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Brian Magennis' Survivor Story delivers #TimeMatters message of hope
Former GAA player Brian Magennis had never known ill health other than the common cold or sports injury until an out-of-the-blue...
Nov 8, 20236 min read


Drumming the #TimeMatters Message Home
By NIPANC President, Tom Diamond As NIPANC celebrates its fifth year, we can hardly believe it’s November again. Today we launch our...
Nov 1, 20234 min read


World Record Breaker
Double World Drumming Record Holder Ali Brown Smashes World Record For Third Time Ali Brown on Friday, July 21st at 21.06hrs beat the...
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Ali Brown aims to break World Record for drumming
A Co Antrim man and double world record holder will go without sleep for a week as he attempts to set a new world record by drumming...
Jul 14, 20235 min read


NIPANC thanks Lucy Watters
We are profoundly grateful to Lucy Watters for her incredible fundraising efforts for NIPANC in memory of her late mother Deborah In...
May 23, 20232 min read


QUB in association with NIPANC launch a new phd opportunity
– Living with pancreatic cancer in Northern Ireland Following the success of the press launch of the NIPANC-funded Audit of Pancreatic...
May 22, 20231 min read


Ivan McMinn - Pancreatic Cancer Audit Launch
Pancreatic Cancer Survivor and Chairperson of NIPANC speaking at yesterday’s launch at the Mater Hospital of the NI Audit of Pancreatic...
May 10, 20232 min read


New Northern Ireland Pancreatic Cancer Audit
Leading Surgeon Calls For Enhanced Pancreatic Cancer Services As New NI Audit Of The Disease Reveals Continued Increase In Cases The...
May 9, 20234 min read


Wake in the West
An oft-used quotation is “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” This was certainly the case when it came to Tommy...
Apr 21, 20232 min read


NIPANC Gala Dinner 2023
We are delighted to announce that this year's NIPANC Gala Dinner will take place on Saturday 17th June, 2023 in The Stormont Hotel,...
Apr 14, 20231 min read


Paint the route purple - #PedalThePeriphery update
We want you to help us paint the route purple when Andrea Harrower and her sister Cathy Booth take on their epic cycling endurance event...
Apr 6, 20232 min read


Two Sisters, Two Bikes, Two Days
Pedalling Periphery of NI In Major Endurance Fundraiser for Two Loved Ones Who Died of Silent Killer - Pancreatic Cancer Two sisters with...
Feb 5, 20234 min read


Christmas Greetings from NIPANC
A MESSAGE FROM NIPANC’s CHAIRPERSON, IVAN MCMINN MBE 2022 has been a very busy year for NIPANC and our November campaign which has just...
Dec 23, 20221 min read


Remembering Charles E. Stewart, LLB
On Saturday 5th November 2022, family members, friends, former colleagues and members of Ards 41 Club gathered in Royal Belfast Golf Club...
Dec 5, 20222 min read


Saskia's Story
Saskia McMinn is 23-years old and a first-class honours Economics and Finance graduate from Newcastle University. Originally from...
Nov 30, 20224 min read


Dame Clare Marx
Dame Clare Marx CBE, DL, MBBS, PRCS, past president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and past chairman of the GMC passed away...
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Kerry's Story
Kerry Doherty is 18 and lives in Aghalee. She has just passed her A-levels and is studying Law with Criminology at the University of...
Nov 28, 20224 min read


Grainne's story
Grainne O’Neill, 30 from Armagh, has a Foundation and Honours Degree in Event Management and has subsequently trained as a Life and...
Nov 24, 20228 min read


Rosie's Story
Rosie Strutt is 20-years-old. It was on her 16th birthday when her dad first went to hospital with symptoms of pancreatic cancer. She was...
Nov 23, 20224 min read


Special Sand Art Clock Installation Drives Home NIPANC’s Public Awareness Message
#TimeMatters when it comes to surviving Pancreatic Cancer For Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, NIPANC commissioned one of Ireland’s top...
Nov 20, 20224 min read
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