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Fight Bladder Cancer

@BladderCancerUK

The UK patient-led charity supporting people affected by bladder cancer, raising awareness & influencing research. 01844 351621. [email protected]

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Have an orange themed party this 🧑

You can make it orange themed with orange foods, decorations, and outfits!

We'd love to see your pictures if you take part 🧑

Have an orange themed party this #BankHolidayMonday 🧑 You can make it orange themed with orange foods, decorations, and outfits! We'd love to see your pictures if you take part 🧑 #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth #BCAM2024
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Raise awareness for bladder cancer by putting a Fight Bladder Cancer sticker in your car window 🧑

Sign up here: tfaforms.com/4857958 and we'll send you the stickers out for free!

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What's your bladder cancer story? πŸ—£οΈ πŸ“

Inspire others who are more recently diagnosed by sharing your journey, and read stories from patients on our website: fightbladdercancer.co.uk/real-stories

AwarenessMonth

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Good luck to everyone who's taking part in our Wee Walks in Chinnor and Bournemouth tomorrow!

We can't wait to see you all πŸ‘‹πŸ»

Interested in joining us? Find all the info here: fightbladdercancer.co.uk/get-involved/b…

Good luck to everyone who's taking part in our Wee Walks in Chinnor and Bournemouth tomorrow! We can't wait to see you all πŸ‘‹πŸ» Interested in joining us? Find all the info here: fightbladdercancer.co.uk/get-involved/b… #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth #BCAM2024
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πŸ” Know the causes of & how to reduce your risk:
🚭 Quit smoking
☒️ Limit exposure to harmful substances
πŸ₯¦ Eat healthily & stay active
πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Seek medical advice for any concerning symptoms

Let's raise awareness!

Month24 World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition

πŸ” Know the causes of #BladderCancer & how to reduce your risk: 🚭 Quit smoking ☒️ Limit exposure to harmful substances πŸ₯¦ Eat healthily & stay active πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Seek medical advice for any concerning symptoms Let's raise awareness! #BladderCancerMonth24 @WorldBladderCan
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Early detection is key!

🧐 Know the most common early signs to look out for:

🩸 blood in urine
🚽 an urgent or sudden need to urinate
🦠 repeated bladder infections

Learn more πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/NYeO50RmU17

Early detection is key! 🧐 Know the most common early signs to look out for: 🩸 blood in urine 🚽 an urgent or sudden need to urinate 🦠 repeated bladder infections Learn more πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/NYeO50RmU17 #bladdercancer #BladderCancerMonth24
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What can life after a diagnosis look like?

In the 4th of our short videos, Andie explains what she's learned from her cancer journey, and how she's looking forward to the future.

Please share for AwarenessMonth 🧑

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This Month24 World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition have created an online game called β€œ ”.

Test your reaction time, challenge your friends, and learn about the importance of early detection. ⏰🩸

πŸ‘‰ spot.worldbladdercancer.org

This #BladderCancerMonth24 @WorldBladderCan have created an online game called β€œ#SpotTheDrop”. Test your reaction time, challenge your friends, and learn about the importance of early detection. ⏰🩸 πŸ‘‰ spot.worldbladdercancer.org #BladderCancer
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It’s day 2️⃣ of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month!

Show you care and raise awareness by adding the Month frame to your profile photo on social media!

Find it here: twibbon.com/Support/bladde…

It’s day 2️⃣ of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month! Show you care and raise awareness by adding the #BladderCancerMonth frame to your profile photo on social media! Find it here: twibbon.com/Support/bladde… #BCAM2024 #BladderCancer
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May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month

πŸ“£21,181 people are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive bladder cancer each year in the UK

πŸ“£Bladder cancer is not a rare cancer, even though it is neglected and hardly ever talked about

Fight Bladder Cancer

May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month πŸ“£21,181 people are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive bladder cancer each year in the UK πŸ“£Bladder cancer is not a rare cancer, even though it is neglected and hardly ever talked about @BladderCancerUK
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It's ! Help us bring greater awareness to bladder cancer and its symptoms. Talking about symptoms can be difficult, and embarrassing, if you see blood in your urine, go to a doctor.

Learn more πŸ‘‰ fightbladdercancer.co.uk/get-involved/b…

It's #BladderCancerMonth24! Help us bring greater awareness to bladder cancer and its symptoms. Talking about symptoms can be difficult, and embarrassing, if you see blood in your urine, go to a doctor. Learn more πŸ‘‰ fightbladdercancer.co.uk/get-involved/b… #BCAM2024
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Over half of respondents were told they had bladder cancer for the first time face to face:
πŸ₯ 21% during procedures
πŸ“ž 9% by phone
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ 1% in a hallway, and 5% in other ways
πŸ’¬ Ensuring compassionate communication is vital.
πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/EIFs50RkZR1

Over half of respondents were told they had bladder cancer for the first time face to face: πŸ₯ 21% during procedures πŸ“ž 9% by phone πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ 1% in a hallway, and 5% in other ways πŸ’¬ Ensuring compassionate communication is vital. πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/EIFs50RkZR1
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Members of the FBC team and our Scottish Steering Group visited the Scottish Parliament building this week to prepare for an upcoming exhibition.

We are grateful for the ongoing support shown by MSPs in helping us to support people impacted by in .

Members of the FBC team and our Scottish Steering Group visited the Scottish Parliament building this week to prepare for an upcoming exhibition. We are grateful for the ongoing support shown by MSPs in helping us to support people impacted by #BladderCancer in #Scotland.
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πŸ“’ Aware nessMonth starts tomorrow!

We want the whole world to be Aware . Visit fightbladdercancer.co.uk/aware to download our Activity Calendar and get involved.

Join us!

πŸ“’ #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth starts tomorrow! We want the whole world to be #BladderCancerAware. Visit fightbladdercancer.co.uk/aware to download our Activity Calendar and get involved. Join us! #BCAM2024 #BladderCancer
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πŸ”” This , we highlight findings from Global which reveals gaps in diagnosis experience:

eg. πŸ” 10% saw a doctor 5+ times before referral

Explore WBCPC Survey report πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/EIFs50RkZR1

πŸ”” This #PatientExperienceWeek, we highlight findings from Global #BladderCancerSurvey which reveals gaps in #bladdercancer diagnosis experience: eg. πŸ” 10% saw a doctor 5+ times before referral Explore WBCPC Survey report πŸ‘‰ ow.ly/EIFs50RkZR1
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Along with our awesome activity calendar, we have a host of downloadable resources at fightbladdercancer.co.uk/aware to help you make the most of your fundraising events and challenges next month.

Be ready for in just 2 days time!

Along with our awesome activity calendar, we have a host of downloadable resources at fightbladdercancer.co.uk/aware to help you make the most of your fundraising events and challenges next month. Be ready for #BladderCancerAwarenessMonth in just 2 days time! #BladderCancerMonth24
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A huge part of Awareness Month is joining together to raise awareness. It's so important that we band together as a community, providing extra support to everyone affected by .

Pic of Dundee United FC team warming up in FBC shirts last year 🧑

A huge part of Awareness Month is joining together to raise awareness. It's so important that we band together as a community, providing extra support to everyone affected by #BladderCancer. Pic of @dundeeunitedfc team warming up in FBC shirts last year 🧑 #BCAM24
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Did you know that bladder cancer is the 9th most common cancer worldwide, with over 610,000 new cases each year?

πŸ‘‰πŸ» Remember, early detection is key in fighting bladder cancer.

Feeling unsure? Get checked.

World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition

Did you know that bladder cancer is the 9th most common cancer worldwide, with over 610,000 new cases each year? πŸ‘‰πŸ» Remember, early detection is key in fighting bladder cancer. Feeling unsure? Get checked. #BladderCancerMonth24 @WorldBladderCan
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We know how important peer support is when you're on a cancer journey 🧑

πŸŽ₯ Watch as Andie, patient, and FBC Patient Advocate, talks about the importance of peer and professional support.

AwarenessMonth

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