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NewsFOPS in Cyprus

19th April 2015

Derek the FOPS webmaster (post prostate cancer) now lives in Cyprus and supports a local cancer association through which he has publicised the FOPS and made it known that he is always there for suppo[...]

NewsFOPS on National Radio

28th August 2014

Remember DJ diddy David Hamilton? - well Paul Bloomfield one of our FOPS managed in 2014 to get a plug for himself and the FOPS on David Hamilton's show on "Wireless UK" the radio station for the char[...]

EventFOPS Gazebo is born at the Ricky Festival 2014

18th June 2014

Apart from giving out about 1500 leaflets and collecting £107, the day was notable as perhaps the first of many in which PCUK Volunteers helped to swell the ranks, with Trevor Walker’s eff[...]

EventFabulous FOPS Fiesta

18th January 2014

Saturday the Fifteenth January will for ever be known as The Dance Machine Night- the night that eighty or more revellers packed into the Clubhouse at Chorleywood Tennis Club and then danced, jived, a[...]

NewsGeoff Douglass - Hall of Fame

18th September 2013

Volunteer Extraordinaire - as featured in the Prostate Cancer UK Hall of Fame Geoff Douglass joins the Men United Hall of Fame for his unwaning enthusiasm, support and commitment to the cause. And be[...]

EventFOPS Inaugural Lecture

3rd June 2013

Bernard O’Connor has written over a dozen books on RAF Tempsford and the role it played in helping us to win WW2 by dropping and supplying SOE agents into Europe. The Memorial Hall was full to c[...]

NewsFOPS in Full Voice from 2012 into 2013

1st January 2013

Chances are you will have heard of the FOPS even if you don’t know what they do. Chorleywood based group Friends of Prostate Sufferers should win a prize for making the most noise about their ca[...]

NewsBBC 3 Counties Radio Broadcast

12th October 2012

Dear Tiger Fighters, Below you will find a link to our latest FOPS Radio Broadcast. Nick Coffer, the able 3 Counties radio presenter interviewed us yesterday, between 12.30 and 1.00 pm. Bob Arthy, Ji[...]

EventConcert of the Year

5th March 2012

A charity entertainment festival held in Chorleywood has been dubbed the "best event in a generation" by organisers. The Friends of Prostate Sufferers (FOPS) held the event in the Chorleywood Memoria[...]

NewsFOPS review of 2011

31st December 2011

Dear FOPS and Friends of the FOPS,?? 2011 has been a rather eventful year. Due to the kindness of Arthur the owner of the Bedford Arms, whose twin brother passed away in his seventies from prostate c[...]

Upcoming Events

3Sep 2025

FOPS Virtual Zoom Support Group Meeting (Wed 3th Sept 2025 Online)

Wednesday 3rd September 2025

From 7.45pm (for 8pm start) on Wed 3rd Sept 2025 we will be holding another Virtual Support Group meeting with our resident Consultant Urologists Read more...

27Oct 2025

14th Prostate Roadshow - October 27th 2025

Monday 27th October 2025

From 6.30pm until 9pm we will be hosting our 14th PSA Testing Roadshow at Christ Church in Chorleywood (WD3 5SG). Read more...

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Personal Stories

Jim's Story It was quite a shock to be diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2008. I had been to the Doctors with a waterworks problem as many men do. I got up a lot at night but had had this problem a long time. I had various tests but no improvement on my water works. So at 71 years of age I decided to h... Read more...
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