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Newly Diagnosed?

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Got questions about prostate cancer? Need support? You are not alone.

Located in Ottawa, welcoming enquiries from all parts of Eastern Ontario and l’Outaouais.

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Meetings & Events

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Next Meeting

Please come on out on 3 April 2025 and join us in-person for a relaxed social drop-in at St Stephen’s Anglican Church at 930 Watson Street [MAP]. All are welcome – members, newcomers, and partners/caregivers.

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What's New

Prostate Cancer Support Ottawa Events

Prostate Cancer Support Ottawa participates in several local Ottawa area and Eastern Ontario community events each year.  These events primarily serve as opportunities to pursue our mandate to promote awareness of prostate cancer, including early diagnosis, treatment options and available resources.  Information for each event will be posted to the calendar here as it becomes available.  We hope you’ll come out to enjoy yourselves, meet some of our members and learn about prostate cancer.

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Please Join Us for a PCSO Social Get-together Thursday, 3 April 2025

Please come on out on 3 April 2025 and join us in-person for a relaxed social drop-in at St Stephen’s Anglican Church at 930 Watson Street [MAP]. All are welcome – members, newcomers, and partners/caregivers.

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Monthly Meeting 17 April 2025

Please come out and join us for our next regular meeting on 17 April 2025.  It’s a hybrid sharing session, and everyone, including your partner, is welcome to join!

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Prostate Cancer Foundation Brochure on Genetic Testing for Inherited Mutations

Besides PSA screening, another type of testing, called Genetic Testing for Inherited Mutations, could be important for certain people living with prostate cancer, especially advanced disease,.  For more information, click the Read More button below to view a related Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) brochure.

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New Presentation Available on our Videos Page

Our Videos page now has links to the video and slides from Nicole Rutkowski’s January 6th presentation on Cancer-related Fatigue.

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New Video – Guest Speaker Dr. Mark Corkum, Radiation Oncologist, The Ottawa Hospital.

Our guest speaker will be Dr. Mark Corkum, Radiation Oncologist, the Ottawa Hospital.

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2023 Wrap-up

2023 Wrap-up

The Walnut is the official newsletter for PCS Ottawa, currently published periodically through the year.

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We thank you for your continued support!

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