Wheel Magnolias
Paddy Harrower, a PE teacher at Wallace High School, Lisburn, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Easter Sunday, April 17th 2022 and...
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Nov 28, 20235 min read
Survivor Stories - Ivan McMinn
Calling his two young children into his study to tell them he had pancreatic cancer, is one Ivan McMinn will never forget Pancreatic...
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Nov 27, 20235 min read
Could Microscopic Bubbles Hold The Key To New Pancreatic And Other Solid Organ Tumour Treatment?
Hope has been an emerging theme of our 2023 #TimeMatters campaign. This year, we have focused on the stories of five remarkable...
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Nov 24, 20234 min read
Survival Stories: Tom Hawthorne
Businessman, Tom Hawthorne knows he is lucky to be alive. He has had five heart attacks, suspected lung cancer, diabetes, chemotherapy...
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Nov 8, 20236 min read
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...
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Nov 1, 20234 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...
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Jul 24, 20233 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...
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Jul 14, 20235 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...
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Feb 5, 20234 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...
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Dec 23, 20221 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...
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Nov 30, 20224 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...
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Nov 28, 20224 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...
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Nov 24, 20228 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...
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Nov 23, 20224 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...
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Nov 14, 20223 min read
‘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, 20224 min read
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, 20225 min read
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, 20224 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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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