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Know the symptoms of pancreatic cancer – STV advert

We are so excited to share with you that we will have a symptoms advert running on STV from Monday 16th November – Sunday 29th November. The short advert will feature our amazing supporter, Gavin Oattes, who shares a bit…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 16th November 2020

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Being a vulnerable person in the coronavirus crisis: Ali’s Story

The coronavirus pandemic that the world is now facing is causing a lot of confusion and fear among many, especially those of us who have a compromised immune system. I am very grateful to have lived 12 years since my…

Being a vulnerable person in the coronavirus crisis: Ali’s Story
Ali

on 25th March 2020

Pancreatic Cancer Action

PCA’s research projects for 2020

Throughout 2020 and beyond, Pancreatic Cancer Action is excited to be collaborating with various groups to research the link between pancreatic cancer and diabetes. We will be funding and taking part in two research projects aiming to identify an opportunity…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 13th March 2020

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Pancreatic Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2019

We have launched our bi-annual pancreatic cancer patient survey which is open to UK patients who have been diagnosed with the disease. Carers are also welcome to take the survey on behalf of the person they care for, provided they…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 9th May 2019

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Biggest fall in GP Numbers in 50 years

Today, the Nuffield Trust have announced that there has been a sustained fall in the number of family GP’s in England. A study conducted by the Nuffield Trust for the BBC looks at both the decline in GP’s and the…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 8th May 2019

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National Pancreatic Patient and Public Forum!

This all-day event will be taking place at The Royal Liverpool University Hospital on the 17th May from 8:30am. Who can attend? People whom have been affected by pancreatic disease, including pancreatic cancer, are invited to attend the 6th National…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 11th April 2019

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Taking Action in Northern Ireland

This June we will be launching three of our key initiatives in Northern Ireland at the same time. We will be raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer with the public, GPs, and Pharmacy teams with the…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 3rd April 2019

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Primary Care resigns

Yesterday we heard the news that Steve Brine, the Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Primary Care resigned. Responsibilities in the role include prevention and early intervention, the public health system and cancer.   Ali Stunt, CEO and founder…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 26th March 2019

NEW symptom diary

We have a new symptom diary to help patients keep track of any symptoms, this resource is available to order online for free.

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 21st March 2019

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Determined woman swaps her weekend G&T’s for weekend running

After being affected by pancreatic cancer in 2018, Tabitha threw her hat in the ring and decided to apply for a 2019 Pancreatic Cancer Action London Marathon place. The cause is very close to Tabitha and her families’ hearts after…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Issy Smith

on 5th March 2019

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