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Hi to everyone! When diagnosed 13 years ago, facing a December cystectomy & neo bladder, the information available to me was scant. The best patient information I could find was in the UK & the USA. At BladderCancer.org.au we are proud to say that the resources we have generated since, to support all people involved with bladder […]

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Spring is here! Hi everyone, Blossoms are appearing, animals are excited and we all start to look forward to more warmth after winter.  Our work towards bladder cancer awareness, early detection and a reduction in mortality continues.  Still, more than 1/3 of people who are diagnosed with bladder cancer die.  It’s too much! Please donate. […]

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USANZ & ANZUNS Many in the urology world attended the big annual urology convention – USANZ & ANZUNS – in Adelaide last week. Our charity had a booth in the main hall, talking with all the doctors and nurses about our work to highlight bladder cancer and help patients and medicos with excellent literature and […]

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Introducing our new board members, Artificial intelligence (AI) in Bladder Cancer, Botox for Neobladder, the six strategies in the Federal Government Australian Cancer Plan, USANZ & ANZUNS 2024 dates and how to register.

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All over the world, during May, charities will be working to promote awareness of Bladder Cancer. While we will have some programs for the entire month, we are focusing heavily on the first week, and we are asking you to help us by pushing out our two new Bladder Cancer awareness videos on your social […]

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Hi everyone, We are a little early with our Autumn News so that we can remind you about the upcoming USANZ Convention in Melbourne (25 – 28 Feb). Our charity, Australia’s leading charity for bladder cancer patients, is staffed by volunteers. Our team comprises patients, urologists and urology nurses. Our goal is to give all […]

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Hi Everyone, After a very successful USANZ Exhibit on the Gold Coast in July, and a new financial year ahead of us, our charity grows ever stronger, supporting patients and medical professionals involved in bladder cancer. Our updated free Procedure Guides were a big hit at USANZ. You can download these for free. We also have new stock of patient Guidebooks, […]

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#DontGoRed MAY IS INTERNATIONAL BLADDER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH NOW is the time to create an awareness promotion in your hospital, surgery or neighbourhood that you can launch on Monday next week. Bladder Cancer Awareness month can be a great topic for weekly team meetings. Do a fund raiser in your neighbourhood. Put posters in urinals […]

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Hi everyone, Another season arrives with hope that we can resume normal lives with COVID. It’s been a trying time for everyone, but especially for the medical fraternity, and patients waiting for pain relief through surgery. Let’s hope that another COVID variant and subsequent wave doesn’t interrupt our recovery. We are flying the Ukranian flag […]

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Subscribe to this newsletter Hi everyone, As we head into the festive season in our COVID normal world, we wish everyone the best for a safe period ahead and happy times with friends and loved ones. World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition International Patient Survey The world body for bladder cancer patients has launched a new […]

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THE SUPPORT ISSUE With so many Australians still in lockdown due to the pandemic, caring for each other is so important. Think about someone who might be of concern to you, and phone them, shoot them an email or send them a text. In this issue, we want to highlight a few tools to help […]

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Thank you to everyone who supported Bladder Cancer Awareness Month in May. We pushed hard on Twitter and Facebook during the month which led to record traffic on all platforms and record booklet downloads. We also received some nice donations in May. Thank you. We get no government funding so any help is appreciated. You […]

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