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7 July 2026. Building Community
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Empowering patient groups: new guide on building partnerships with healthcare professionals released

Our new guide, Building partnerships with healthcare professionals, gives patient organisations practical steps to connect with urologists, nurses and professional bodies and to build lasting, trusted collaborations that improve care.

We have been working to bring the community together and strengthen the bladder cancer patient voice worldwide. This guide helps patient organisations build the trusted relationships with healthcare professionals that make better, more patient-centred care possible.
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3 July 2026. Raising Awareness
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Understanding BCG treatment: patient information factsheet now available in Spanish and French

Our “Understanding BCG treatment” factsheet is now available in Spanish and French, and we invite you to reach out if you would like it in your language.

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26 June 2026. Building Community
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Registrations are open: join us in Hong Kong for the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2026

Join the global bladder cancer community in Hong Kong this September: registrations for the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2026 are now open.

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25 June 2026. Engaging in Advocacy
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WBCPC speaks on bladder cancer and continence health at EU policy event in Brussels

Following World Continence Week, our Project Coordinator Theodoros Yfantis represented the bladder cancer patient community at a high level event on continence health in EU policy, organised by the European Association of Urology. 

For us, incontinence is not a side note. For many people living with bladder cancer, it is part of everyday life.
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22 June 2026. Raising Awareness
NEWS

Understanding BCG treatment: new patient factsheet available

Our new factsheet, “Understanding BCG treatment for bladder cancer” helps patients and carers understand this widely used immunotherapy for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer and discuss it with their care team.

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19 June 2026. Raising Awareness
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What nobody tells you: An opinion piece on bladder cancer, continence and the care that is missing

During World Continence Week 2026, Prof Bente Thoft Jensen, Prof Shingai Mutambirwa and patient advocate Alessandro Boni call on health systems worldwide to make continence a routine, not an afterthought, in bladder cancer care.

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