by fightingprostatecancer | May 8, 2026 | Campaigns, Events, Prostate Screening, Publicity, Support Group
Over the past year, I’ve stressed again that ‘Fighting Prostate Cancer’ has to do more grassroots campaigns. If we want earlier diagnosis and better outcomes, we have to meet people where they already gather—community centres, places of worship,...
by fightingprostatecancer | May 30, 2025 | Campaigns, Events, Prostate Screening, Publicity
The Fighting Prostate Cancer campaign, in partnership with the Bob Willis Fund’s ‘Blue for Bob Day’, came together to raise awareness and funds for medical research with the support of Sky Sports. The Blue for Bob Day at Edgbaston was organised by the Bob Willis Fund,...
by fightingprostatecancer | May 15, 2024 | Campaigns, Prostate Screening, Publicity
Since we have been running these clinics, more and more local groups are coming forward, requiring further information and awareness workshops. This is wonderful news, as in less than a decade, tremendous strides have been made in the discussion of prostate cancer...
by fightingprostatecancer | Jan 10, 2024 | Awards, Publicity
I want to thank everyone for their support and good wishes when I received my MBE from His Majesty King Charles. I want to dedicate my MBE to my father-in-law (Bapuji), Harilal Javer Solanki, who sadly died on 27th October 2023. When the news of my MBE became...
by fightingprostatecancer | Jan 1, 2023 | Awards, Publicity
I am overwhelmed to receive an MBE, it is incredibly exciting, and I feel so proud. Many people have helped me on this journey, and I want to thank everyone for their support. I was shocked when I received an email about my MBE, thinking it was a hoax. In such...
by fightingprostatecancer | Aug 30, 2019 | Campaigns, Prostate Screening, Publicity
“Friday August 2nd 2019 was like any other working day, but by the end of it my life had changed forever. In January this year my elder brother had been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and let me know that I was possibly at risk and should be checked just to be on the...
