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16May

Volunteers Offering PSA Tests That the NHS Won't

16 May, 2025 | Return|

A remarkable night in Torquay… 

The Torbay Prostate Support Association’s latest PSA testing event saw a record 370 men show up, proving how community-led health initiatives are filling the gap left by the lack of a national screening programme. 

Of those tested, 30 received red alerts, most without symptoms. Thanks to dedicated volunteers and organisers like Ian Nightingale and Wendy Symons, these men now have a chance at early diagnosis and better outcomes. 

One in eight men will get prostate cancer. Don’t wait for symptoms. Get tested. 

Read the full Times article here. 

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