Awareness
A year of campaigning progress
We’ve made more noise than ever about pancreatic cancer in 2025 and built strong momentum towards change. Here are our highlights from a busy year across the UK – and exciting things to look out for in the new year.
An impactful month in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Thanks to your support of our Unite. Diagnose. Save Lives. campaign this Spring, we've got the attention of the parliaments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Celebrating a successful November
There have been so many highlights this Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month. Read on to find out more!
Purple Ladies Tea Party raises awareness for pancreatic cancer
So many of you find innovative ways to fundraise and raise awareness of pancreatic cancer in your local communities, and we are so grateful for your support.
Welcome to London St ‘PancrEas’ – iconic station changes name to raise awareness of deadliest common cancer
Welcome to London St ‘PancrEas’ – iconic station changes name to raise awareness of deadliest common cancer.
Maggi Hambling Artwork Prize Draw
Artist Maggi Hambling has generously donated one of her recent paintings, titled Fireworks over the sea, to support the work of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
In memory of Professor Alice Gast
On behalf of everyone at Pancreatic Cancer UK, our deepest condolences to Alice’s family, friends, and colleagues. Her legacy will continue to inspire us in our mission to transform the future for everyone affected by pancreatic cancer.
Something is Missing
Today, we’ve launched a powerful parody film trailer, ‘Something is Missing’, to shine a spotlight on pancreatic cancer and highlight that GPs have no simple way of spotting the disease early enough for people to be saved.
Shoes of Hope
On 15th April, the support and generosity of our incredible community gave rise to a powerful installation on the banks of the River Thames in London.
Thank you for another fantastic November
Celebrating another successful Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Our More than hope campaign
In April 2024 we launched our new brand and now, during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, we’re using our bold messaging in a new campaign to build awareness and understanding of the disease.
We’re making some changes
We’re excited to announce that we’re making some changes to how we look and the way we talk about our vital work.