30 January 2023. EVENTS, Raising Awareness

Get involved during World Cancer Day

Find out how you can get involved for World Cancer Day and play your part in creating a cancer-free world.

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25 January 2023. NEWS, Raising Awareness

WBCPC team share the organisation’s priorities for 2023

Hear from WBCPC team discussing the organisation’s priorities for the upcoming year and exciting projects launching in 2023.

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21 January 2023. Building Community, NEWS

Making fight against bladder cancer the New Year’s resolution

Start 2023 with a commitment or supporting hand for the bladder cancer community and discover our suggested New Year’s resolutions for you.

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16 January 2023. Engaging in Advocacy, NEWS

Stigma and Bladder Cancer UK infographic with Fight Bladder Cancer

We have developed an infographic in collaboration with Fight Bladder Cancer which aims to highlight the impact of stigma on people affected by bladder cancer based on shared lived experiences from patients and caregivers.

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9 January 2023. Engaging in Advocacy, NEWS

WECAN Activity Report summarises achievements of 2022

WECAN published its 2022 Activity Report showcasing the European cancer patient community’s collective efforts to ensure cancer patients get the support, training, and voice they deserve

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2 January 2023. Engaging in Advocacy, NEWS

Stigma: The invisible side of bladder cancer – an advocacy infographic

Explore the results of a survey highlighting the challenge of stigma often faced by people affected by bladder cancer.

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27 December 2022. Engaging in Advocacy, EVENTS

Recording available of the panel discussion “Empowering genitourinary cancer patients to become their own best advocates” – World Cancer Congress 2022

WBCPC Executive Director, Alex Filicevas, stressed the need for more bladder cancer support networks and organizations around the world at the World Cancer Congress 2022.

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16 December 2022. EVENTS, Raising Awareness

Speaker reflections from the #BladderCancerForum22

Stephen Head, Senior Director, Patient Partnerships at Astellas Pharma Europe, discussed the importance of raising our voice as a global community at the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2022

We need to increase awareness for people who are at risk for bladder cancer. We need to make sure that people truly understand the signs and symptoms of this disease.
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9 December 2022. Engaging in Advocacy, EVENTS

The ‘P’ Word: event on the challenge of urinary problems faced by people living with prostate and bladder cancer

A collaborative event highlighted the challenges of urinary incontinence, providing a platform for discussion and policy recommendations to increase the quality of life of people living with prostate and bladder cancer.

Battling Cancer has become a flagship project of the European Union. Beating cancer is one of the main priorities of Horizon Europe, which is fundamental as more funding will be allocated to research on cancer.”
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3 December 2022. Engaging in Advocacy, NEWS

“The ‘P’ Word: the challenge of urinary problems in people living with prostate and bladder cancer”

Join us for a policy discussion on December 7, 2022, at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium.

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