A fond farewell from Joe Kirwin as he steps down as Chief Executive
I am writing to let you know that I will be moving on from my role as Chief Executive at Pancreatic Cancer Action at the end of March 2025.
on 13th February 2025
Charity news
The Just Employment Law Summer Ball
In 2016, David McRae, Managing Director of Just Employment Law, our charity partner, experienced unimaginable tragedy. His mother was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in December 2015, and just six months later, she passed away on the day of David’s…
on 27th February 2025
Getting It Right First Time
The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme is a national NHS England programme designed to improve the treatment and care of patients through in-depth review of services, benchmarking, and presenting a data-driven evidence base to support change.
on 7th February 2025
Our Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024 highlights
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024 has come to a close and we are so proud of what we have accomplished together.
on 5th December 2024
Pancreatic Cancer Action at Scottish Cancer Conference 2024
The Scottish Cancer Conference is an annual event which unites an array of individuals and organisations who are involved with or affected by cancer.
on 2nd December 2024
Raising awareness at the Pharmacy Show 2024
On 13-14th October 2024, Pancreatic Cancer Action exhibited at the Pharmacy Show at the NEC in Birmingham.
on 24th October 2024
North East England Awareness Campaign
Following the success of our East End of Glasgow Awareness week, we are bringing our next symptom awareness campaign to the Northeast of England – specifically Northumberland, Tyne and Wear.
on 23rd October 2024
Introducing our new pharmacy training module: a step towards early diagnosis.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, with early diagnosis being the key to improving survival rates. Yet, too often, the symptoms go unnoticed until it is too late. This is where community pharmacists play a crucial…
on 3rd October 2024
Glasgow Awareness Week 2024
We’re excited to announce the first of many new Awareness Week events that will be happening across the UK. From Monday 19th to Sunday 25th August we'll be launching in Glasgow's East End.
on 11th July 2024