13 October 2025. Engaging in Advocacy, EVENTS

Advancing patient voices in Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

During Advocates Day in Brussels, Dr Anke-Peggy Holtorf led an interactive session on HTA, where participants worked together on ideas for training, collaboration, and new tools to improve patient input in healthcare decision-making.

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13 October 2025. Engaging in Advocacy, EVENTS

Strengthening your voice: how to advocate with purpose and power

During Advocates Day at the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2025 in Brussels, participants joined a practical workshop on advocacy strategy, designing real-world plans to strengthen their voice and influence national cancer policies.

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13 October 2025. EVENTS, Raising Awareness

Inspiring initiatives from our global community

In Brussels, advocates showcased inspiring awareness campaigns from across the globe, reflecting the strength of collective action in improving early diagnosis and patient engagement.

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10 October 2025. Building Community, EVENTS

Last chance to register for the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2025

Last chance to register for the World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2025. Join us in Brussels or online this October for two days of connection, collaboration, and global conversations that matter.

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10 October 2025. EVENTS, Raising Awareness

World Mental Health Day 2025: Prioritising Mental Health in Bladder Cancer Care

World Mental Health Day 2025 highlights the importance of addressing the often-overlooked psychological burden of bladder cancer and the need for better access to mental health support.

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9 October 2025. Building Community, NEWS

Fundación Proyecto Cáncer joins WBCPC community

WBCPC welcomes Fundación Proyecto Cáncer (FUPROCER) from Colombia, founded by bladder cancer survivor Oscar Javier Rodríguez Caro, as the newest member, strengthening patient advocacy and awareness across Latin America.

Being diagnosed with bladder cancer changed my life, but it also gave me a purpose. Joining the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition means joining a global community that gives strength and visibility to people like me. Together, we can raise awareness, share knowledge, and make sure that no patient in Colombia feels isolated.
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6 October 2025. EVENTS, Raising Awareness

European Carers Day 2025: Making migrant care visible, respected, and protected

Celebrating European Carers Day is a reminder of the invaluable contributions of carers and the urgent need for better support.

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2 October 2025. NEWS, Raising Awareness

We are Hiring: Project Manager (EU-Funded Projects)

The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate our first EU-funded consortium project – apply by 16 October 2025.

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22 September 2025. NEWS, Raising Awareness

Urology Week 2025: Raising Awareness of Urinary Tract Infections

Join us for Urology Week 2025 to raise awareness about urinary tract infections, highlight their impact on bladder cancer patients, and encourage open conversations to promote better understanding and care.

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16 September 2025. Engaging in Advocacy, EVENTS

BCLEAR project kicks off to advance bladder cancer literacy in Europe

WBCPC joined European partners in launching the new BCLEAR project to improve bladder cancer literacy and reduce inequalities in care across Europe.

The BCLEAR project is an important step in tackling low health literacy in bladder cancer in the EU. By working with the community to shape shared decision-making tools, we can ensure patients are equipped with the knowledge and confidence to make treatment decisions that are right for them.
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