Bladder Cancer Australia Newsletter - Latest updates and information from BladderCancer.org.au Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au WINTER NEWSLETTER June 1st 2025 STATISTICS FOR BLADDER CANCER IN AUSTRALIA The intention of last month's (May) Bladder Cancer Awareness Month was to alert people all over the world of the prevalence of bladder cancer in our communities, and steps that can be taken to promote early detection (observation and testing of blood in the urine). Many Australia ...Continue Reading

Bladder Cancer Australia Newsletter - Latest updates and information from BladderCancer.org.au Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au AUTUMN Newsletter April 2025 PREPARING FOR MAY BLADDER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH As we approach May, which marks global Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, our charity is taking a number of steps to increase community literacy about bladder cancer among Australians. A significant action is the airing of a community announcement on SBS during May. We will also dist ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au Free Literature Reminder Free BladderCancer.org.au patient support materials Don’t forget to get your free BladderCancer.org.au patient support materials. FREE offer closes tomorrow. How to order information below. FREE LITERATURE PACKS INFO During USANZ we are offering a free pack to all hospitals, surgeries and practices, posted free of charge to your address. You get: • 10 2025 Patient Guidebooks • 5 Urinary diversions booklets • 10 each of the procedure guide ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au Autumn Newsletter NEW!!! 2025 Edition Patient Guidebook & Procedure Guides! Hot off the press is our new 2025 edition of the Bladder Cancer Patient guidebook. There is information on the latest treatments, the latest pharmaceuticals and updates across the booklet. Make sure you order your copies today. Also updated are ALL of our patient procedure guides! FREE LITERATURE PACKS DELIVERED! During USANZ we are offering a free pack to all hospitals, surgeries and p ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au Summer Newsletter Dec 2024 Hi to everyone! When diagnosed 13 years ago, facing a December cystectomy & neo bladder, the information available to me was scant. The best patient information I could find was in the UK & the USA. At BladderCancer.org.au we are proud to say that the resources we have generated since, to support all people involved with bladder cancer, have been an enormous help to Australians, and people all over the world. Quite a few other c ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here. BladderCancer.org.au Newsletter Spring 2024 Hi everyone, Blossoms are appearing, animals are excited and we all start to look forward to more warmth after winter. Our work towards bladder cancer awareness, early detection and a reduction in mortality continues.  Still, more than 1/3 of people who are diagnosed with bladder cancer die.  It’s too much! Please donate to help our work: www.bladdercancer.org.au/donations UroGP in Melbourne Almost 400 medical professionals conve ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BladderCancer.org.au Newsletter Winter 2024Thanks to everyone who made an effort to promote Bladder Cancer awareness in May. While bladder cancer patients get far more support in Australia than they did a decade ago, the disease does not get enough attention and funding to really make a difference.Compared to breast cancer, lung cancer & prostate cancer, bladder cancer is still the secret cancer in society.Everything that was done to promote awareness in May saves lives!People takin ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BladderCancer.org.au Newsletter Winter 2024Thanks to everyone who made an effort to promote Bladder Cancer awareness in May. While bladder cancer patients get far more support in Australia than they did a decade ago, the disease does not get enough attention and funding to really make a difference.Compared to breast cancer, lung cancer & prostate cancer, bladder cancer is still the secret cancer in society.Everything that was done to promote awareness in May saves lives!People takin ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BladderCancer.org.au - May NewsletterYou can help save lives in our communityMAY is International Bladder Cancer Awareness month and, together, we can reduce mortality by increasing bladder cancer awareness.One way of doing this is by promoting the message of:"If you see a change in your wee... See your GP."There are a number of posters available on our web site that you can print and put up in your workplace, in apartment buildings and other locations.PLEASE, take the time to ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BladderCancer.org.au NewsAutumn 2024USANZ & ANZUNSMany in the urology world attended the big annual urology convention - USANZ & ANZUNS - in Adelaide last week. Our charity had a booth in the main hall, talking with all the doctors and nurses about our work to highlight bladder cancer and help patients and medicos with excellent literature and resources. As usual, we raffled an EKO Vintage Reissue guitar and the winner this year was urologist Dr Peter Mactaggart.Friederika Kaide ...Continue Reading