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SUMMARY:March Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:At this meeting members will have the opportunity to discuss their experiences with the outcomes of their radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy (including salvage radiotherapy) treatments. This will include recovery from and the side effects of the treatments.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/march-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260121T190000
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CREATED:20251120T004143Z
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SUMMARY:January Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tim Stewart from ‘Men’s Health Downunder’ will be our speaker at this meeting.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/january-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251119T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251119T203000
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SUMMARY:November Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wayne Simpson from Rise Above Canberra Region Cancer Relief will update us on the role and direction of that organisation. Rise Above financially assists cancer patients in the Canberra and Queanbeyan Region.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/november-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251015T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T044636Z
UID:10000153-1760554800-1760560200@pcsg-act.org.au
SUMMARY:October Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Witherington\, Head of Operations at PCFA\, will update us  on what’s happening with PCFA and its future direction.  
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/october-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250917T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20250726T023954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T041046Z
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SUMMARY:September Group Meeting and Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Group’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at the start of this meeting. There will be reports from our President and Treasurer.  Executive committee members will then be elected for the coming year.  Members who are interested in being nominated for positions on the committee should contact the secretary (secretary@pcsg-act.org.au). Nominations for committee positions are welcomed. \nThe Group’s normal monthly meeting will then be held\, when there will be a presentation from member\, Tom\, on his prostate cancer journey. Tom’s journey was complicated  because\, being on blood thinners\, his treatment options were limited.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/september-group-meeting-and-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250820T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250820T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20250726T022821Z
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SUMMARY:August Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A/Prof Michael Penniment AM\, radiation oncologist at the Icon Cancer Centre in Adelaide\, will speak about proton therapy\, which is beneficial in specific prostate cancer indications for some patients. A/.Prof Penitent will also explain how he and his colleagues can take referrals to assess patients anywhere in the country (some supported by Medicare).
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/august-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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CREATED:20250601T061827Z
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SUMMARY:June Monthly Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our speaker at our June monthly meeting is urologist\, Dr Kieran Hart. \nBefore this presentation\, there will also be a short report on\, and an invitation to participate in\, a study by the University of Canberra that is looking at psychological distress throughout the prostate cancer journey\, from diagnosis to post treatment\, and how best to meet the needs of men throughout this process.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/june-monthly-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250521T190000
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CREATED:20250502T032919Z
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SUMMARY:May Monthly Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our speaker at our May meeting will be radiation oncologist\, Dr Andrew Lee at the Icon Cancer Centre and The Canberra Hospital.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/may-monthly-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250416T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20250204T040836Z
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SUMMARY:April Monthly Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker is Andreea Ardeleanu\, a mental health social worker and sex therapist\, who has been working in the oncology field for over 15 years.  Andreea has worked closely with Men’s Health Down Under and supports the men accessing that service.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/monthly-group-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250319T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20250204T040453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T071420Z
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SUMMARY:March Monthly Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dr John Scott will speak about research into a switch-off molecule for prostate cancer. Dr Scott is currently a Senior Research Fellow and Group Leader at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) and an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. He also holds a Senior Research Associate appointment at the St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/monthly-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250219T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20241211T235535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T025405Z
UID:10000130-1739991600-1739998800@pcsg-act.org.au
SUMMARY:February Monthly Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our speakers will be Hannah Howard\, Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse – Metastatic and Cassandra Caldwell\, Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse\, The Canberra Hospital. \nHannah and Cassandra will speak about their roles and the role of prostate cancer specialist nurses. \nThere will also be an opportunity to discuss the challenges faced by the prostate cancer specialist nurses in Canberra.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/february-monthly-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250115T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20241127T084353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T225536Z
UID:10000002-1736967600-1736974800@pcsg-act.org.au
SUMMARY:Group Monthly Meeting - Pearce Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Pearce Community Centre \nRoom 22\, Building 1 \nThis will be an informal meeting. There will be no speaker and members can discuss matters of interest to them. \nWhat happens at our meetings\nAt our meetings\, a wide range of topics is discussed in an informal\, friendly atmosphere. Those present include men who have undergone the most common treatments for prostate cancer and their partners.  They are willing to discuss their experiences and views with you and to offer support during the diagnostic\, treatment and rehabilitation phases. \nOur meetings generally last for about two hours\, including tea and coffee at the end of the meeting.   Everyone is welcome ― members\, non-members\, carers\, friends\, ‘just interested’\, etc.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/december-meeting-placeholder/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241120T063000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T234058
CREATED:20241120T032958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T033103Z
UID:10000001-1732084200-1732134600@pcsg-act.org.au
SUMMARY:November Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Pearce Community Centre \nRoom 22\, Building 1 \nOur speaker this month is Brad Butt from Men’s Health Downunder. \nWhat happens at our meetings\nAt our meetings\, a wide range of topics is discussed in an informal\, friendly atmosphere. Those present include men who have undergone the most common treatments for prostate cancer and their partners.  They are willing to discuss their experiences and views with you and to offer support during the diagnostic\, treatment and rehabilitation phases. \nOur meetings generally last for about two hours\, including tea and coffee at the end of the meeting.   Everyone is welcome ― members\, non-members\, carers\, friends\, ‘just interested’\, etc.
URL:https://pcsg-act.org.au/event/november-meeting/
LOCATION:Pearce Community Centre\, 3 Collett Place\, Pearce\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
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