pancreatic cancer awareness month

Well done and thank you to all those who have taken part in 2019’s Turn It Purple! We’ve been loving all the photos everyone has shared so far - whether you’ve been raising funds at work, lighting up buildings or…Read More

Isabelle Fletcher

on 30th November

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

Lucy Constable

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 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 Penny's story.  “Without seeing the article about Ali’s story and the symptoms she…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

B.fresh, British juice and smoothie company have partnered up with us for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month this November to help raise awareness of the UK's fifth biggest cancer killer! B.fresh will be taking part in 'Turn it Purple' throughout the…Read More

Issy Smith

on 1st 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

It's PCA's mission each November to strive towards saving more lives through early diagnosis. This year all funds raised throughout the month will be used to help fund awareness and education amongst the public and healthcare professionals. Why Turn it…Read More

Jack McQuillan

on 7th September