World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition

📣Amit, from Singapore 🇸🇬 was diagnosed with #bladdercancer in 2022 at the age of 46. 🗣️ "During my annual health checkup, a routine prostate PSA test followed by an ultrasound revealed that I had bladder cancer." Read Amit’s full story here 👉ow.ly/ET9h50RlTEB

📘 Updated translations now live! Our Start-Up Guide for Bladder Cancer Patient Groups is available in updated languages - making practical guidance more accessible to patient advocates worldwide 🌍 Whether you’re starting a group or strengthening one, the guide shares clear steps, tools, and real-world experience. 👉 Learn more and download the Start-Up Guide here: ow.ly/GNTV50XKqJJ #BladderCancer #PatientAdvocacy #PatientGroups #HealthEquity #GlobalHealth

If you or someone you love has faced #bladdercancer we would love to hear your story. Sharing your journey brings hope, raises awareness & helps others feel less alone. 👉 ow.ly/KrF250RmXPG #BladderCancerStories

Did you know? WBCPC Global Survey shows that women often face delayed diagnosis for #bladdercancer due to misattributed symptoms like UTIs. 69% of women were diagnosed with another condition first. Learn more & help raise awareness 👉ow.ly/M00V50TkJpL

Behind every #bladdercancer diagnosis is a real person and a powerful story. Patients and caregivers shared their journeys with us and words of advice for those recently diagnosed. Read bladder cancer patient stories 💛🧡💚 👉 worldbladdercancer.org/bladder-cancer… #BladderCancer #GetChecked #BladderCancerAware

Our bladder cancer factsheets are designed to support awareness and understanding 🩺 Explore 👉 worldbladdercancer.org/bladder-cancer… #BladderCancer #GetChecked #BladderCancerAware

🌍 Stay connected with the global #bladdercancer community. Get the latest news, impactful patient stories, upcoming events, and essential resources - delivered to your inbox each month. Be part of the conversation. Help us raise awareness and support those affected by bladder cancer. Sign up today 👉 ow.ly/Wmgt50WzTZB #BladderCancerAware #PatientSupport #BladderCancerCommunity

📣 #Bladdercancer is the 9th most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. There is an urgent need for new treatments and research, improved care and support for those living with bladder cancer 👉ow.ly/Vn3F50VJZtZ

📣 Next October 14, CURTAIN Project launches Europe's very first Cancer Literacy Day & BCLEAR is proud to support it. For #bladdercancer, where early symptoms are so often missed, understanding your health can save lives. 🔗 curtainproject.eu/news/cancer-li…

🌍 New report: tackling the gender care gap in bladder cancer Today we share Women Unseen: Tackling the Gender Care Gap in Bladder Cancer — a collaborative report spotlighting inequalities women face across the care pathway and how to address them. 📘 Based on the Global Bladder Cancer Patient & Carer Survey, the report shows women are more likely to face delayed diagnosis: 69% were first diagnosed with another condition. 🤝 It sets out clear actions to improve early diagnosis, clinical awareness, and care for women. 👉 Learn more and download the report: ow.ly/osX150XIu3L #WomenUnseen #BladderCancer #WomensHealth #PatientAdvocacy

📣 A survey investigating the stigma surrounding #bladdercancer shows that there is a need for greater support & awareness of mental health challenges faced by people affected by bladder cancer. Find out more by exploring our infographic 👉 ow.ly/Niv850MjSq2

🌍 New report from @WHO: Global Status Report on Cancer 2026 📘 A first-ever survey across 116 countries shows what cancer really does to a life: lost income, strained relationships, chronic pain, isolation. For #BladderCancer, that includes continence changes, stigma, and feeling excluded from treatment decisions. 👉 Learn more: who.int/news/item/08-0…

🤝 The best decisions about your care are made together.Too often, treatment decisions are made for patients, not with them. Through BCLEAR, we're strengthening #bladdercancer health literacy across Europe. 💬

🚨 New from the Coalition: Understanding BCG Treatment for Bladder Cancer A #BladderCancer diagnosis brings a wave of questions. For many people with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, the biggest one hits right after surgery: what happens next? 🤔 Our new patient-friendly factsheet breaks it all down. 📥 Free to read, print and share: worldbladdercancer.org/news_events/un…

📣Amit, from Singapore 🇸🇬 was diagnosed with #bladdercancer in 2022 at the age of 46. 🗣️ "During my annual health checkup, a routine prostate PSA test followed by an ultrasound revealed that I had bladder cancer." Read Amit’s full story here 👉ow.ly/ET9h50RlTEB

📣 A survey investigating the stigma surrounding #bladdercancer shows that there is a need for greater support & awareness of mental health challenges faced by people affected by bladder cancer. Find out more by exploring our infographic 👉 ow.ly/Niv850MjSq2

Today, our Project Coordinator, Theodoros Yfantis, represented the bladder cancer patient community at the @Uroweb "Urge to Act" event in Brussels. For people living with bladder cancer, incontinence is not a side issue. It is part of everyday life. We need continence written into policy, into shared decision making, and into the conversations patients have with their doctors. 💪 #UrgeToAct #BladderCancer #ContinenceHealth

If you or someone you love has faced #bladdercancer we would love to hear your story. Sharing your journey brings hope, raises awareness & helps others feel less alone. 👉 ow.ly/KrF250RmXPG #BladderCancerStories

Closing #WCW2026 celebrating 20 years of the World Federation of Incontinent and Pelvic Patients and reaffirming: 1 in 4 bladder cancer patients is a woman. Their symptoms deserve to be heard. We won't stop until every patient gets the care they deserve. #BladderCancer #WomensHealth

Bladder health matters at every age. Today #WCW2026 focuses on children and bedwetting: a reminder that reducing stigma around bladder issues benefits everyone across the life course. #BladderHealth #continencematters