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Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship sees Cardiff University Student in India

Cardiff University medical student Angelica Sharma completed her placement in Agra, India, with the help of the Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship at the start of…

Nurse Helpline Goes Live

Prostate Cymru is the leading charity in Wales dedicated to supporting men with urological issues such as benign prostate disease and prostate cancer. The charity…

Ceredigion Friends Hold Inaugural Meeting

More than 20 people attended the inaugural meeting of the newly formed Ceredigion Friends of Prostate Cymru. The meeting, offering support to people with prostate…

Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship: Mohamad’s Story

Elective Report by Mohamad Namzi Nordin – Recipient of the Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship Medical electives are the most opportune time for us medical students…

Charity Chairman Nominated For Award

Prostate Cymru’s Chairman Andy Thomas has been nominated for an award at the South Wales Argus Health & Care Awards 2019. Andy, a consultant urologist,…

Ray Williams Travelling Fellowships: Ben & Louis’ Story

Elective Report by Benjamin Tanner & Louis Gower – Recipients of the Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship The generous bursary from Prostate Cymru allowed us to…

Seventh Surgeon Trained On Da Vinci Robot

A seventh surgeon has been trained to use the Da Vinci robotic system for prostate cancer treatment. Prostate Cymru funded the training of Mr Adam…

Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship: Harry’s Story

Elective Report by Harry Farrer – Recipient of the Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship My elective consisted of 4 weeks in Galle in the south of…

Learn More About The Prostate

Prostate Cymru has launched a public information module for members of the public to learn more about the prostate gland, benign prostate disease and prostate…

Swansea Students Awarded Ray Williams Travelling Fellowships

Four students from Swansea University Medical School have been awarded the Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship by Prostate Cymru. The recipients are Harry Farrer, Chukwugozie Onwuemene,…

Cardiff Uni Student Awarded Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship

A travelling fellowship was awarded to a Cardiff University School of Medicine student at the Welsh Urology Conference in Llandrindod Wells in late January. Mohamad…

Tim’s Talents To Raise Funds

Tim Driscoll, an electrician, from Pontprennau was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2015. As part of his treatment, Tim enrolled on the Stampede trial at…

Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship: Ethan’s Story

Elective report by Ethan Bateson – Recipient of the Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship My medical school elective took place at the National University Hospital (NUH)…

Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship: Sarah’s Story

Elective report by Sarah Rangan – Recipient of the Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship Vanuatu is a Y shaped chain of islands in the South Pacific….

Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship: Steffan’s Story

Elective report by Steffan Jones – Recipient of the Ray Williams Travelling Fellowship I decided to undertake my elective placement in Karapitiya Teaching hospital in…

Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship: Aled’s Story

Elective report by Aled Rees – Recipient of the Ray Murray Travelling Fellowship Hi, my name is Aled! I am a final year medical student…

Rugby Legends Get Behind The Check Your Third Nut Campaign

Two rugby legends, Sir Gareth Edwards and Robert Norster have joined forces to raise awareness of the risk of prostate cancer for men in Wales,…

Ray Murray And Ray Williams Travelling Fellowships Awarded

In late 2016, Prostate Cymru introduced travelling fellowships to help medical students specialising in urology to fund their elective studies. An elective is a placement…

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