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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.

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.
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.
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.

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
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.

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.

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
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.

“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.