08/09/2025
🌟 September is Urology Awareness Month! 🌟
This month is dedicated to raising awareness about a range of urological diseases, including cancers of the bladder, kidney, prostate and male reproductive organs, as well as non-cancerous conditions like incontinence, urinary tract infections (UTIs), erectile dysfunction and kidney stones.
These conditions affect millions of people worldwide, and Urology Awareness Month serves as a vital reminder of the importance of understanding and addressing urological health.
It is an opportunity for the entire urology community - researchers, urologists, nurses, healthcare professionals, patients, families and advocates to come together and shine a spotlight on these issues.
It is a chance to highlight the importance of early detection, treatment options and ongoing research that can improve the lives of those affected by these conditions.
Throughout September Healthwatch West Berkshire would like to encourage everyone to get involved by learning more about urological health, attending events, and supporting fundraising efforts.
Whether it's through health and well-being sessions, webinars, or community events, there are many ways to make a difference.
Together, we can increase awareness, reduce stigma, and improve care for people living with urological diseases! 💙
