Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024
Today marks the start of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, and the launch of our #MISSEDmoments campaign.
on 1st November 2024
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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
“After a difficult labour, I went straight to the Hospice to show her to my mum. She was very weak but managed to touch and kiss Lottie. Mum had held on to life just long enough to see her new granddaughter.”
Lucy Nibbs shares her mum's story of misdiagnosis and how she managed to hold on just long enough to meet her new-born granddaughter.
on 3rd 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
“I realised how vital early diagnosis and quick action were. Richard’s story could have ended so differently.”
Today, we get to share Alexandra Brooke's story about her husband Richard who is coming up on his first milestone as a pancreatic cancer survivor!
on 16th September 2024
East End of Glasgow Awareness Success!
Research has shown that symptom awareness and survival rates are particularly low in the East End of Glasgow – so the team at Pancreatic Cancer Action were determined to change this! And boy, did we cause a stir.
on 5th September 2024
Knowing the silent symptoms of pancreatic cancer could save your life
After former England manager, Sven Goron-Eriksson issued a public farewell, we urge everyone to be vigilant about the early symptoms of the disease, which is often overlooked until it is too late.
on 22nd August 2024