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Launch of Pharmacy of the Year Award

Pancreatic Cancer Action are so excited to announce the launch of our new Turn it Purple Pharmacy of the Year Award which encourages pharmacies across the UK to raise much needed awareness of pancreatic cancer. Every November, pharmacies across the UK take…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 24th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

PCA launches GP awareness campaign in North West and South West

This September we expanded our GP Aware campaign to the North West and the South West of the UK. This development comes after research showed a higher number of pancreatic cancer instances together with survey results highlighting low awareness of…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 24th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Turn it Purple: Get involved

November is fast approaching and we are thrilled at the amount of planning and fundraising our fantastic supporters have already started getting on with. From planning to light-up buildings purple to organising wear-it purple days and cake sales; our supporters…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 24th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Lauren’s Couch to 5k Challenge: Week 6

                        Lauren has completed the 6th week of her 9 week Couch to 5k running challenge and this week she's taking it all in her stride. Easy Breezy! I…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 21st September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Lauren’s Couch to 5k Challenge: Week 5

Lauren completes week 5 of her 9 week Couch to 5k challenge and this week she's feeling a great sense of achievement. Pain and Gain! These last two weeks have been a tough road. Imagine Forest Gump’s physical journey across…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 17th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Turn it Purple: Cover Photo Competition

Enter our cover photo competition and you could be the face of Turn it Purple this November! By entering our Turn it Purple (TIP) cover photo competition, you could win a PCA goody bag and feature as our TIP Facebook…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 13th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Turn it Purple photo competition: Top Tips

Competition Time! Read all about our Turn it Purple photo competition and how you can enter to become the face of this Novembers Turn it Purple campaign. What We are delighted to announce the return of the Turn it Purple…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 11th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Lauren’s Couch to 5k Challenge: Week 4

Lauren takes on week 4 of her 9 week 'Couch to 5k' challenge and this week she's feeling the half-way plateau. Okay, so I’ve completed one month of the Couch to 5K program and I’m not really sure where to begin.…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 10th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Barry Grace: I’m climbing Snowdon after life changing surgery

Climbing Snowdon is already a huge challenge on it's own but Barry Grace has decided to take it on just 4 years after having life changing cancer surgery. He tells us his story and reveals his motivation for taking on…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 6th September 2018

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Lauren’s Couch to 5k Challenge: Week 3

  I can now say that I’m ONE THIRD of the way through my couch to 5k programme. It sounds crazy when I say it like that as I feel like I’m still at the ‘drop in the ocean stage’…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 3rd September 2018

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