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Pancreatic Cancer Action Scotland

@pancanscot

Support, healthcare, awareness, research & education for those affected by pancreatic cancer & associated tumours in Scotland. Merged w/ @OfficialPCA 01/04/20

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When Abraxaneยฎ was removed from NHS Englandโ€™s list, we refused to accept it. 40,000 voices joined our fight. Because of this action, Abraxaneยฎ was reinstated, and itโ€™s still helping patients across the country today. ๐Ÿ’œ Read about our impact today: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

When Abraxaneยฎ was removed from NHS Englandโ€™s list, we refused to accept it.

40,000 voices joined our fight.

Because of this action, Abraxaneยฎ was reinstated, and itโ€™s still helping patients across the country today. ๐Ÿ’œ

Read about our impact today: bit.ly/3HvBSnH
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This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to Janine Griffiths, whoโ€™s raised ยฃ2,285 in memory of her mum Christine. On July 13th, she organised a 15-mile memory walk with friends & family. In December, sheโ€™ll take on the Abu Dhabi Marathon. Thank you, Janine! ๐Ÿ’œ

This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to Janine Griffiths, whoโ€™s raised ยฃ2,285 in memory of her mum Christine.

On July 13th, she organised a 15-mile memory walk with friends & family.

In December, sheโ€™ll take on the Abu Dhabi Marathon.

Thank you, Janine! ๐Ÿ’œ
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Because of our advocacy, NICE Guidelines now require CT-scans for 60 plus with new diabetes and weight loss to catch pancreatic cancer earlier. A key win in our 15-year fight. ๐Ÿ’œ #EarlyDiagnosis #PancreaticCancer Read about our impact today: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

Because of our advocacy, NICE Guidelines now require CT-scans for 60 plus with new diabetes and weight loss to catch pancreatic cancer earlier.

A key win in our 15-year fight. ๐Ÿ’œ #EarlyDiagnosis #PancreaticCancer

Read about our impact today: bit.ly/3HvBSnH
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๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ Good luck to all racers in the British Lawnmower Associationโ€™s 12-hour endurance race! Thanks to @blmra for fundraising to support pancreatic cancer research and awareness. Every lap makes a difference! Weโ€™re cheering you all on! ๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿ’จ

๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ Good luck to all racers in the British Lawnmower Associationโ€™s 12-hour endurance race!

Thanks to @blmra for fundraising to support pancreatic cancer research and awareness. Every lap makes a difference!

Weโ€™re cheering you all on! ๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿ’จ
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Good luck to our Dundee Kiltwalkers today! ๐Ÿ‘ Every step raises awareness & funds for earlier diagnosis. Join #TeamPCA for the final Kiltwalk in Edinburgh! ๐Ÿ’œ Sign up here: bit.ly/4meljvM

Good luck to our Dundee Kiltwalkers today! ๐Ÿ‘ Every step raises awareness & funds for earlier diagnosis.

Join #TeamPCA for the final Kiltwalk in Edinburgh! ๐Ÿ’œ

Sign up here: bit.ly/4meljvM
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2010: 5-year pancreatic cancer survival rate, 3%. Today: just over 7%. ๐Ÿ’œ The first real progress in nearly 50 years, and more people living longer after diagnosis. ๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH #PancreaticCancer #CancerAwareness

2010: 5-year pancreatic cancer survival rate, 3%.
Today: just over 7%. ๐Ÿ’œ

The first real progress in nearly 50 years, and more people living longer after diagnosis.

๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

#PancreaticCancer #CancerAwareness
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๐Ÿ’œ Run for hope. Run for change. Run for lives. ๐Ÿ’œ Join #TeamPCA at the Manchester Marathon to help fund research, raise awareness, and support those affected by pancreatic cancer. ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Sign up today: bit.ly/45yo5EV

๐Ÿ’œ Run for hope. Run for change. Run for lives. ๐Ÿ’œ

Join #TeamPCA at the Manchester Marathon to help fund research, raise awareness, and support those affected by pancreatic cancer.

๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Sign up today: bit.ly/45yo5EV
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This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday is for Carla Smith who hosted a Charity Golf Day in July in honour of her father Jeff. The event raised an amazing ยฃ3,350 for Pancreatic Cancer Action. Thanks to Carla and everyone who made the day possible! ๐Ÿ’œ

This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday is for Carla Smith who hosted a Charity Golf Day in July in honour of her father Jeff.

The event raised an amazing ยฃ3,350 for Pancreatic Cancer Action.

Thanks to Carla and everyone who made the day possible! ๐Ÿ’œ
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We funded the first dietician post for pancreatic cancer survivors. It kept patients out of hospital, saved the NHS money and proved so vital that the NHS now funds these posts. ๐Ÿ’œ ๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH #PancreaticCancer #CancerSupport

We funded the first dietician post for pancreatic cancer survivors.

It kept patients out of hospital, saved the NHS money and proved so vital that the NHS now funds these posts. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

#PancreaticCancer #CancerSupport
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โœ… Did you know? Our PIF Tick approved health information is available in multiple languages. Explore here ๐Ÿ‘‰ shop.pancreaticcanceraction.org/products/transโ€ฆ #PIFTick #PancreaticCancer #TrustedHealthInfo #HealthEquity

โœ… Did you know? Our PIF Tick approved health information is available in multiple languages.

Explore here ๐Ÿ‘‰ shop.pancreaticcanceraction.org/products/transโ€ฆ

#PIFTick #PancreaticCancer #TrustedHealthInfo #HealthEquity
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๐Ÿšจ By 2040, someone in England will be diagnosed with cancer every two minutes. We have joined #OneCancerVoice with more than 60 charities to call on the UK Government to deliver a bold and fully funded National Cancer Plan. We must act now ๐Ÿ’œ ๐Ÿ‘‰ onecancervoice.org.uk

๐Ÿšจ By 2040, someone in England will be diagnosed with cancer every two minutes.

We have joined #OneCancerVoice with more than 60 charities to call on the UK Government to deliver a bold and fully funded National Cancer Plan.

We must act now ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ‘‰ onecancervoice.org.uk
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We created the UKโ€™s first CPD-accredited e-learning on pancreatic cancer for healthcare professionals. Thousands of GPs and Pharmacists have benefited from our free training, accredited by multiple professional organisations. ๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

We created the UKโ€™s first CPD-accredited e-learning on pancreatic cancer for healthcare professionals.

Thousands of GPs and Pharmacists have benefited from our free training, accredited by multiple professional organisations.

๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH
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This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to our amazing supporter Matthew Dalton ๐Ÿ’œ He recently completed Race Across Scotland, a 215-mile Ultramarathon in aid of Pancreatic Cancer Action. Support Matt here ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3JDhAt3

This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to our amazing supporter Matthew Dalton ๐Ÿ’œ

He recently completed Race Across Scotland, a 215-mile Ultramarathon in aid of Pancreatic Cancer Action.

Support Matt here ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3JDhAt3
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๐Ÿ’œ โ€œI had cancer, but cancer didnโ€™t have me.โ€ Janeโ€™s persistence saved her life. Now sheโ€™s sharing her story to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer symptoms and inspire hope. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: bit.ly/45Rdmpb #PancreaticCancer #SurvivorStory

๐Ÿ’œ โ€œI had cancer, but cancer didnโ€™t have me.โ€

Janeโ€™s persistence saved her life. Now sheโ€™s sharing her story to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer symptoms and inspire hope.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: bit.ly/45Rdmpb

#PancreaticCancer #SurvivorStory
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Weโ€™re the only pancreatic cancer charity with PIF Tick-certified info. โœ… 30,000+ booklets & a specialist cookbook sent free to patients, carers & families. Free online or by post. ๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH #PancreaticCancer #PatientSupport

Weโ€™re the only pancreatic cancer charity with PIF Tick-certified info. โœ…

30,000+ booklets & a specialist cookbook sent free to patients, carers & families.

Free online or by post. 

๐Ÿ“– Read about our impact: bit.ly/3HvBSnH

#PancreaticCancer #PatientSupport
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Our Birthday celebrations are officially over ๐ŸŽ‰ Thank you to everyone who joined us for Bake, Brew and BBQ. It has been amazing to see your support while raising funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer. ๐Ÿ’œ #TeamPCA

Our Birthday celebrations are officially over ๐ŸŽ‰ Thank you to everyone who joined us for Bake, Brew and BBQ. It has been amazing to see your support while raising funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer. ๐Ÿ’œ #TeamPCA
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This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to our high-flying supporter Ross Steele ๐Ÿ’œ Ross has supported us through many fundraising ventures in memory of Walter Fairnie. His latest challenge was his first ever sky dive where he raised ยฃ762. Thank you, Ross. ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ“ท Skydive St Andrews

This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to our high-flying supporter Ross Steele ๐Ÿ’œ

Ross has supported us through many fundraising ventures in memory of Walter Fairnie. His latest challenge was his first ever sky dive where he raised ยฃ762.

Thank you, Ross. ๐Ÿ‘

๐Ÿ“ท Skydive St Andrews
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๐Ÿ’œ Good luck to all our amazing runners taking on the Great North Run today! Every mile helps raise awareness and funds for Pancreatic Cancer Action. Thank you for being part of #TeamPCA ๐Ÿ’ช You've got this! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ #GreatNorthRun

๐Ÿ’œ Good luck to all our amazing runners taking on the Great North Run today!

Every mile helps raise awareness and funds for Pancreatic Cancer Action. Thank you for being part of #TeamPCA ๐Ÿ’ช

You've got this! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ #GreatNorthRun
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Purple Lights is back for 2025! PLANETS Cancer Charity Pancreatic Cancer Action ๐Ÿ’œ Homes, famous places and local landmarks will be lighting up purple in November to raise awareness of #PancreaticCancer. Get involved: bit.ly/4892Nk6

Purple Lights is back for 2025! <a href="/PLANETSCHARITY/">PLANETS Cancer Charity</a> <a href="/OfficialPCA/">Pancreatic Cancer Action</a> ๐Ÿ’œ

Homes, famous places and local landmarks will be lighting up purple in November to raise awareness of #PancreaticCancer.

Get involved: bit.ly/4892Nk6
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This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to WeePlay Softplay in Glasgow. ๐Ÿ’œ From hosting a collection tin to joining events like the Kiltwalk, their support has been incredible. In July their tin raised ยฃ83.02 for Pancreatic Cancer Action. Thank you! ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3OG6tzQ

This weekโ€™s #ThankYouThursday goes to WeePlay Softplay in Glasgow. ๐Ÿ’œ

From hosting a collection tin to joining events like the Kiltwalk, their support has been incredible. In July their tin raised ยฃ83.02 for Pancreatic Cancer Action.

Thank you! ๐Ÿ‘

๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3OG6tzQ