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My pancreatic cancer story: Susan
Susan Cooke - a founding member of NIPANC - lost her husband Colin (45) to pancreatic cancer in February 2013 just eleven weeks after he...
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Beware ‘The Silent Killer’
Throughout World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, NIPANC is raising awareness of this deadly disease in its #TimeMatters campaign to...
Nov 8, 20213 min read
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Ivan McMinn Launches #TIMEMATTERS campaign
Today, on the first day of designated World Pancreatic Cancer Month, NIPANC will be launching its #TimeMatters Iconic Clocks campaign to...
Nov 1, 20215 min read
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NI TRAVEL TRADE RAISE £2,500 FOR NIPANC
The Charity Ballot at the 29th Annual NI Travel & Tourism Awards was in support of NIPANC From the N.I. Travel News website "We are...
Oct 21, 20211 min read
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My Mum “Molly”
by Karen Martin Mum and I were the best of friends. Every Saturday was our shopping day, visiting different towns and villages locally....
Sep 30, 20214 min read
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Share your pancreatic cancer story
NIPANC is a member of the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition (WPCC). The WPCC is a collective of pancreatic cancer patient advocacy...
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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Possible breakthroughs in early diagnosis
There has been some exciting news over the past few days that could mean that early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is possible. Firstly,...
Sep 15, 20212 min read
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Delays to pancreatic cancer surgery
With today’s media report of a pancreatic cancer surgery patient having a life-saving operation repeatedly postponed due to the Covid...
Aug 2, 20211 min read
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Jamie Dornan discusses NIPANC
A year ago, Jamie Dornan sat down to talk via Zoom with Philip Reynolds about his career, his upbringing in Northern Ireland, and his...
Jul 20, 20211 min read
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Why does time matter?
Pancreatic cancer is the UK’s 5th biggest cancer killer yet a recent survey shows that 95% of people in the UK don’t know a lot about the...
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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NIPANC Chairperson honoured with MBE
Ivan McMinn, Chairperson of NIPANC, has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours and awarded an MBE for services to charity and...
Jun 12, 20212 min read
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So, you want to fundraise for NIPANC?
Firstly, thank you for supporting our work. NIPANC needs your help to help us: Increase public understanding of pancreatic cancer Promote...
Jun 9, 20211 min read
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Over £3,000 raised for NIPANC
We are delighted that the family of friends of the late Maurice McAnulty have been raising funds for NIPANC in his memory. Maurice’s...
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Create a lasting tribute to a lost loved one
NIPANC has partnered with MuchLoved to help bereaved people to remember and commemorate their loved ones online in a beautiful and...
Jun 1, 20213 min read
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Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Rachel Hadden is a Hepatobiliary Nurse in the Belfast Trust We asked Rachel to share her advice for patients facing surgery for...
May 24, 20213 min read
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Advice on Chemotherapy
Karen Jennings is one of the HPB nurses based in the Belfast Trust, covering the 3 sites of the Mater, the Royal, and the City Hospital...
May 17, 20215 min read
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Everyday tips for healthy living
Alex McAfee is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in HPB services working across all four hospitals in the Belfast Trust. In this video made...
May 10, 20211 min read
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Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer
Laura Millar is a Liver and Pancreas Nurse in the Belfast Trust working across the 3 different hospital sites looking after patients with...
May 3, 20211 min read
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Tanya raises £5,000 for NIPANC
We are enormously grateful to Tanya Armstrong who yesterday presented a cheque for £5,000 for NIPANC to Kerry Irvine. The amazing sum was...
Apr 30, 20211 min read
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Radius Connect donate mobile phones
We are very grateful to Radius Connect in Belfast for donating two mobile phones to NIPANC. These funds will be used to coordinate our...
Apr 28, 20211 min read
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