McLaren Districts Prostate Cancer Support Group

McLaren Districts Prostate Cancer Support Group

Proudly affiliated with the
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION of AUSTRALIA

Providing support for men with Prostate Cancer
and their families

Mailing Address:-
c/o 6 Leonard Court
McLaren Vale, SA 5171
Bryan Hearn on 8323 7924
or 0410 539 274

Meet in the administration building at the rear of the McLaren Vale & Districts War Memorial Hospital, Aldersey St, McLaren Vale, at 7pm
2009
Thursday Feb 19	local naturopath and herbalist Debra Cooper
Thursday Mar 19	Gordon Pickard or his 'right-hand man' Ron Wall neither were able to attend. Instead Artie Ferguson spoke. See April Protate Supporter
Thursday April 16	Dr. Carole Pinnock
Thursday May 21	Featuring a talk from local area naturopath Debra Cooper.
2008
Thursday July 17 at 7pm	The guest speaker will be a Trevor Hunt. Unfortunately Trevor was too ill to attend. In his place Bill Toop spoke about his Prostate Cancer Journey. Also, John Roger spoke about The Brian & Maxine Newell Prostate Cancer Research Foundation	Trev & Bill
Thurday August 14 at 7pm	Virginia Gill (of Virginia Gill Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy) on Pelvic Floor exercises
Thurday September 18 at 7pm	The guest speaker will be dietician Gizelle Wilson. She will principally be speaking on the topic of "Diet for the Older Person" as she is a specialist in aged care nutrition and menu reviews.
Thur 16 October at 7 pm	Leon Bignell State Labor MP for Mawson on Health servies for men in the Southern Suburbs
Thur 20 November at 7 pm	Dean Wall, who will talk about the role undertaken by the SA Prostate Cancer Action Group.
Thur 18 December at 7 pm	Social meeting for all in the compnay of other members and their partners. Food and nibbles with tea and coffie will be available. Please RSVP to Bryan if intending to be there. Bryan Hearn on 8323 7924 or 0410 539 274

Volunteers Needed

Are you a man who has had prostate cancer treatment in the last 3 years?

We are seeking men who have had treatment for prostate cancer and their partners to participate in a study

This study will explore the type of support services both men and their partners would benefit from during and after prostate cancer treatment

For further information please ring:
Professor Jan Paterson on: 08 8201 3266