Read the newsletter on-line here.Autumn Newsletter Hi everyone, We are a little early with our Autumn News so that we can remind you about the upcoming USANZ Convention in Melbourne (25 - 28 Feb). Our charity, Australia’s leading charity for bladder cancer patients, is staffed by volunteers. Our team comprises patients, urologists and urology nurses. Our goal is to give all bladder cancer patients the best chance to learn about their disease and make better choices to survive.Please support us by making a donation.  ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BladderCancer.org.au Spring 2022 Newsletter Hi Everyone, After a very successful USANZ Exhibit on the Gold Coast in July, and a new financial year ahead of us, our charity grows ever stronger, supporting patients and medical professionals involved in bladder cancer. Our updated free Procedure Guides were a big hit at USANZ. You can download these for free. We also have new stock of patient Guidebooks, Urinary Diversions books and Bladder cancer Care Plan sheets. Email us ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF NEWSLETTER - MAY 2022MAY IS INTERNATIONAL BLADDER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH NOW is the time to create an awareness promotion in your hospital, surgery or neighbourhood that you can launch on Monday next week.Bladder Cancer Awareness month can be a great topic for weekly team meetings. Do a fund raiser in your neighbourhood. Put posters in urinals and on the back of toilet doors. Get a message on lift video screen in your office.We can design things to suit you and you can downlo ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF NEWSLETTER - Autumn 2022Hi everyone, Another season arrives with hope that we can resume normal lives with COVID. It's been a trying time for everyone, but especially for the medical fraternity, and patients waiting for pain relief through surgery. Let's hope that another COVID variant and subsequent wave doesn’t interrupt our recovery. We are flying the Ukranian flag this edition in support of those brave people. CONVENTION UPDATESGood news that events appear to be goin ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF NEWS - November 2021Hi everyone, As we head into the festive season in our COVID normal world, we wish everyone the best for a safe period ahead and happy times with friends and loved ones. World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition International Patient SurveyThe world body for bladder cancer patients has launched a new survey for those who have been affected by the disease. This is a really important tool for helping us to understand bladder cancer. A call out to all ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF Newsletter - May 2021  May is Bladder Cancer Awareness MonthBladder Cancer Awareness month starts tomorrow! We will be active on social media, and there are many events around the country run by people who are passionate about Bladder cancer awareness. The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition catch cry this year is... "Have you ever heard about bladder cancer?" #BladderCancerAware Please get involved and spend a few hours getting others #BladderCancerAwa ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF Newsletter - April 2021We start this edition by sharing links to some other Bladder Cancer sites around the world with whom we work. The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition website is here:https://worldbladdercancer.org The latest newsletter was issued yesterday. Subscribe to the WBCPC newsletter here. In the USA, BCAN is awesome. Check out what they’re doing for Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: https://bcan.org Canada too have a fantastic bladder cancer organisat ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF Newsletter - December 2020As Christmas and the end of 2020 draw near, after our tumultuous COVID year, we thank the countless number of people all over Australia who have contributed to beating the virus. Of course health professionals and front line workers are first to mind, but every Aussie, and especially every Victorian, who made sacrifices to keep us safe need to be congratulated and thanked. Celebrating our great country, and our National pride, should be front and centre i ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF Newsletter - Spring 2020THE SUPPORT ISSUEWith so many Australians still in lockdown due to the pandemic, caring for each other is so important. Think about someone who might be of concern to you, and phone them, shoot them an email or send them a text. In this issue, we want to highlight a few tools to help bladder cancer patients, their loved ones and medical professionals.  NEO BLADDER VS ILEAL CONDUIT SURVEYSWe have 5 years of data from over 300 surviving bladder canc ...Continue Reading

Read the newsletter on-line here.BCACF Newsletter - June 2020Thank you to everyone who supported Bladder Cancer Awareness Month in May. We pushed hard on Twitter and Facebook during the month which led to record traffic on all platforms and record booklet downloads. We also received some nice donations in May. Thank you. We get no government funding so any help is appreciated. You can donate here.  Start-up Guide for bladder cancer patient groupsThe World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition has launched its Start-up ...Continue Reading