pancreatic cancer awareness month

With your help, this November, we hope to reach more people than ever before with symptom awareness and our #PurpleHeart image as well as raise much needed funds to help us continue our important work.  Read More

Lucy DeLemos

on 15th October

All of us at Pancreatic Cancer Action would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported the launch of our pancreatic cancer awareness campaign; “This isn’t what you think it is! #PancreasNotPenis” yesterday. As always, speaking to…Read More

Ali

on 22nd November

This November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and throughout the month we will be sharing a series of stories written by survivors of the disease. This is Jo's story.  75% of people cannot name a single symptom of pancreatic cancer Jo, mother to…Read More

Jack McQuillan

on 19th November

Today, on World Pancreatic Cancer Day, Pancreatic Cancer Action have launched a bold campaign; ‘This isn’t what you think it is! #PancreasNotPenis’ after a survey revealed that almost a quarter of the UK incorrectly identified the pancreas as a penis.  We are launching the #PancreasNotPenis campaign at…Read More

Fiona Brown

on 18th November

This November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and throughout the month we will be sharing a series of stories written by survivors of the disease. This is Jean's story.  “I don't think about my diagnosis too much, as long as…Read More

Jack McQuillan

on 14th November

This is Penny's story.  “Without seeing the article about Ali’s story and the symptoms she described I am not sure I would have survived pancreatic cancer” Penny was working as a midwife and was fit and healthy when she was…Read More

Jack McQuillan

on 11th November

This November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and throughout the month we will be sharing a series of stories written by survivors of the disease. This is Yvonne's survivor story.  “I know I am very lucky to survive pancreatic cancer…Read More

Jack McQuillan

on 5th November

Kirstin, our Health and Content Marketing Officer and Vicky, our IT & Digital Programme Manager will be attending the Pharmacy Show at the NEC Birmingham. We will be raising awareness of Pancreatic Cancer Action's pharmacy e-learning modules on pancreatic cancer…Read More

Nicolas Ramsey

on 18th September

November has been an incredibly busy but successful month and we would like to thank all our Community Volunteers for getting so involved! Here a few highlights of some of the amazing things our volunteers have been doing during Pancreatic…Read More

Nicolas Ramsey

on 6th December

It is not without an overwhelming sense of achievement and pride that we must wave farewell to Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. We can’t thank our supporters enough for all of their hard work and outstanding achievements this November. Thank you…Read More

Fiona Brown

on 30th November