News & Events
CANVES hosts first bladder cancer patient day in Madrid
CANVES held its first Bladder Cancer Patient Day in Madrid, where WBCPC joined to highlight the role of patient organisations and strengthen collaboration across the bladder cancer community in Spain.
Strengthening the voice of patients at the Cancer Mission Fair in Warsaw
Highlights from the First Cancer Mission Fair and ECHoS meeting in Warsaw, where we shared our work on patient engagement and celebrated key milestones in European cancer advocacy.
Clinical Trials Day: A commitment to better patient outcomes
This Clinical Trials Day, we highlight the importance of patient-centred research in bladder cancer and the urgent need to expand access to clinical trials for all.
Why is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month important?
Bladder cancer awareness in May emphasises symptom recognition, early detection, and global support through advocacy and online engagement.
International nurses day – celebrating the heart of care
This International Nurses Day, we celebrate the vital role of nurses in delivering compassionate care, empowering patients, and improving outcomes for people affected by bladder cancer.
Supporting better conversations in care across Asia – ‘Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor or Nurse’ factsheet now available in more languages
The factsheet Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor or Nurse is now available in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Traditional Chinese, helping more patients across Asia feel informed and supported thanks to our collaboration with Johnson & Johnson.
Expanding understanding of bladder cancer across Asia – New infographic translations available
New translations of our bladder cancer infographic in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Traditional Chinese are now available thanks to our collaboration with Johnson & Johnson, helping expand access to important information across Asia.
Statement calls on EU policymakers to preserve health funding in future EU budget
For the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework, the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition has joined a joint statement urging policymakers to preserve health funding and prioritise investment in programmes like EU4Health and Horizon Europe.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Feeling Unsure? Get Checked.
For Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, WBCPC highlights the importance of recognising symptoms early, encouraging people to act quickly through the “Feeling Unsure? Get Checked” campaign.
Patient experience week: listening, learning, and leading with Compassion
This Patient Experience Week, we highlight the urgent need to not only raise awareness of bladder cancer symptoms but also to build a more compassionate, supportive, and person-centred care experience for everyone affected.



