Action Bladder Cancer UK
We have four main strands to our work:
- Improving outcomes for bladder cancer patients
- Improving research into bladder cancer
- Improving patient support
- Raising awareness of bladder cancer and the symptoms
We work to improve outcomes for bladder cancer patients by:
- Raising awareness of the signs and symptoms among the public
- Health professional ABC UK Education Programme
- Improving the treatment and management of bladder cancer to increase patient survival rates
We are working to improve research into bladder cancer by:
- Identifying the key research priorities
- Encouraging, contributing to and funding research
- Improving research data and statistics
We are working to improve patient support through:
- Our high quality information materials and resources library
- Actively increasing the number of bladder cancer patient support groups across the UK
- Providing advice and support to both new and existing groups
- Helping to give bladder cancer patients a voice
Action Bladder Cancer UK provides a wide range of free resources to enhance GPs knowledge and spread awareness, including printed materials, social media assets, and educational tools that can be shared with patients or used in practice. These materials aim to help both healthcare professionals and the public better understand the symptoms of bladder cancer.