16/06/2026
The Chestnut Appeal is more than just a charity & awareness, it's help when you need it. An ear to listen when times get hard and a shoulder to lean on.
We're proud to be associated with The Chestnut appeal to help raise funds & awareness for such an incredible Charity organisation!
Key facts-
-Prostate cancer is now the most diagnosed in men in the Uk
-64,000 Men diagnosed annually
-1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer
- Grows slowly causes little to no early symptoms
-Every 45 minutes a father, brother or son dies in the Uk
When should you get checked-
- Aged 50 or over
- Aged from 45 if Black African or Black Caribbean
- Have family history of prostate, breast or ovarian cancers
- Urinary changes or problems
GP testing-
- Blood
- Physical check
- Urine test
We are currently setting up an awareness and fund raiser to help The Chestnut Appeal continue there excellent work in Plymouth helping our local community
Joe Sharp tells us that early diagnosis is vital, and he's not wrong, thank you Joe for helping us out today. Joe is in the Affordable Waste Services Industry >> https://www.affordablewasteservices.co.uk/