PRDA
@prda.org.uk
Pelvic Radiation Disease (PRD) is a long-term side-effect (‘late effect’) of pelvic radiotherapy treatment.
The Pelvic Radiation Disease Association is a UK charity that provides support and information for people living with PRD .
Reg. charity 1147802
The Pelvic Radiation Disease Association is a UK charity that provides support and information for people living with PRD .
Reg. charity 1147802
We welcome the National Cancer Plan’s focus on quality of life, not just survival. But NHS staff training & dedicated long-term care services are urgently needed for equitable outcomes.
prda.org.uk/prda-response-to-the-national-cancer-plan/
#PelvicRadiationDisease #SupportiveOncology
prda.org.uk/prda-response-to-the-national-cancer-plan/
#PelvicRadiationDisease #SupportiveOncology
February 12, 2026 at 1:15 PM
We welcome the National Cancer Plan’s focus on quality of life, not just survival. But NHS staff training & dedicated long-term care services are urgently needed for equitable outcomes.
prda.org.uk/prda-response-to-the-national-cancer-plan/
#PelvicRadiationDisease #SupportiveOncology
prda.org.uk/prda-response-to-the-national-cancer-plan/
#PelvicRadiationDisease #SupportiveOncology
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease (PRD). Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #SupportiveOncology
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #SupportiveOncology
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease (PRD). Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #SupportiveOncology
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #SupportiveOncology
Support is available for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease through our Chat Together virtual support group.
🗓 Meeting times:
• 3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm
• 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
🔗 Find out more or signpost: prda.org.uk/chat-together
🗓 Meeting times:
• 3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm
• 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
🔗 Find out more or signpost: prda.org.uk/chat-together
February 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Support is available for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease through our Chat Together virtual support group.
🗓 Meeting times:
• 3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm
• 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
🔗 Find out more or signpost: prda.org.uk/chat-together
🗓 Meeting times:
• 3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm
• 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
🔗 Find out more or signpost: prda.org.uk/chat-together
The 2026 National Cancer Plan is a chance to improve life after cancer. People with Pelvic Radiation Disease need care that is timely, high-quality, and reflects their real experiences. We’re ready to work with the NHS to make it happen.
https://ow.ly/oy9x50YarFc
#CancerCare #SupportiveOncology
https://ow.ly/oy9x50YarFc
#CancerCare #SupportiveOncology
National Cancer Plan for England
Documents relating to the government’s plan to transform cancer care and outcomes in England by 2035.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:01 PM
The 2026 National Cancer Plan is a chance to improve life after cancer. People with Pelvic Radiation Disease need care that is timely, high-quality, and reflects their real experiences. We’re ready to work with the NHS to make it happen.
https://ow.ly/oy9x50YarFc
#CancerCare #SupportiveOncology
https://ow.ly/oy9x50YarFc
#CancerCare #SupportiveOncology
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/gXNF50Y84JX
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/gXNF50Y84JX
#CharityLottery
February 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/gXNF50Y84JX
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/gXNF50Y84JX
#CharityLottery
This #WorldCancerDay we’re calling for cancer care that puts people first, not just during treatment, but long after it ends.
Person-centred care must include long-term survivorship support and proper provision of late effects services.
Read our latest update 👉 https://ow.ly/pJuh50Y664O
Person-centred care must include long-term survivorship support and proper provision of late effects services.
Read our latest update 👉 https://ow.ly/pJuh50Y664O
February 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
This #WorldCancerDay we’re calling for cancer care that puts people first, not just during treatment, but long after it ends.
Person-centred care must include long-term survivorship support and proper provision of late effects services.
Read our latest update 👉 https://ow.ly/pJuh50Y664O
Person-centred care must include long-term survivorship support and proper provision of late effects services.
Read our latest update 👉 https://ow.ly/pJuh50Y664O
New report reveals that the majority of people with late effects can't access specialist services due to limited availability across the UK.
The NHS can better meet the long-term needs of cancer survivors by investing further in late effects services.
https://ow.ly/IRhm50Y5m8M
The NHS can better meet the long-term needs of cancer survivors by investing further in late effects services.
https://ow.ly/IRhm50Y5m8M
Late effects services for adults living with and beyond cancer: a scoping exercise of the current provision in the UK
Late effects services for adults living with and beyond cancer: a scoping exercise of the current provision in the UK
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January 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM
New report reveals that the majority of people with late effects can't access specialist services due to limited availability across the UK.
The NHS can better meet the long-term needs of cancer survivors by investing further in late effects services.
https://ow.ly/IRhm50Y5m8M
The NHS can better meet the long-term needs of cancer survivors by investing further in late effects services.
https://ow.ly/IRhm50Y5m8M
By taking the #PRDPledge our pledge champions are helping us raise awareness of #PelvicRadiationDisease
Thank you for your dedication to better outcomes, better understanding, and better care 💙
Get involved and take the pledge👉 https://ow.ly/bb6i50Y3W16
#RTLateEffects #RadOnc
Thank you for your dedication to better outcomes, better understanding, and better care 💙
Get involved and take the pledge👉 https://ow.ly/bb6i50Y3W16
#RTLateEffects #RadOnc
January 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
By taking the #PRDPledge our pledge champions are helping us raise awareness of #PelvicRadiationDisease
Thank you for your dedication to better outcomes, better understanding, and better care 💙
Get involved and take the pledge👉 https://ow.ly/bb6i50Y3W16
#RTLateEffects #RadOnc
Thank you for your dedication to better outcomes, better understanding, and better care 💙
Get involved and take the pledge👉 https://ow.ly/bb6i50Y3W16
#RTLateEffects #RadOnc
New or ongoing symptoms 3 months or more after pelvic radiotherapy could be #PelvicRadiationDisease
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
January 26, 2026 at 7:01 PM
New or ongoing symptoms 3 months or more after pelvic radiotherapy could be #PelvicRadiationDisease
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/EXaG50Y18OH
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/EXaG50Y18OH
#CharityLottery
Support Pelvic Radiation Disease Association on Kingston Community Lottery
Pelvic Radiation Disease Association is offering you the chance to win big prizes and help raise much needed funds.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/EXaG50Y18OH
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support good causes like ours with proceeds helping people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/EXaG50Y18OH
#CharityLottery
Help raise FREE funds for Pelvic Radiation Disease Association from your grocery shopping, insurance switches and other online purchases.
Plus, we'll get a bonus donation when you sign up before the end of February 💙 https://ow.ly/Ku8H50XX73Q
#ShoppingForACause
Plus, we'll get a bonus donation when you sign up before the end of February 💙 https://ow.ly/Ku8H50XX73Q
#ShoppingForACause
January 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Help raise FREE funds for Pelvic Radiation Disease Association from your grocery shopping, insurance switches and other online purchases.
Plus, we'll get a bonus donation when you sign up before the end of February 💙 https://ow.ly/Ku8H50XX73Q
#ShoppingForACause
Plus, we'll get a bonus donation when you sign up before the end of February 💙 https://ow.ly/Ku8H50XX73Q
#ShoppingForACause
Thanks to Macmillan funding, we’re increasing access to our Out and About Toolkit programme across NHS Late Effects Services.
If your service isn’t yet involved and would like to find out more, please get in touch.
👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/VvjR50XX7A5
#PelvicRadiationDisease
If your service isn’t yet involved and would like to find out more, please get in touch.
👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/VvjR50XX7A5
#PelvicRadiationDisease
January 15, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Thanks to Macmillan funding, we’re increasing access to our Out and About Toolkit programme across NHS Late Effects Services.
If your service isn’t yet involved and would like to find out more, please get in touch.
👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/VvjR50XX7A5
#PelvicRadiationDisease
If your service isn’t yet involved and would like to find out more, please get in touch.
👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/VvjR50XX7A5
#PelvicRadiationDisease
Support is available for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease at our Chat Together virtual support group.
➡️3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm and 1st Wednesday of each month at 7pm
prda.org.uk/chat-together
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #CancerQualityOfLife
➡️3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm and 1st Wednesday of each month at 7pm
prda.org.uk/chat-together
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #CancerQualityOfLife
January 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Support is available for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease at our Chat Together virtual support group.
➡️3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm and 1st Wednesday of each month at 7pm
prda.org.uk/chat-together
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #CancerQualityOfLife
➡️3rd Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm and 1st Wednesday of each month at 7pm
prda.org.uk/chat-together
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #CancerQualityOfLife
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support us with proceeds benefiting good causes like ours.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/y8GP50XU5WI
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support us with proceeds benefiting good causes like ours.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/y8GP50XU5WI
#CharityLottery
January 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🎉Extra chances to win with this month's Super Draw🎉
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support us with proceeds benefiting good causes like ours.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/y8GP50XU5WI
#CharityLottery
Playing the Kingston Community Lottery is a great way to support us with proceeds benefiting good causes like ours.
Play here👉 https://ow.ly/y8GP50XU5WI
#CharityLottery
New or ongoing symptoms 3 months or more after pelvic radiotherapy could be #PelvicRadiationDisease
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
January 7, 2026 at 4:02 PM
New or ongoing symptoms 3 months or more after pelvic radiotherapy could be #PelvicRadiationDisease
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
Symptoms can start years or even decades after radiotherapy and are often under-recognised. Find more information on our website:
prda.org.uk/what-is-pelvic-radiation-disease-prd/
Happy New Year from all of us at PRDA 🎉
If you know someone with #PelvicRadiationDisease who could benefit from peer support, please explore our services at: prda.org.uk/support/
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #RTLateEffects
If you know someone with #PelvicRadiationDisease who could benefit from peer support, please explore our services at: prda.org.uk/support/
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #RTLateEffects
Pelvic Radiation Disease Association Support
Support is available from the PRDA for people affected by Pelvic Radiation disease. We have a number of support services available that are free to access for people living with symptoms of PRD.
prda.org.uk
January 1, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Happy New Year from all of us at PRDA 🎉
If you know someone with #PelvicRadiationDisease who could benefit from peer support, please explore our services at: prda.org.uk/support/
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #RTLateEffects
If you know someone with #PelvicRadiationDisease who could benefit from peer support, please explore our services at: prda.org.uk/support/
#LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #RTLateEffects
Healthcare professionals: if you’re supporting people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease, please consider signposting them to our Out and About Toolkit. Practical tips and tools to help people feel more confident leaving home.
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
December 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Healthcare professionals: if you’re supporting people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease, please consider signposting them to our Out and About Toolkit. Practical tips and tools to help people feel more confident leaving home.
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
🎁Make a difference with every gift you buy🎁
Use Give as You Live to do your online shopping and a percentage of your purchase is donated to us, at no extra cost: https://ow.ly/kk5350XKU6Z
Thank you and happy shopping!
#GiveAsYouLive #PelvicRadiationDisease
Use Give as You Live to do your online shopping and a percentage of your purchase is donated to us, at no extra cost: https://ow.ly/kk5350XKU6Z
Thank you and happy shopping!
#GiveAsYouLive #PelvicRadiationDisease
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎁Make a difference with every gift you buy🎁
Use Give as You Live to do your online shopping and a percentage of your purchase is donated to us, at no extra cost: https://ow.ly/kk5350XKU6Z
Thank you and happy shopping!
#GiveAsYouLive #PelvicRadiationDisease
Use Give as You Live to do your online shopping and a percentage of your purchase is donated to us, at no extra cost: https://ow.ly/kk5350XKU6Z
Thank you and happy shopping!
#GiveAsYouLive #PelvicRadiationDisease
📢Healthcare professionals: if you’re supporting people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease, please consider signposting them to our Out and About Toolkit. Practical tips and tools to help people feel more confident leaving home.
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
December 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
📢Healthcare professionals: if you’re supporting people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease, please consider signposting them to our Out and About Toolkit. Practical tips and tools to help people feel more confident leaving home.
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
👉 prda.org.uk/out-and-about-toolkit/
#SupportiveOncology
Season’s greetings from all of us at PRDA.
Thank you for being part of our community, and for everything you bring to it. Wishing you comfort, kindness, and joy this season and into the New Year.
Thank you for being part of our community, and for everything you bring to it. Wishing you comfort, kindness, and joy this season and into the New Year.
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Season’s greetings from all of us at PRDA.
Thank you for being part of our community, and for everything you bring to it. Wishing you comfort, kindness, and joy this season and into the New Year.
Thank you for being part of our community, and for everything you bring to it. Wishing you comfort, kindness, and joy this season and into the New Year.
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease. Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
December 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease. Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease. Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
November 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Grateful to the many healthcare professionals helping improve recognition of #PelvicRadiationDisease. Using the term PRD helps validate patients’ experiences and supports better long-term care.
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
👉Take the pledge: prda.org.uk/the-pelvic-radiation-disease-pledge/
#PRDPledge #CancerCare
Diarrhoea, constipation, urgency or going often 💩 are common symptoms of #PelvicRadiationDisease
Our guide to diet, nutrition and PRD is a free, downloadable resource:
prda.org.uk/resources/
#LateEffects #RadiationEnteritis #RadiationProctitis #RadiationColitis #RadiationProctopathy
Our guide to diet, nutrition and PRD is a free, downloadable resource:
prda.org.uk/resources/
#LateEffects #RadiationEnteritis #RadiationProctitis #RadiationColitis #RadiationProctopathy
PRDA Resources
Resources available from the Pelvic Radiation Disease Association including symptom assessment and self management guides.
prda.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Diarrhoea, constipation, urgency or going often 💩 are common symptoms of #PelvicRadiationDisease
Our guide to diet, nutrition and PRD is a free, downloadable resource:
prda.org.uk/resources/
#LateEffects #RadiationEnteritis #RadiationProctitis #RadiationColitis #RadiationProctopathy
Our guide to diet, nutrition and PRD is a free, downloadable resource:
prda.org.uk/resources/
#LateEffects #RadiationEnteritis #RadiationProctitis #RadiationColitis #RadiationProctopathy
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Jan Bornschein to our Medical Advisory Panel. His expertise in gastrointestinal oncology and the effects of pelvic radiotherapy strengthens our evidence-based guidance for healthcare professionals managing PRD.
https://ow.ly/o2Aj50Xregl
#PelvicRadiationDisease
https://ow.ly/o2Aj50Xregl
#PelvicRadiationDisease
November 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Jan Bornschein to our Medical Advisory Panel. His expertise in gastrointestinal oncology and the effects of pelvic radiotherapy strengthens our evidence-based guidance for healthcare professionals managing PRD.
https://ow.ly/o2Aj50Xregl
#PelvicRadiationDisease
https://ow.ly/o2Aj50Xregl
#PelvicRadiationDisease
Our online 'Chat Together' peer support group offers a safe space for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease to connect💙
📆 3rd Tuesday each month at 12:30
For more information visit 👉prda.org.uk/chat-together/
#RTLateEffects #CancerQualityOfLife #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer
📆 3rd Tuesday each month at 12:30
For more information visit 👉prda.org.uk/chat-together/
#RTLateEffects #CancerQualityOfLife #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer
Chat Together
Join our safe and supportive chat together group sessions.
prda.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Our online 'Chat Together' peer support group offers a safe space for people living with #PelvicRadiationDisease to connect💙
📆 3rd Tuesday each month at 12:30
For more information visit 👉prda.org.uk/chat-together/
#RTLateEffects #CancerQualityOfLife #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer
📆 3rd Tuesday each month at 12:30
For more information visit 👉prda.org.uk/chat-together/
#RTLateEffects #CancerQualityOfLife #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer