The Valley - Saturday 25th September 2020

44 E.J. Whitten Foundation An estimated 66 Australian men die each week from prostate cancer. If the cancer is detected early there is a 98% chance of survival beyond 5 years If the cancer is detected late there is only a 26% chance of survival beyond 5 years. Men make a date with your GP for a simple blood test that may save your life. It’s Time to Test Help us Fight the “Good Fight” for Men’s Health DONATE at www.ejwhittenfoundation.com.au The EJ Whitten Foundation is pleased to be continuing “It’s Time to Test” – a men’s health awareness program. The aims of the program, which is supported by the Victorian Government Departm nt of Heal h & Human Services, are to: More information click here: Call 1300 944 883 or Email info@1300whitten.com.au • Improve men’s health knowledge & behaviours • Provide opportunities for connection • Act – encourage men to take the following actions: • Know and understand your BMI (Body Mass Index) • See your GP for a health check • Get your blood pressure checked • Speak with someone about your health IT’S TIME TO TEST