Dt38 newsletter – “channel38” – october 2025

Welcome to our official newsletter Channel38, October 2025 edition.

Men and boys: Remember to check yourselves on the first of every month, it could save your life! Sign up to our free e-calendar at dt38.org

Fact of the Month:

Did you know? *These are the five main symptoms to watch out when checking your testicles.
 
LUMPS: if you find a lump or abnormality in your testicle – you should visit your doctor.


HARDNESS: if your testicle feels like a rock – you should visit your doctor.


HEAVINESS: if your testicle feels heavy, or you have a dragging sensation – you should visit your doctor.


SWELLING: if your testicle suddenly increases in size – you should visit your doctor.


PAIN: if you have pain in your testicle. – you should visit your doctor.

Here’s how to self check: https://www.testicularcancernetwork.co.uk/testicular-cancer
 
*Testicular Cancer Network
 
Headlines this month

NEW

Special Screening – Dylan Tombides Documentary

The hit TV documentary, PL Stories: Dylan Tombides is returning to a cinema screen in London on Friday, 7th November, 2026 for one night only. Tickets are just £10 and proceeds support the work of DT38.
 
Read about it here: https://www.whufc.com/news/exclusive-cinema-screening-dylan-tombides-documentary-romford
 
DT38 White Collar Boxing Event 2026 – Cancelled
 
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must inform you that Awareness Below the Below, which was scheduled 16th November 2025 at York Hall, will no longer take place. The event will return next year. Thank you to everyone who had lined up to take part and to support the event.
 
Super Seb Lands Dylan Tombides Award in WA


 
Huge congratulations to young Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory FC) who won the Dylan Tombides Male Young Player of the Year for 2025 at the NPL WA Awards on October 16th, 2025. DT38’s Jim Tombides and Donna Guiffre both took to the stage to participate in the ceremony.
 
DT38 Awareness Match 2026 – Date Announced
 
We are very pleased to announce that the DT38 Awareness Match 2026 will take place at Perth Glory FC on 12th April next year. The A-League fixture will be dedicated DT38, to pay tribute to Dylan Tombides and raise awareness of testicular cancer.
 
DT38 Appoint New Ambassador


 
We are delighted to announce that Lew Ozarow, the founder of Vintage Hammers, is now an Ambassador of DT38. Lew has supported DT38 many times in recent years and we’re so grateful for everything he does for us. Great to officially have you onboard Lew.
 
Try Out a ‘Tache for DT38


 
Looking for a fun way to support your fave charity DT38? How about growing a moustache for Movember? Or if you’re not a guy, you could ask your partner, Dad, Brother or even a pal. If you’d like to get involved and set up a fundraising page please let us know and we’ll help you promote it.
 
ALSO
 
DT38 Events Calendar 2025

7th November – Special Screening – Dylan Tombides Documentary. Lumiere Cinema, Romford.

DT38 Picture of the Month

We just love this picture of DT38 Ambassador and AFL star Zac Williams and his wonderful wife Rachel out and about raising awareness of DT38. They really are a true “Super Couple” and we’re so proud to have their support.

Thank you guys.