PROSTATE ACTION
Charity number: 1135297
Website: www.prostateaction.org.uk
Description:
(a) to encourage and give financial support to medical and scientific research into problems of the prostate and into ways of overcoming them; (b) to disseminate information gleaned from such research; (c) to help those with prostate problems and to help their families to understand the condition, to know what can be done to relieve it, and to banish unnecessary worry and alarm; (d) to explain by visual aids, videos, leaflets, pamphlets, booklets, magazines and other means the various options open to those experiencing prostate problems ranging from surgery to medication and diet supplement; (e) to promote a greater understanding of options available among urologists, hospital staff, general practitioners and health education experts through literature, visual aids, symposia and other means; (f) to encourage standards of excellence and best practice both in treatment and in the provision of the means of effecting that treatment; and (g) to do all things that may be conducive (directly or indirectly) to the extension of or incidental to the attainment of the foregoing, including the benefiting of other aspects of urology as the trustees deem appropriate.