Southport and West Lancs Prostate Cancer Support Group
Southport and West Lancs Prostate Cancer Support Group
We aim to improve access to information, support and advice provided for those affected by Prostate Cancer
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Thursday 11th January

Quiz night hosted by Ged Whittle

Thursday 1st February

AGM followed by Dean Wilson discussing holiday insurance for those with a cancer diagnosis

Thursday 7th March

Guest Speaker: Katie Hughes - Urology Cancer Nurse Specialist
Subject: The role of the Urology Specialist Nurse in Prostate Cancer

Thursday 4th April

Guest Speaker: Dominic Bray - Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Subject: Cancer diagnosis - a perspective for those coping without a partner's support

 Thursday 2nd May

Guest Speaker: Justine Shenton - Southport Macmillan Centre Manager
Subject: "The work and set up of the Southport Macmillan Centre" 

Thursday 6th June

Guest Speakers: Michelle Cain (Consultant Radiographer in Prostate Cancer) and Conor Fitzpatrick (Consultant Radiographer in Palliative Radiotherapy).
Subject: "Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer and for the management of symptoms"

Thursday 4th July

Guest Speaker: Elaine Almond - Southport Offshore Rescue Trust
Subject: "The work of the Southport Lifeboat Service"

Thursday 1st August

Cancelled

Thursday 5th September

Guest Speaker: Ben Starmer - Consultant Urological Surgeon
Subject: "Robotic Prostatectomy"

Thursday 3rd October

Ask The Experts

Thursday 7th November

Guest Speakers: Michelle Cain (Consultant Radiographer in Prostate Cancer)
Subject: "A workshop on Hormone Therapy"

Thursday 4th December

Christmas meal
Next Meeting

Thursday 6th March 2025

The Richmond, 234 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport PR8 5HL

Speakers: Justine Shenton & Steve McGanity

 Subject: Update on the work of the Southport Macmillan Centre and                 their exercise classes

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Important Information

Southport & West Lancs Prostate Cancer Support Group offers support and help to members and their families.

Medical advice about an individual's illness should always be obtained from a qualified medical practitioner.

Registered Charity No. 1092102                       ©2018 S&WLPCSG