Mitcham Prostate Support Awareness

PROSTATE(CANCER) SUPPORT AWARENESS

MITCHAM GROUP

Proudly affiliated with the
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION of AUSTRALIA

Providing support for men with Prostate Cancer
and their families

Mailing Address:-
PSA Prostate Cancer Support Group
c/o 27 Caufield Avenue
Cumberland Park 5041
Jeff on 8277 3424 or
John on 8297 9048
Terry at (08) 8271 0513

Meetings Normally forth Thursday of each Month, Feb to Nov (check dates below in case of alterations) at, Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club 4 Prince George Parade Colonel Light Gardens at 7.0 pm to 8.45pm map
2010
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
Feb 25 2010	Annual General Meeting with the Election of Officers, general discussion plus viewing of DVD if required.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Mar 25 2010	Rosalie Donhardt - Disability SA Continence issues for Men & Women	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
April 22, 2010	David Evans - Pathologist - 'Prostate Cancer from a Pathologist’s point of view' flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
May 27 2010	Ms's Belinda Plush & Kathy Naulty Aged Care & Housing Group, Respite Services West Topic: "Wyatt Housing Program"	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
June 24	Group discussion among members, plus DVD to be advised.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
July 22	Dr Graham Lyons Research Scientist with University of Adelaide Topic: "Nutritherapy: a promising new cancer treatment"	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
August 26th	Geoff Coombe Southern Primary Health Do It For Life Program	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
September 23rd	Asthma Foundation Topic - to be advised	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
October 28th	roup discussion among members plus viewing of DVD (to be advised)	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
November	Social dinner - Col Light Gdns RSL Date to be confirmed	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
2009
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
Feb 26 2009	Annual General Meeting with the Election of Officers plus viewing of DVD.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Mar 26 2009	Ms Leigh Pretty, Clinical Practice Consultant, Urology Unit, Repatriation General Hospital Topic : Bladder function :- What's normal & what's not flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
April 23, 2009	Dr Joe Abadia - Men's Health Clinic, Seaton flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
May 28 2009	Guest Speaker: Ms Michelle Hogan Health Services Co-ordinator, Diabetes SA Topics: All you need to know about diabetes - a general overview flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
June 25 2009	Ashleigh Moore - Chairman Cancer Voices SA Topic - His own Cancer experience and activies of Cancer Voices SA. flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
July 23 2009	Paul Redman - PCFA Support Group Services Manager Topic - An update on PCFA activities & his role as Support Group Services Manager. flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Aug 27 2009	Rob George - Topic - Advances in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy - a look at the future. brief CV flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Sept 24 2009	Don Hopgood - Former Deputy Premier of SA Topic - The Webb upgrade of the South Australian Railways in the Roaring Twenties.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Oct 22 2009	Discussion evening amongst members plus viewing of a DVD	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Friday Nov 27 2009	Social dinner - check Prostate Supporter for details	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
2008
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
Feb 28 2008	Annual General Meeting with the Election of Officers plus viewing of DVD.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
March 27	Dr Peter Sutherland-Head of Urology Royal Adelaide Hospital	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
April 24	Dr Samantha Pillay-Consultant Urologist Calvary Hospital Treating Incontinence after Prostate Cancer Surgery. Flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
May 22	Guest speaker will be Dr Lloyd Evans. Dr. Lloyd is a retired GP of 50 years experience and has been a Board member of the RFDS. He is now a member of a State Government committee dealing with "Advance Directives" and will speak on this. "How can you manage your life when you can no longer speak for yourself"? He will conclude on a different note by sharing his experiences as part of the medical team on the 2007 Great Cattle Drive.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
June 26	Guest speaker will be Dr Graham Lyons who is a Research Scientist with University of Adelaide. Over recent years Graham has visited numerous parts of the Globe on various Projects and Trials. His presentations on "Diet & Prostate Cancer" are always very interesting and well received.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
July 24	The guest speaker Dr Jehan Titus, was unable to attend. A DVD on High Intensity Focused Ultrasound was viewed in place of the talk.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Aug 21 NOTE 3rd Thursday	The guest speaker will be Dr Jehan Titus, Urologist, who will give an overview of treatment options and access to information on men’s sexual health. Flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Thur Sept 25	Dr. Hany Dimitri - Cardiologist on the Correlation between Erectile Dysfunction & Cardiovascular disease. Flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Thur Oct 23	Dr. Denby Steele will give a lecture on Brachytherapy	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Fri Nov 21 7.0pm	dinner at RSL Club choice of a few mains and desserts. Oon average mains are about $10 - $12 each and desserts $4 - $5 each so about $15.00 all up, plus drinks	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
2007
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
Feb 22 2007	General Discussion	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Mar 22 2007	Several relevant DVD presentations will be viewed.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
April 26 2007	Dr Brian Landers, Urologist Flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
May 24 2007	I Fisk will give a Prostate Cancer Presentation based on Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia one they produced for its Ambassador Program	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
June 28 2007	Dr Carole Pinnock: Principal Research Scientist, Urology Unit, Repatriation General Hospital Division of Surgery. Power point Presentation: Prostate Cancer Research	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
July 26 2007	Quality of Life - the new norm Guest Speakers:- Dr Jehan Titus (Urologist), Virginia Gill (Pelvic Floor Physio), Darren Hosne (Counsellor & Trainer) Poster	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Aug 23 2007	Ray Nicholson who will speak on his cancer experience and also the activities of the Cancer Care Centre at Unley	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Sept 27 2007	Nutrition and Cancer Prevention by a Cancer Council SA speaker Ms Delrene Davis Flyer	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Oct 25 2007	Several relevant DVD presentations will be viewed.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Friday Nov 23 2007	Dinner	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
2006
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
Feb 16 2006 7.0pm NOTE 3RD THURSDAY	General Discussion	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
March 23rd	Ken Hancock, discussing his experience as a psychologist, how he handled a diagnosis of prostate cancer and his current involvement in prostate cancer issues.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
April 27th	John Mayes, Vice President and Research Librarian of the Adelaide Support Group. John will highlight ways men can assist themselves with diet and lifestyle using himself as an example	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
May 25th	Graeme Goodings (from Channel 7) will speak on his bowel cancer experience.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
June 22nd	WE WILL HAVE A LOOK AT THE EXCELLENT DVD PROVIDED BY THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
July 27th	Lloyd Evans who was a GP for approximately 50 years and since retirement has continued locum duties throughout the State. He also has a considerable involvement with the Royal Flying Doctor Service and has been a Board Member with that Organisation. He will speak on "Medical care over the past 50 years, its changes both from the client (patients) view and also the expectations of todays providers."	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Aug 24th	Cancer Council is providing one of their speakers (Lynne Ireland) on the topic "Services Provided by the Cancer Council."	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Sept 28th	Ken Cooney will speak of his Ian Gawler Workshop experiences especially Meditation	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Oct 28th	Nembers will view a DVD on the Men's Health Promotion Conference conducted by the PCFA in Melbourne om the 12th August. This will include some excellent speakers on a range of men's health issues including prostate cancer.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Nov 23rd	Ms Jan Rowe from the Repatriation General Hospital.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
2005
Date	Topic/Speaker	Location
July 28 2005	Brachytherapy as experienced by Ian Fisk	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Aug 25 2005	Prostate Cancer Experiences by Barry Oakley	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Sept 22 2005	Prostate Cancer Experiences by Barry Ferris	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Oct 27 2005	Lloyd Evans who was a GP for approximately 50 years and since retirement has continued locum duties throughout the State. He also has a considerable involvement with the Royal Flying Doctor Service and has been a Board Member with that Organisation.	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club
Nov 24 2005	Gordon Frith male Urology Nurse	Colonel Light Gardens RSL Club