by fightingprostatecancer | Nov 19, 2019 | Campaigns
Fighting Prostate Cancer has had a busy 2019. We marked another milestone by reaching our 2000th screening. So far 33 clinics have been held. We have worked with several communities including the Freemasons, Rotary, Police, Sports Clubs, Rolls Royce and places of...
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...
by fightingprostatecancer | May 18, 2019 | Awards, Prostate Screening
Fighting Prostate Cancer is delighted with Rotary International and their continued support to the project. We are most grateful to Chesterfield Scarsdale Rotary who nominated us. Sarah Minns was awarded a Champions Award 2019 for her work on the project. Jyoti Shah...
by fightingprostatecancer | Apr 6, 2019 | Campaigns
We were invited by the Freemasons fraternity of Nottinghamshire where we had the opportunity to experience a special ceremony in front of around 100 Freemasons and their families. We presented them with our results from the number of Freemasons we’ve screened....
by fightingprostatecancer | Mar 18, 2019 | Prostate Screening
This is the fourth year we are coming to Burton Albion where we first began the screenings. The club continues to attract a host of men requiring screening. It was also a privilege to be photographed with Burton Albion team and their manager Nigel Clough. Photographs...
by fightingprostatecancer | Jan 28, 2019 | Prostate Screening
We are very grateful that the Jalaram Mandir (temple) invited us to do a presentation on prostate cancer last June followed by a day of screening. It was an amazing experience as Jalaram is a Hindu Saint who worked tirelessly for the poor. So for the temple to invite...
by fightingprostatecancer | Nov 17, 2018 | Campaigns, Prostate Screening
It is fascinating to work with different communities. And we now have the opportunity to work with the Freemason community in Nottinghamshire several times. Learning about a specific organisation and to find out that they are one of the biggest givers of charitable...
by fightingprostatecancer | Sep 17, 2018 | Campaigns
A wonderful opportunity to get involved with local communities to highlight prostate cancer. We would like to thank Shreeji Dham Haveli for their interest in our work and the interest they have shown in our screening project. After our work with the Jalaram Bapa Hindu...
by fightingprostatecancer | Sep 3, 2018 | Campaigns, Prostate Screening
When we carry out our screenings in the local communities, we require additional support of delivering the blood samples back to our hospital laboratories. What people may not realise is the amazing work of the Blood Bikers who offer their time voluntarily to...
by fightingprostatecancer | Aug 5, 2018 | Prostate Screening
We would like to offer our sincere thanks to Chesterfield Scarsdale Rotary Club who helped organised four days of prostate cancer screening at the local football club in July and August 2018. We screened 175 men during the four days with the fantastic support and hard...
