Author: Trevor Wykes

Prostate Cancer Uk have Sent an email today relating to a new EastEnders story line, on National Prime time TV. Let's hope there is a mention of the invaluable support local groups like ours can offer. Great way to raise awareness. Click on the link below...

To borrow a quote from the film Field of Dreams, “Build it and they will Come”. There was a time when we did question whether we should continue with this arrangement, however we were most encouraged by the response from all attending. At the meeting on 26thJuly...

Those of you that were able to attend the supporters meeting on Wednesday 26th July, will know how informative and useful the presentation & Q&A session by Ellyse & Cyrus from Torbay Hospital was. This covered the Nurse Led Diagnostic Clinic they run from Paignton...

  At our last supporters meeting we discussed the matter of Travel Insurance. Listed below are a few companies offering travel insurance for people with Pre Existing Medical Conditions that have been used by other support group members. Please note TPSA are not recommending or endorsing...

On Thursday 27th July, TPSA will have a Prostate Awareness stand at Torquay United Community Day from 1-5pm This will be held on the green outside the Boots & Laces Pub, Marnham Rd, Torquay TQ1 3QW. This will give us the opportunity to engage with...

In order to allow people of working ages to attend, our next meeting will be on Wednesday July 26th at the Livermead House Hotel, Kingsley Suite, Torquay 6 for 6.30pm Our speaker at this meeting will be Ellyse Webb, Nurse Practitioner, who will update us on...

It is with great sadness that we advise you that our member and TPSA supporter, Keith Bygraves, passed away on the 29th June 2023 aged 79 years.  Keith’s widow would like you to know that although Keith suffered from Prostate Cancer for several years, he...

A big thanks to all NHS staff (and those who volunteer in it) in Torbay and beyond.  ...

  Forthcoming Supporters' meetings at the Livermead House Hotel, Torquay in the Kingsley Suite. We intend to offer a voucher towards the cost of purchasing refreshments at the Hotel. Once again, partners are invited and will be made very welcome. 26th July - 6:00pm for 6:30pm start,...

This video shows how we all process things in different ways, demonstrates the value of talking (however hard it might seem) and the benefits of engaging with a local support group. Remember your not alone. Do feel free to share with your network. A man tries to...

Helping Raise Awareness & funds for specialist prostate cancer related equipment

Helping Raise Awareness & funds for specialist prostate cancer related equipment

Serving men of all ages and their family and friends, through a programme of support before, during and after diagnosis.

Maybe you can live without a PSA Test… But why take the chance?

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