10.00 for 10.30 start. Please let me know if you are able to join. Also we have had some lanyards produced to help raise awareness....
Matt from the Sunday Times attended our last PSA testing event on Thursday 1st May and followed up with this excellent article in today's Sunday Times [button size='' style='' text='Download Article' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://tpsa.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/matt-rudd-article.pdf' target='_self' color='' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color='' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='' margin=''] Since the...
A massive thankyou to our Trustees, supporters and members of the Rotary Club of Preston ( Torbay ) for making Thursday nights Prostate Health Awareness and PSA testing event one of our most successful ever. On the night over 360 men were tested and we...
Just to let you know that hopefully tomorrow ( Tuesday 25th February) ITV Westcountry News 6pm, will be covering the subject of Prostate Cancer from a patient's (my) point of view, what support is needed and changes that need to be made. Not sure what...
We are delighted to welcome Richard Scheffer to our next meeting on Wednesday 26th February at the Livermead House Hotel, Torquay, 10 am for a 10.30 start. Richard was recently a patient representative on a study called 'Articulate Pro', this is an evaluation of a clinical...
