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...
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- Nov 30, 2022
- 4 min
Saskia's Story
Saskia McMinn is 23-years old and a first-class honours Economics and Finance graduate from Newcastle University. Originally from...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
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...
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- Nov 24, 2022
- 8 min
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...
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- Nov 23, 2022
- 4 min
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...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 3 min
‘Serious Game’ Launched by NIPANC and QUB
Promoting public awareness of Pancreatic Cancer as part of #TimeMatters campaign Today Monday, November 14th, NIPANC is pleased to launch...
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- Nov 13, 2022
- 4 min
Ellie’s Story
Ellie Irvine is the daughter of Kerry Irvine one of our founding members. To those of you who may not be familiar with us, we are a...
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- Nov 8, 2022
- 5 min
Catherine's Story
It was Catherine Graham’s 25th birthday when her dad, Gerard gave her the devastating news, he had pancreatic cancer. As part of World...
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- Oct 30, 2022
- 4 min
It might be you!
On The Cusp Of World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2022, NIPANC Builds Up To Its Second #TimeMatters Campaign This Tuesday, November...
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- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Upcoming NIPANC events
‘Serious Games’ Launch To mark Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in November, please join QUB School of Nursing & Midwifery and NIPANC...
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- May 25, 2022
- 1 min
Help raise awareness of pancreatic cancer
Queen's University Belfast and NIPANC are working in partnership to develop a short digital game to promote awareness about pancreatic...
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- Mar 1, 2022
- 1 min
Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors
The cause of the majority of pancreatic cancer cases is unknown, but research studies have identified the following risk factors that may...
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- Jan 13, 2022
- 1 min
We need to talk about Poo
According to research, "over a quarter of survey respondents (26%) have delayed visiting their doctor over something they consider to be...
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- Nov 24, 2021
- 3 min
My pancreatic cancer story: Claire
NIPANC supporter Claire Barnes who lost her best friend of 17-years Aundrea to pancreatic cancer talks about the courage with which her...
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- Nov 23, 2021
- 7 min
Our pancreatic cancer story: Olive & Gary
Olive Buckley was born in Dublin in 1961 but later moved to Belfast where she worked in the Ulster Hospital as a Biomedical Scientist....
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- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
My pancreatic cancer story: Brian
Powerful personal testimony from NIPANC Board Member and Senior Civil Servant Brian Grzymek about his wife Caroline’s pancreatic journey....
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- Nov 17, 2021
- 4 min
My pancreatic cancer story: Kerry
Kerry Irvine lost her husband Noel to pancreatic cancer in November 2011. He was only 54. In this short blog and accompanying video,...
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- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
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...
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- Nov 8, 2021
- 3 min
Beware ‘The Silent Killer’
Throughout World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, NIPANC is raising awareness of this deadly disease in its #TimeMatters campaign to...
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- Nov 1, 2021
- 5 min
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...
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