# THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1163152
- **Other names:** TACKLE PROSTATE CANCER
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [09672970](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09672970)
- **Registered:** Aug. 14, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1163152


## Contact

- **Address:** Todmorden Community College, Burnley Road, TODMORDEN, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** OL14 7BX
- **Phone:** 0300 365 4080
- **Email:** info@tackleprostate.org
- **Website:** www.tackleprostate.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISTRESS OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY PROSTATE CANCER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) ASSISTING AND STRENGTHENING THE ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY PROSTATE CANCER, INCLUDING ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE FORMATION OF NEW LOCAL PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM;(2) ENCOURAGING THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLE TO PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS; AND(3) ACTING AS A FOCUS FOR AND EXPRESSING THE VIEWS OF PATIENT-LED SUPPORT GROUPS CONCERNING:(A) RAISING AWARENESS OF PROSTATE CANCER;(B) IMPROVING THE HEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLE TO PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS; AND(C) PRIORITIES FOR RESEARCH INTO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER.

**Activities:** Run by patients for patients, we campaign for early detection of prostate cancer and better treatment options. We support those affected by prostate cancer by seeking to ensure that men always get the best treatment options whatever the stage of their disease, by striving to remove injustices in pathways offered to them and assisting and strengthening the activities of support groups.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Frederick Charles Collier BEM |  | March 16, 2023 |
| Dave Wardell |  | June 17, 2024 |
| Dr Francis Chinegwundoh |  | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| Joseph Gary Eloket |  | June 17, 2024 |
| Joseph Hill |  | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| Kyriakos Menicon Mastris |  | March 16, 2023 |
| Peter Nigel Corbishley |  | March 16, 2023 |
| Philip Paul Davies |  | June 17, 2024 |
| Shievon Smith |  | Sept. 1, 2024 |




