by Melanie Costin | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorised
Johnstone had a radical cystectomy with a urostomy for muscle invasive bladder cancer in 2019. At the time he was a 64 year old GP. Six years on he apparently feels better than he ever has done. The stoma certainly doesn’t get in the way of being in the gym every...
by Melanie Costin | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorised
During Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2025, it was fantastic to work with Merck Healthcare on a symptoms awareness-raising campaign, which took over Westminster tube station on the Jubilee line. The campaign, which encouraged people to recognise common symptoms and...
by Melanie Costin | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorised
Can you help us to help our army of fundraisers to do their thing by supporting their fundraising journey, every step of the way? We’re recruiting for a Fundraising Executive to: ⚒️ develop tools to support fundraisers 🥳 act as a cheerleader, celebrating...
by Pamela McGowan | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorised
By Pamela McGowan In February 2025, the team at Fight Bladder Cancer had the opportunity to attend an informative and outcome focussed event at the University of Birmingham, the 7th Bladder Cancer Translational Research Meeting. Organised by the Bladder Cancer...
by Amy Jacob | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorised
By Ravi Ruparel – Chair, EWNI Patient Steering Committee for Fight Bladder Cancer [email protected] On January 15, 2025, I had the privilege of hosting a workshop to gather patient feedback on the NHS England 10-Year Health Plan, with a strong focus on the...
by Pamela McGowan | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorised
By Melanie Costin, Director of Patient Engagement & Support, Fight Bladder Cancer. When I agreed to represent Fight Bladder Cancer on the NHS England Timed Urology Diagnostic Pathway, I thought it might be a chance to wave the flag for patients while quietly...
