What's New
Please Join Us for a PCSO Social Get-together Thursday, 6 November 2025
Please come on out on 6 November 2025 and join us in-person for a relaxed social drop-in at the Maplesoft-Jones Centre. All are welcome – members, newcomers, and partners/caregivers.
Regular PCSO meeting Thursday, 20 November 2025 – Dr. Anna Wilkinson, Family Doctor, The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Anna Wilkinson, a family physician at the Ottawa Hospital with a special interest in oncology, has received a $10,000 clinical grant from Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada to research how changes in PSA screening recommendations have impacted prostate cancer outcomes in Canada.
PCS Ottawa Peer Support Highlighted in Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s Living Well Newsletter Autumn 2025 Edition
The Autumn 2025 edition of the Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s Living Well newsletter features a short article on the Peer Support function of Prostate Cancer Support Ottawa, with comments by PCSO Board Chair Al Carl and PCSO Peer Support Team Lead Terry Day. Have a look at page 4 of the newsletter, available by clicking on the Read More link below.
PCSO-Sponsored Dragon Boat Teams Finish 2025 Season at 6 September Carleton Place Festival
The Great Big C and the We Beat U dragon boat teams celebrated their season-ending day of racing and camaraderie, and took away some trophies too.
Winchester District Memorial Hospital Prostate Cancer Awareness Clinic Saturday, 13 September 2025
‘Light Up In Blue’ for September 2025 Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. You can get into the spirit of bringing more awareness to your neighbourhood community about the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer, the most prevalent form of cancer among men after nonmelanoma skin cancer.
2023 Wrap-up
The Walnut is the official newsletter for PCS Ottawa, currently published periodically through the year.
We thank you for your continued support!
