National Conference 2019

Raising the bar in treatment and support
The 2019 Prostate Cancer Foundation Conference was another successful day of dialogue around the issues around diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer in New Zealand, including updates from some of the exciting research projects the Foundation has supported. Here you will find videos of guest speaker presentations and the Q&A session with our panel of experts.


Mr Richard Hetaraka 

Welcome and Blessing 


Mr Mark von Dadelszen QSM | President PCFNZ

Welcome Address



Dr Simon van Rij | Urologist

All that glitters is not gold. Understanding the variability in care for prostate cancer in New Zealand.



Jacinta Townsend | Urology Nurse Practitioner and Chair NZUNS 

Urology nursing – reaching new heights and borders 



Tim Webster | Exercise Specialist 

Exercise oncology: The changing face of cancer management 



Dr Remy Lim | Radiologist 

Lutetium PSMA targeted therapy – learnings from a pilot study 



Steve Callister | National Deputy Chairman, Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia (PCFA)

Update from PCFA



Dr Michael Holmes | Urologist 

PSA Ageism 



Q&A Panel of Experts



Mr Graeme Woodside | Chief Executive, PCFNZ

Strategy, campaigns and making a difference