Huge thanks to all the volunteers and phlebotomists for their amazing efforts! Special thanks to Derek Ford, pictured here, for his unerring efforts to continually promote these events and lobby for support from all quarters.
Hello! We hope you’re all enjoying the beautiful sunny weather as we move into the summer months! A special shout-out this month goes to our incredible trustees, Joe and Paul, who recently ran the London Marathon to raise vital funds for our cause. Their achievement was truly inspiring, with [...]
SWPCSG Chair, Doug Badger (right) with Graham Fulford of GFCT On May 17th, Doug Badger our Chair attended a conference, jointly organised by Prostate Cancer Support (PCS) and the Graham Fulford Charitable Trust (GFCT). There were ten speakers in all so it was a packed day. Phil Ormesher [...]
Hi Douglas (From David James) Ahead of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in March, we would like to share some exciting news around the Proactive for Your Prostate campaign for a prostate cancer screening programme and the incredible support it is receiving. We are delighted to welcome former Prime Minister of the UK [...]
Manuela Pertegella MP. with Doug Badger head of SWaPS. After a very informative and broad-reaching meeting with members of the South Warwickshire Prostate Support Group (SWaPS) Manuela has raised the following early-day motion in the House of Commons further widening the awareness of early detection of prostate cancer. We thank [...]
Our local groups are where anyone recently diagnosed, facing treatment, or just concerned about prostate cancer can chat informally with our members in a small group. It's also a great social opportunity - we meet over a coffee (or occasionally a beer), usually in a quiet corner of a cafe [...]
We will be present at the Graham Fulford Trust's testing event in Warwick during the whole of 2025. These events allow men to take the initiative in getting regular PSA testing rather than depending on the support of their GP, which sadly is still hit-or-miss. The testing sessions are held [...]
