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Real Women. Real Talk.

By Tawny Barratt | Latest news and stories, Uncategorized | 0 comment | 12 May, 2022 | 0

Bladder Cancer Canada is thrilled to introduce our new Women’s Only Virtual Support Group!  With more men than women commonly diagnosed with bladder cancer, women can often feel isolated or alone in their experience. The diagnosis, treatment and surgeries are different for women, and therefore the support they need is different as well. Bladder Cancer CanadaRead more

Could a lifelong need for catheterization have led to bladder cancer? 

By Tawny Barratt | Latest news and stories, Uncategorized | 0 comment | 11 May, 2022 | 0

By Tom Eremondi That’s one topic discussed by Bladder Cancer Canada’s Tawny Barratt and cancer survivor Angela in this recent podcast, sponsored by Coloplast Canada. In the podcast, Angela tells Tawny she was born with spina bifida. “My spine was on the other side of my back in a sack the size of an orange.Read more

Celebrating Mothers and Caregivers

By Tawny Barratt | Latest news and stories, Uncategorized | 0 comment | 8 May, 2022 | 0

Join us for this very special podcast on Mother’s Day as we talk to mom Lisa about her experience being a caregiver to her two sons, Matteo and Nicco, while they both battled cancers at very young ages. In this unbelievable story, Lisa talks candidly about her experience when Matteo, who is turning 14 yearsRead more

What is Immunotherapy?

By Tawny Barratt | Uncategorized | 0 comment | 5 May, 2022 | 0

We are happy to announce our next webinar session for bladder cancer patients and their support teams! Join us on Tuesday, May 24 at 7pm ET for a webinar on Immunotherapy. In this webinar, we will discuss what is immunotherapy and how it works in your body and treatments to muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients. WeRead more

Let’s create life-saving awareness during Bladder Cancer Awareness Month  

By Tawny Barratt | Uncategorized | 1 comment | 29 April, 2022 | 0

Our theme for Bladder Cancer Awareness Month is simple: Let’s make bladder cancer impossible to ignore. Follow along this month and… Know the factsHear the storiesGet support There’s something for everyone this month, regardless of whether you’ve been recently diagnosed with bladder cancer, going through treatment, dealing with recurrences or for the general public, needingRead more

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Accepting the baton from Ferg and lacing up my running shoes!

By Tawny Barratt | Uncategorized | 0 comment | 8 March, 2022 | 1

As a longstanding volunteer with BCC, I thought I was well versed in “all things BCC”. These past few months, learning the ropes as the incoming Chair have proven me wrong – and in a very good way!  I’ve learned that BCC is a highly engaged and committed community that continues to exceed expectations. AsRead more

BCG 101: What to know

By Tawny Barratt | Uncategorized | 2 comments | 10 February, 2022 | 0

Join us on Tuesday, March 8th at 7pm ET for a free webinar on BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) for bladder cancer patients and caregivers. In this webinar, we’ll explain what BCG is, how it’s used to treat bladder cancer, potential side effects and the different strains that are currently available in Canada. We are pleased toRead more

Past Chair’s Reflection…

By Tawny Barratt | Uncategorized | 2 comments | 17 January, 2022 | 0

Happy New Year! Settling into my role as “Past Chair” of Bladder Cancer Canada I reflect early in this new year upon the blessings we can appreciate at Bladder Cancer Canada. As this New Year begins, our Executive Director Michelle Colero and her Team are hard at work on delivering services to our patient community. OurRead more

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