The Smart Way to Prostate Cancer Recovery
Welcome to Prostate Mates!
Let’s begin with some Good News: While a diagnosis of prostate cancer is terrifying for many men there is also much good news in the field of prostate cancer treatment – Especially if one knows how to access it. That”s our job – That’s the Smart Way to Prostate Cancer Recovery!
As ‘cancer solutions broker’ we help you access information about new treatments with higher success rates and reduced side effects. We collaborate with leading prostate treatment centres locally and globally. We also organise reports and case manage so patient stress is minimised.
PLUS we’ll show you how to use proven complementary therapies to make the prostate journey more comfortable and more successful.
This is just some of the information we’ll share in our Prostate Mates programs – knowledge is the key.
Our award winning Prostate Mates program starts April/May 2012 with pilot programs on the Gold Coast, Qld and Mt Isa and aims to set the bar for educating, enlivening and supporting men with prostate cancer in Australia.
*Bridging the gaps in cancer medicine – we guide/support men with prostate cancer to achieve the best possible outcomes – across a range of
*For example – few are aware of the new breed of early detection tools (molecular diagnostics) – no more ‘wait and see’
*Similarly we help you access the best treatments available – anywhere in the world!
*In Short: We help you navigate every aspect of the prostate cancer maze*
Prostate Mates is a program of The Grace Gawler Institute for Integrated Cancer Solutions, (ABN 71 146 457 874), a Health Promotion Charity. To understand our philosphy please read the institute page
Did you know?
In 2010, about 20,000 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer – it is the most common form of cancer (after non-melanoma skin cancer)
This compare to about 13,000 cases of breast cancer for women…
In fact men have a 35% Greater chance of dying from Prostate Cancer than Women do from Breast Cancer.
Prostate Mates Programs - For details see Programs Page
1. Preventative Program – before any diagnosis – reduce the probability of PC
2. Treatment Options - for newly diagnosed – many more options exist than most men are aware of
3. Survive & Thrive Through & Beyond Treatment 6-week program includes minimising side effects, living well with cancer, outdoor modules, campfire chats, caring support and ongoing help… Binna Burra Falls is a favourite location
The Prostate Mates leader is Pip (Philip) Cornall, a director of The Grace Gawler Institute See bio
Program Health Advisor – Grace Gawler, founder Gawler Gawler Institute – 35 years cancer support experience – see bio
**If you are newly diagnosed with prostate cancer please get in touch with us TODAY – we may have exciting (life enhancing) news for you to consider before you begin treatment.**
The Prostate Mates Pilot Programs are proudly sponsored by QR National Community Fund – please click their logo below for more information
