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In this blog you will find details of the latest update to the shielding advice, including what restrictions have been eased and why, the questions raised by these changes and PCA's standpoint. Ali Stunt also discusses what she'll be doing…Read More
on 24th June
In this blog you will find details of the latest statistics released by NHS England, based on the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients. Including the effects its had on all stages of the patient journey from referral to treatment…Read More
on 22nd June
The Coronavirus Pandemic is having a huge impact on the way that people are using the NHS, with cancer referrals, GP and A&E visits down significantly versus last year. With pressure on NHS resources set to continue in the months…Read More
on 22nd May
If you currently have pancreatic cancer, or have had the disease in the past, you may have been advised by the government that you need to take part in shielding (staying at home and only leaving the house for medical…Read More
on 20th May
Ade Williams, PCA Pharamcy Ambassador and Lead Pharmacist at Bedminster Pharmacy in Bristol, is on the front line fight the coronavirus pandemic. He has written this piece and we think it is well worth a read:Read More
on 28th April
Mylan, the company that produce Creon for the UK, have warned of a temporary shortage of Creon 25k over the coming weeks.Read More
on 21st April
On this blog page you will find information on the corona virus, symptoms and your risk if you have pancreatic cancer and what you can do.Read More
on 11th March
Our guest blogger, Trainee Pharmacy Technician, Eva Peng, from Kellaway Pharmacy in Bristol writes about why she is supporting Pancreatic Cancer Action and shares a touching story about the importance of early diagnosis and seeking help for symptoms.Read More
on 3rd February
Researchers at the University of Cardiff have discovered a cell type in the body’s immune system that could help to treat cancer. The cell is a type of T-cell, normally produced by the body that helps to recognise and kill…Read More
on 21st January
on 13th January