About True North
A prostate cancer diagnosis is a new chapter in your journey - not the end. True North exists to support you and guide you every step of the way.
True North is a global prostate cancer program, funded by the Movember Foundation. We provide the tools, information and resources that will give men control over their decisions, and support throughout their experience.
True North is currently active in 7 countries across the globe.
Our international network includes patient advocates, doctors, nurses, specialists, researchers and health organisations from around the world, working side by side to improve prostate cancer care for all.
This global, collaborative, approach will allow us to
- Give men a platform to share their prostate cancer experience
- Provide the latest leading knowledge on care and treatment
- Guide men, doctors, partners and caregivers to make key decisions as a team
- Identify and demonstrate the best and most cost-effective models for improving prostate cancer survivorship care and support
True North has been created with invaluable contributions from men with prostate cancer, as well as the wonderful people that love and care for them.
Mission
Our mission: To guide those navigating the prostate cancer journey by transforming the way they receive care, make informed decisions, manage symptoms, and share lived experiences.
We improve outcomes and quality of life through collaboration with diverse, passionate, clinical teams as well as supportive partners and caregivers.
About the Movember Foundation
The Movember Foundation's the leading charity changing the face of men’s health. Movember addresses some of the biggest health issues faced by men: prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health and suicide prevention.
Please learn more here: Movember Foundation