爱尔兰男子敦促公共厕所为前列腺癌后的失禁护理增加垃圾箱。
Irish man urges public toilets to add bins for incontinence care post-prostate cancer treatment.
前列腺癌幸存者Gerry Connolly支持「有尊严地生活」运动, 促请爱尔兰公共厕所安装卫生箱,
Prostate cancer survivor Gerry Connolly is backing the "Dispose With Dignity" campaign, urging Irish public toilets to install sanitary bins to help men manage post-treatment incontinence.
2013年诊断, Connolly说失禁造成了严重的尴尬和焦虑,导致他数月避免公众外出。
Diagnosed in 2013, Connolly said incontinence caused severe embarrassment and anxiety, leading him to avoid public outings for months.
这项运动由phys Group领导,并得到爱尔兰癌症学会和爱尔兰男子牧羊协会的支持,旨在减少耻辱感,并在联合王国努力的启发下改善卫生条件。
The campaign, led by phs Group and supported by the Irish Cancer Society and Irish Men’s Sheds Association, aims to reduce stigma and improve hygiene access, inspired by UK efforts.
研究发现,超过半数接受调查的男子由于对失禁的担忧而避开公共场所,年轻男子尤其受到影响。
Research found over half of surveyed men avoid public places due to incontinence concerns, with younger men particularly affected.
专家强调,六分之一的男性将被诊断为前列腺癌,更好的设施可以改善心理健康并鼓励早期发现。
Experts stress that one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and better facilities could improve mental health and encourage early detection.