Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast

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Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA round up of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness MonthAnd just like that November is over!It's been another busy month so Charlotte and Lesley have been catching up and reflecting on what's been going on this year.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.The charities mentioned and their employees are not...2022-11-3019 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastHealth Inequalities in Pancreatic Cancer and African AmericansHoward Crawford is the Scientific Director at the Henry Ford Cancer Center in Detroit Michigan.He's looking at health inequality and Pancreatic Cancer in African Americans. Currently there's a 20% higher risk for African Americans developing Pancreatic Cancer.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.2022-11-2916 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastAn Update from Pancreatic Cancer UKGeorgia Papacleovoulou is the health and intelligence improvement lead at Pancreatic Cancer UK. She shares what the charity is up to at the moment and its latest campaigns.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.The charities mentioned and their employees are not responsible f...2022-11-2817 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastDiagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer Summer 2022Les Hamon is 66. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year.He's currently undergoing chemotherapy with a hope that he might be able to have surgery later.Les shares his story of diagnosis and how he and his family have promised to be positive.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily...2022-11-2521 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWhat Is A Clinical Trial?We’ve spoken a fair bit over the last few days and weeks about clinical trials but we’ve not spent much time talking about what a clinical trial actually is. Obviously they can be very different but to help us understand a bit more about what goes on in a clinical trial and to dispel a few myths you’re going to hear from Chris Bell, a Clinical Research Nurse at The Christie Hospital in Manchester You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet...2022-11-2416 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast"It's Better To Laugh For Three Months Than To Cry For Three Years"Kasia was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in 2014 aged just 33 and with a young son.She shares with us her diagnosis, treatment and how she uses her optimism and positivity to make sure she is getting the most from life. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.2022-11-2326 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Emotional Impact Of Pancreatic CancerPancreatic Cancer takes it out of you physically, but what about the emotional impact of not only a diagnosis but also the treatment?Anna Taylor is a doctor who is looking into depression and anxiety in pancreatic cancer patients due to go to surgery.You can contact anna via email here annaktaylor@doctors.org.uk and she can be found on twitter as @Anna_K_Taylor These are the links to the published papers:Exploring the psychological/emotional impact of recovery after surgery, summarises the patient 'journey': https://bmjopen.bmj.com/conte...2022-11-2219 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWhat Spanish Healthcare Can Learn From The NHS In EnglandPilar Del Valle is a Research Nurse based in Spain. But before that she spent time in the North West of England working for the NHS. It was here she discovered the role of CNS - something that doesn't exist in Spain. Pilar worked as a CNS for a number of years and is now sharing what she learned during that time with her colleagues and patients in Spain. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All...2022-11-2116 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastSupporting Patients With Pancreatic CancerIt's a sad fact at the moment that most people who are diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer die from the disease.So how can medical professionals make sure that patients get the best care and support to make sure they get the most of the time they have left?That's where Jane Holt a cancer support worker at St Helens and Knowsley NHS Trust and Claire Bowman an Upper GI Cancer Nurse Specialist at Whiston Hospital come in.They share an initiative they are part of to connect patients with the local hospice as...2022-11-1816 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastGiulia BiffiGiulia Biffi is a Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.She also co-directs the Pancreatic Cancer Programme at the Cancer Centre.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.The charities mentioned and their employees are not responsible for and do not...2022-11-1716 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastResearching Early Detection Of Pancreatic CancerPilar Acedo is a biologist working at University College London in the Institute of Liver and Digestive Health.Her research at the moment is based on the early detection of Pancreatic Cancer.She shares what she's doing and what life is like working as a scientist in the field of Pancreatic Cancer.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those...2022-11-1615 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastLiving with BRCA2 geneMichelle is from Maine in the United States. She’s 54 and has a history of breast cancer and pancreatic cancer - both of them related to the BRCA2 mutation that she has tested positive for.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.The charities me...2022-11-1519 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA Shared ResponsibilityTalia Golan describes herself as passionate and fascinated by Pancreatic Cancer. And she's not wrong. She's a director of the Phase I clinical trials unit at Sheba’s Pancreatic Cancer Centre in Israel.Her current research involves examining BRCA genes and the role they play in Pancreatic Cancer.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do...2022-11-1415 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastLiving With Pancreatic Cancer In Your 20s18 months ago Dan hadn't heard of Pancreatic Cancer. But that changed in November 2021 when he got a devastating diagnosis.A year on and Dan is doing well after surgery and rounds of chemotherapy. He's been documenting his journey on his blog https://ebb-and-flow.blog/ and told us all about what it's been like over the past 12 months.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are...2022-11-1137 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast"It's A Long Game"Kathy Del Giorno is Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University. Her laboratory is looking at pancreatic cancer, as you'd expect, and especially the changes in the acinar cells that secrete digestive juices and which change in pancreatic cancer. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers....2022-11-1017 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastSharing Pancreatic Cancer Patient Stories With Upper GI SurgeonsStjin Van Laarhoven is a surgeon working in Bristol. He also works with trainee surgeons and newly qualified surgeons when it comes to developing their training. This month he's focusing on Pancreatic Cancer and bringing Upper GI surgeons from across the world together for a special webinar highlighting the disease and how surgeons can look after their patients better.If you want to register for the webinar Stijn is running it's taking place on 16th November and all the details are here -bit.ly/TUGS_HPBYou can find out...2022-11-0919 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastMaking Steps ForwardCatarina Pelicano is a PhD student based at CRUK Cambridge Centre. She is funded by Pancreatic Cancer UK.In this episode she shares with us her research so far as well as the challenges faced by researchers in the Pancreatic Cancer space.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions...2022-11-0814 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastHow Physiotherapy Can Help With Cancer TreatmentNicola Day is a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Oncology Rehabilitation & Exercise at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge.She shares with us how and why exercise can help patients being treated for cancer. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of their employers.The charities mentioned and their employees...2022-11-0730 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Role Of Data In Medical ResearchDr Alex Ney is clinical research fellow at University College London.He's been working on a study about the role of data in medical research and the importance of communication between researchers and patients and their families.If you want to find out more about the research there is a film that has been produced which you can find here.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this...2022-11-0417 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastStudying Pancreatic Cancer As Part Of Your PhDLauren Maggs is a PHD student studying at Babraham Institute in Cambridge, joint with Cancer Research Horizons. Whilst Lauren's research now looks at Pancreatic Cancer, this wasn't initially an area she was going to study. Lauren shares with us how she became interested in Pancreatic Cancer.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not n...2022-11-0315 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBeing A Professional MithererMel Dadkhah Taeidy has two job titles. Her official role is as a Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist at Tameside General Hospital. The other is Professional Mitherer. Mel shares with us how she works closely with patients and families to support them through treatment and often palliative care. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed a...2022-11-0222 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast2022 Here We Come!Purple Rainbow is back for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month 2022.Once again Lesley and Charlotte will be highlighting the pancreatic cancer community, speaking to doctors, nurses, researchers, charities and you.You'll be getting an episode every weekday throughout November so make sure you follow the podcast to not miss an episode.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals...2022-11-0114 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Finale!It's episode 30 and time for Charlotte and Lesley to reflect on the month. Purple Rainbow Podcasts has published 30 episodes across 30 days. But we couldn't have done it without our fabulous guests. Thank you to Tony, Claire, the Europac Team, Dominique, Naureen, Lindsey, Hemant, Dan, Anne-Marie, the forum ladies, Nicoletta, Tony D, Liz, Gill, Nessie, Dawn, Harry, Vicky, Fieke, Lori, Steph, The Great Wall of China ladies, Louise, and Kiruthikah.And a massive thank you to you for listening too. These podcasts are staying online so please do share them far and...2021-11-3021 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastKiruthikah ThillaiKiruthikah Thillai is a consultant medical oncologist specialising in patients with pancreatic cancer. She spoke to us about her work and her research into the symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer - including depression. You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not...2021-11-2915 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastRound Up 4It's the end of week four of our daily podcasts in November for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. And this is in fact the last round up episode from us. We do have two more episodes to finish the month off but let's take a moment, like we have for the previous 3 Sundays, to reflect on some of the interviews we heard this week as well as some bits of the interviews you didn't hear this week.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You...2021-11-2839 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastHow An Ultra Marathon Helped Louise Deal With GriefToday I’m talking to Louise who lost her sister Jo to Pancreatic Cancer earlier this year. And the day after Jo’s funeral Louise was taking part in a 100km hike around the peak district to raise money! The event had been postponed to covid so Louise was never meant to be doing it this year.But she tells us how she strapped on her trainers, left her sister's wake at 3.30pm to travel to the Peak District. And why it was one of the best decisions!You can follow these hashtags #Seth...2021-11-2720 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastAn Adventure Trekking The Great Wall Of ChinaThere's lots of ways people can raise money for charities supporting the pancreatic cancer community. We've heard already this month from Tony who took part in some very long cycling events, Nessie who sells second hand books and Lindsey who was putting on part memorial part fundraising night for her dad Macca.Linda and Jo though decided they were going to trek the Great Wall of China and boy did they have an adventure - which you'll hear in today's episode. You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and...2021-11-2618 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastStephanie Hirst Remembers Her Mum JoycePresenter Stephanie Hirst joins the podcast today to share her memories of her mum Joyce. Joyce died from Pancreatic Cancer in 2013. Steph tells us about how she'd go out clubbing when Steph was DJing and how she managed to record her mum talking about her life. Steph also shares her own recent related health scare and how important it is not to ignore any signs that something might not be right with your health.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You...2021-11-2530 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastRemembering Big Bro!Today you will hear from Lori Casey. She got in touch from America because she wanted to share her memories of her big brother Dave Nardella. Dave was a Special Agent for the U.S. Government travelling the world and working undercover. But most importantly he was a son, brother, father, uncle and friend.He died in 2017, 6 months after diagnosis. And whilst it's an emotional story, it's also one of love.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out...2021-11-2437 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastPrecision PancToday you're hearing from Dr Fieke Froeling - a consultant medical oncologist and clinical senior lecturer at the University of Glasgow She’s part of the Precision Panc team which brings together experts in pancreatic cancer across the UK.You were also supposed to hear from David Chang in this episode, but there were a few technical difficulties with his recording so he doesn't make an appearance this time.Fieke tells us what it's like working in collaboration and why it's so important to her that Pancreatic Cancer patients get the treatment they de...2021-11-2313 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastLosing Your Twin Sister And Friend To Pancreatic CancerToday Vicky joins us on the podcast to talk about her twin sister and her friend who both died of Pancreatic Cancer.She shares how their deaths affected her and her family and what it's like no longer having her sister around. You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series...2021-11-2220 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWeek 3 Catch UpIt's the end of week 3 of our daily podcasts in November for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. I can't quite believe we're here already. At the end of every week we're going to take a moment to reflect on what we've heard so far and in some cases hear bits of the interviews you haven't heard. It's been quite an emotional week with guests sharing their stories of losing their parents partners, other relatives and friends. But we also heard from Gill who is a survivor of Pancreatic Cancer and Tony Duffy a Palliative C...2021-11-2129 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastDealing With The Loss Of Your Dad As A University StudentHarry’s dad was just 41 when he died from Pancreatic Cancer last year. Harry was a second year student at Loughborough University at the time. He shares with us what it's like losing your dad at such a young age as well as the support he got from the university - which included lighting up halls of residence and fountains on campus purple to raise awareness.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co...2021-11-2016 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastUncle ElvisThere are undoubtedly people in our lives who make a huge and lasting impact. For Dawn that's Uncle Elvis. Sadly Uncle Elvis died from Pancreatic Cancer, but his legacy remains through Dawn's love of Elvis Presley.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own...2021-11-1911 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast"Spreading awareness is my mission now"Today you'll hear from Nessie. Nessie’s husband Peter and her best friend June both died from Pancreatic Cancer at around the same time 8 and a half years ago. More recently her cousins husband and her ex mother in law also died from the disease.In today's episode she shares how spreading awareness of Pancreatic Cancer is now her mission to help prevent others going through the disease.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here ht...2021-11-1820 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast"I'm lucky my breast cancer led to my pancreatic cancer diagnosis"Being diagnosed with Breast Cancer for a second time saved Gill's life. Because when she went to her consultant with the lump on her breast they decided to do extra checks and tests. And that's when they discovered her pancreatic cancer. Gill's able to tell her story because she was diagnosed and treated early in the disease. And it's a privilege and a joy to have her on today's episode. You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find...2021-11-1722 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastLosing Mum A Week After Diagnosis.In today's episode you'll hear from an amazing woman called Liz. She lost her mum to Pancreatic Cancer in May last year - during the first covid lockdown in the UK. Liz explains how hard lockdown was on the family and shares her mums last message to her and the rest of the family.Just a heads up - Liz’s story is still really raw and there are parts of this podcast which you may find upsetting. I’d suggest if you’re feeling a bit wobbly today then you might want to give...2021-11-1620 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBeing A Doctor And Son Of A Pancreatic Cancer PatientToday we're hearing from Tony Duffy. He's a palliative care doctor working in a hospice. Three years ago his mum died from Pancreatic Cancer. In this episode Tony talks about how his mum's illness has changed how he works as a doctor and how he's helping others with his Twitter threads about palliative care.You can find Tony on Twitter @exisitential_DocYou can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow...2021-11-1523 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA Recap Of Week 2At the end of every week we're going to take a moment to reflect on what we've heard so far and in some cases hear bits of the interviews you haven't heard. In this episode you'll hear from Lindsey, Hemant, Dan, Anne-Marie, Nicoletta and Carole, Alison and Jools aka The Girls.We cover a range of topics including remembering dads, finding out about clinical trials, the challenge of spreading the message about Pancreatic Cancer, the lack of progress when it comes to treating the disease and a beautiful friendship forged under the saddest of circumstances.2021-11-1425 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBeing A Pancreatic Cancer Activist!Sometimes somebody will say something and it absolutely just hit homes. And today it's Nicoletta Epaminonda who does that to me.She's a lawyer based in Cyprus and she shares with me her dad's story. He died from Pancreatic Cancer 10 years ago - and you’ll hear it was only a fortnight between diagnosis and his death.This short timeframe has left Nicoletta campaigning for more to be done to get an earlier diagnosis and this is the bit that hit home for me - she calls herself a Pancreatic Cancer Activist. I love that an...2021-11-1315 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA Friendship Like No OtherIt's hard having a loved one die, especially when they've been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.There is, however, support out there. And one of the places you can find support is the Pancreatic Cancer UK Forum.Which is what Alison, Carole and Jools did. They spoke to me about the unique friendship group they (and others who couldn't make the recording) formed when their husbands were diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find...2021-11-1222 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA GP's Experience of Pancreatic Cancer 50 years apartToday you're hearing from Anne-Marie Houlder, she's GP and Deputy Medical Director Of NHS England Improvement.She shares her experiences of a family member being diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in the 1970s and more recently a family friend dying from the disease. Please be aware we do talk about the death of her friend in quite a bit of detail so if you're not ready to hear that please give this episode a miss and come back tomorrow. (There's lots of laughter in tomorrow's episode I promise) You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy...2021-11-1124 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWhy I Made A Film Of My Dad When He Had Pancreatic CancerOn the 15th October ITV Tonight showed a film all about Pancreatic Cancer.The documentary was filmed by Daniel Kennedy who decided to make the programme when his dad was diagnosed with the disease.In today's podcast you'll hear from Dan as he explains why he did it and what he would like to see happen next when it comes to spreading the message about Pancreatic Cancer.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow...2021-11-1019 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastExplaining Pancreatic Cancer and Clinical TrialsHave you ever wondered what it's like to take part in a clinical trial? It's one of those things we hear about taking place but we don't really find out what goes on, unless we get invited to take part.Today you'll hear from Hemant Kocher who is a professor of Liver and Pancreas Surgery at Barts Cancer Institute & Queen Mary University of London, and Consultant Pancreatic and Liver Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust.He tells us what it's like to be part of a clinical trial as well as explaining the research he's...2021-11-0914 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastRemembering Macca with St Pancreas Day!Today you're hearing from Lindsey who is sharing the story of her dad Macca.Macca died from Pancreatic Cancer in April this year after being diagnosed in 2019.You'll hear how he still influences Lindsey and how the family and friends plan to celebrate his life with a special event called Macca's St Pancreas Day on Saturday - you'll have to listen to find out what it's all about!You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple...2021-11-0817 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA Recap Of Week One!At the end of every week we're going to take a moment to reflect on what we've heard so far and in some cases hear bits of the interviews you haven't heard. This first week has been a busy one as we kicked off our challenge to make 30 podcasts over 30 days to raise awareness of Pancreatic Cancer during November. Thank you so much for your support so far, it's been brilliant to see so many positive messages.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth ...2021-11-0721 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBack To Basics - What Is A Pancreas?Today you're hearing from Dr. Naureen Starling. She is a consultant medical oncologist at The Royal Marsden in London.She specialises in different gut cancers, including Pancreatic Cancer. She's also a trustee of Pancreatic Cancer UK.In this episode she takes us back to basics as she explains more about the pancreas, what it is, where it is and what it does.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/2021-11-0615 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastHow Fundraising Challenges Helped One Family Get Through Treatment And LockdownToday you’re hearing from Dominique. She got a text message from her mum in September 2020 telling her “please don’t panic…” which is hard not to do when your mum is in Scotland and you’re in the middle of a very strict lockdown in Australia. Dominique’s mum was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer and in this episode you’ll hear how Dominique needed federal clearance to get back home, how the pair of them got through the Scottish lockdown and recovery from the Whipple Operation by doing fundraising challenges. And most importantly how early diagnosis me...2021-11-0516 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastExploring Familial Pancreatic CancerSometimes pancreatic cancer cases can run in families. Although this is rare there can be a set of genetic conditions which are linked to a higher risk of the disease.Researchers based in Liverpool are hoping to learn more about this and help identify people at a higher risk of pancreatic cancer.And in today's episode you'll hear from two of the team from The European Registry of Hereditary Pancreatitis and Familial Pancreatic Cancer - which is more commonly known as EUROPAC - as they explain what they do, why they do it and how y...2021-11-0422 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast"I hope my mum is proud of me"Today you're hearing from Claire. Claire's story is a complex one because as well as dealing with her mum's pancreatic cancer diagnosis, Claire also was caring for her dad and brother.Claire shares her memories of her mum and how getting help and support was key for them all.Please share the podcast and leave a review. It really helps spread the word about what we're doing.You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4SethYou can find out more about Purple Rainbow...2021-11-0318 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastMemories of Seth and a fundraising challenge that didn't quite go to plan!For day 2 of our 30 podcasts in 30 days Charlotte is talking to a friend of Lesley and Seth. Tony Hull aka Tony Macaroni worked with them at MFI. He shares his memories of Seth as well some of the mishaps he's had while raising money in Seth's memory. You can follow these hashtags #Sethslegacy and #30PRPodcasts as well as #ShineASpotlight4Seth and #Sparkle4Seth You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions...2021-11-0217 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWhy are we doing an episode a day throughout November?It's been 4 years since Lesley and Charlotte released the first episode of Purple Rainbow and they decided this November it's time to up their game.So after getting together for The Big Step Forward in the summer Charlotte came up with a plan to release 30 podcasts in November. One for every day of the month, which of course is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month.In this episode Charlotte and Lesley talk about what you can expect to hear over the month and remind you about Seth, Lesley's husband, who died from Pancreatic Cancer in 2014 - just 33...2021-11-0118 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Big Step ForwardOn Saturday 17th July hundreds of people across the UK took part in The Big Step Forward for Pancreatic Cancer UK.In this month's episode you will hear from Lesley and her supporters as they walked in Stoke On Trent in memory of Lesley's husband Seth. You'll also get to meet the newest addition to the Purple Rainbow family Gertie! You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this...2021-08-1216 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA study in to how the pandemic has affected Pancreatic Cancer patientsThis month Charlotte is chatting with Siobhan McKay. She is a pancreatic cancer surgeon, lecturer and is leading the work on a research project on pancreatic cancer. It is a UK wide study to understand the impact of the pandemic on the pancreatic cancer treatments. You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily r...2021-06-2918 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastTransform Lives:Prescribe CampaignAccording to new research by Pancreatic Cancer UK, half of all people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the UK are not being prescribed inexpensive yet essential tablets without which they cannot digest food. This means they are less able to tolerate treatment and also puts them at risk of starvation.In this episode Charlotte chats with Danni Manzer from Pancreatic Cancer UK about their new campaign called Transform Lives: Prescribe. They are calling on the NHS to set national targets for prescribing PERT tablets to ensure they are given to everyone who needs them at the point...2021-05-2616 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastExploring The Effects Of The PandemicGerald Coteman is from The Elizabeth Coteman fund and we first met him in July 2020.Now a year after the pandemic changed our world he chats to us about the different effects he's seen on his charity, other charities and of course the people they support.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views, information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent...2021-03-1030 min

Rainbow Turtle Rebooted Fair Trade Podcast01. Rainbow Turtle Rebooted PreviewSend us a textWelcome to the new Rainbow Turtle Rebooted podcast. Through our podcasts we would like to bring you interviews and news about fair trade. This episode is a short preview to our first series and introduces you to who we are and what we will be offering. Rainbow Turtle is a small non-profit organisation, based in… Continue reading Rainbow Turtle Rebooted Preview 2021-02-0606 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastCrafty Ways To Raise AwarenessWelcome to December's episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts.This month we're getting crafty.But in a good way. You'll hear from Dr Clare Hoskins from Strathclyde University and her Quilts 4 Cancer project. And you'll also hear from Ian Minshull from Black Star Ceramics. He's the potter behind the beautiful ceramics you can find for sale on the Purple Rainbow website You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/Music Credit Purple Planet StudiosDISCLAIMER:All views...2020-12-2121 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastDealing With End Of Life When You're Not An End Of Life SpecialistIn this episode we’re talking to Vicki Stevenson-Hornby and Daren Subar who are both based in Lancashire Vicki is a Pancreas specialist nurse and we’ve spoken to her on the podcasts before - but as you’ll hear in a moment her role has changed. Daren is Clinical lead for Pancreatic Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Centre as well as lots of other things.I spoke to them about the challenges of 2020 and what it’s like working in a specialism where you more often than not have to give out the worst diagnosis to your patients.You...2020-11-3026 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Impact Of Homeward BoundAt the beginning of each episode you hear Lesley talk about why these podcasts exist. They are to raise awareness of Pancreatic Cancer in honour and in memory of her husband Seth.Another way Seth's story is being told is through a play - based on Lesley and Seth's experience using letters Lesley wrote.In this episode Lesley is joined by Siobhan, Steph and another Lesley. They've been using Homeward Bound in a project and it's had a huge impact on those involved.And Lesley also tells us about how the impact has...2020-11-2735 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastClaire's StoryWARNING THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES THE DEATH OF CLAIRE'S DAD AND YOU MAY FIND IT UPSETTING TO LISTEN TO.In 2018 Claire's dad was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. He went from being a young at heart man in his early 70s to very poorly in just days.In this episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast Claire tells her story and the story of her dad. What it was like getting the diagnosis and how he was treated.Claire and her family were left with PTSD following his death and it's only now she feels...2020-11-2527 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Patient ExperienceThis month is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month. Since the podcast began we've always brought you extra content to help boost awareness during November and 2020 is no different. Despite the pandemic.Today you'll hear from Vanessa and Rachel.Vanessa's dad died in July after being diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer earlier in the year. Vanessa talks about how a UK wide lockdown affected her family.Rachel's husband Matt died in 2019. He was only in his early 40s and a very fit ultra runner when he was diagnosed. Rachel shares their experience...2020-11-0640 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastAli Stunt Pancreatic Cancer ActionThis month we're talking to Ali Stunt. She is the founder and Chief Executive of Pancreatic Cancer Action.She is one of the lucky few who are diagnosed early enough to have life-saving treatment.She founded the charity to help others get diagnosed in time to make a difference to their outcomes.Ali shares her story and her concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic is causing another crisis and putting back survival rates in Pancreatic Cancer.You can find out Pancreatic Cancer Action and the resources Ali mentions on the website https...2020-09-3046 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastMaggie Blanks Pancreatic Cancer Research FundIn 2003 Maggie Blanks’ husband Alan died from Pancreatic Cancer.A year later she founded Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund to not only raise money for research into the disease but actively encourage researchers to get involved in pancreatic cancer research.In this month's episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts Charlotte finds out more about the work of Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund and more about Maggie and Alan's story.You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/and Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund here http://www.pcrf.org.uk...2020-08-3137 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThe Elizabeth Coteman FundAfter a bit of a hiatus (thanks Covid-19!) we are back.This episode is without a doubt worth the wait as Charlotte talks to Gerald Coteman from The Elizabeth Coteman Fund.The charity was set up in memory of Gerald's wife Elizabeth and it offers support to those going through Pancreatic Cancer.This episode is sponsored by Lynne Walker You can find out more about Purple Rainbow here https://purplerainbow.co.uk/and the Elizabeth Coteman fund here https://www.ecfund.org/Music Credit Purple Planet Studios 2020-07-2345 min

Rainbow Six RadioHands on with all the new Steel Wave content in the test server!This week we take a look at everything currently on the test server for Operation Steel Wave after KapDan and I tried it all out. Breaking down Ace, Melusi, House rework, proximity alarms, weapon attachment skins, operator rebalancing buffs and ranked changes! Whew! TONS of content bursting at the seams! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-05-211h 59

Rainbow Six RadioThe Steel Wave Arrives! Plus more stuff too!This week we talk about the arrival of newly announced Operation Steel Wave and introduce a new operator discussion segment where we deep dive on one specific operator. We also talk about classic playlists for pre reworked maps, the ethics of data mining and what it is and what newly changed terms of service indicate for future plans for Siege. Plus KapDan vows to Ban-Hammer all smurfs! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-05-141h 44

Nicholes Family Lawyers PodcastSocial Isolation for Rainbow FamiliesNo two families are the same, and this beautiful diversity will likely give rise to a range of experiences in quarantine. In this podcast, Sally Nicholes and Rebecca Dahl, Partners of Nicholes Family Lawyers are […] http://media.blubrry.com/nicholes_family_lawyers/p/joy.org.au/nicholesfamilylawyerspodcast/wp-content/uploads/sites/482/2020/05/NicholesFamilyLawyers-Podcast-Ep5-Rainbow-Families.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:33 — 35.0MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Social Isolation for Rainbow Families appeared first on Nicholes Family Lawyers Podcast.2020-05-1100 min

Rainbow Six RadioThievery & Loot - plus changes to pro league and moreOn this week's episode we discuss Ying's sudden reversal nerf before diving into the new Grand Larceny special event. We then discuss some strong opinions regarding loot crates and alpha packs as well as go over some things developing in pro league with changes and our weekly protip and Q&A! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-05-081h 26

Rainbow Six RadioDoes Ubisoft have an image problem? Pros, Casuals & FundamentalsDoes Ubisoft have an image problem in how they deal with the community divide between pros and casuals? Siege joins the elite Tier 1 esports club but can they hold on to it? We also explore revisiting the fundamentals that were under delivered at launch and broader insight on recent changes now that they're live. Sneaky Valk cam spots on this weeks Protip too! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-04-301h 31

Rainbow Six RadioSmurfs, Cheaters and Elites - Oh My!This week we talk about the State of Siege from smurfing to cheating to positive things on the horizon. We go over new info on the House rework development, break down the latest patch release, discuss Elites and KapDan breaks down the latest Protip as well as our weekly Q&A! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-04-231h 38

Rainbow Six RadioMore season 2 leaks, Pro Leauge training tutorials and more!With more possible leaks incoming for season 2 we go over what we think. While discussing if Jackal is too frustrating KapDan and Iceycat get very fired up before moving on to discussing Monty and Blitz (and Fuze shield!) mechanics. We break down a popular Pro League casters comments regarding training tutorials being added to the game and dive into even more data mined gameplay footage showing off the insane destruction in the upcoming Stolen Goods event as well as our weekly ProTip and Q&A! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-04-171h 53

Rainbow Six RadioGoyo NERF, the LOST Polish Map, MVP plays and more!This week we talk about Goyo's new nerf and what could be done about it. Resurrecting the LOST Polish map. Map reworks. Some of our all time favorite plays. ProTip and Q&As --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-04-091h 13

Rainbow Six RadioMassive Nerfs & Leaks Incoming!Another jam packed episode covering the latest round of MASSIVE nerfs coming our way plus leaks covering the next seasonal event and all the info on next season's 2 newest operators. Plus new arcade playlist types, removal of attachments, community Q&A and more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-04-011h 21

Rainbow Six RadioBattlepass issues, Weekly challenges, New attachments & more!Today we talk a bout a wide variety of topics from the new lighting on Consulate to issues with Battlepass our thoughts on the recent arcade playlist and what games we're playing now besides Siege. We ponder what impact weekly challenges are having on the game and discuss new attachments plus community Q&A. Join us! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-03-271h 21

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastChief Nursing Officer AwardWelcome to the first episode of 2020 for Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. And it's a celebration for the first episode. A team of PCUK nurses have been given the Chief Nursing Officers Silver Award for going above and beyond! Music Credit Purple Planet Studios (https://www.purple-planet.com/) Disclaimer All views information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Pancreatic Cancer UK and its employees. Pancreatic Cancer UK is not responsible and does not verify the accuracy of any of the i...2020-02-0519 min

Rainbow Six RadioRainbow Six Radio is here!Welcome to our first episode! After an introduction we'll jump right into the latest patch notes for year 4, discuss our opinions on everything from operators to maps and modes talk about the ongoing event and even delve into some Year 5 predictions and wish lists! We've got lots going on! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rainbowsixradio/support 2020-01-301h 15

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastA Catch Up With Shaun WalshLast year Charlotte spoke to Shaun Walsh from Liverpool about going through treatment for Pancreatic Cancer. This last year has been a mixture of highs and lows for Shaun but he wanted to share them all with you to raise awareness of Pancreatic Cancer. Music Credit Purple Planet Studios (https://www.purple-planet.com/) Disclaimer All views information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Pancreatic Cancer UK and its employees. Pancreatic Cancer UK is not responsible and does not verify the a...2019-11-3022 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastChristine IacobuzioNovember is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month so Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer podcast is coming out slightly more frequently than normal. In today's episode Charlotte talks to Christine Iacobuzio. She is the Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research in New York and is working on genetics research with scientists at the American Museum of Natural History. She also runs a programme called Last Wish which cancer patients can donate their tissue for research after they die. Music Credit Purple Planet Studios (https://www.purple-planet.com/) Disclaimer All views information or opinions expressed in this podcast series a...2019-11-2535 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastWorld Pancreatic Cancer DayNovember 21st is World Pancreatic Cancer Day. To mark the occasion we are going global on this episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. You'll hear from Lesley Goodburn and Clara MacKay. Clara and Lesley became friends when Lesley got in touch with Pancreatic Cancer UK for the first time. Then you'll hear from Jess Abelsohn.Jess is the chair of the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition http://www.worldpancreaticcancercoalition.org/ which organises World Pancreatic Cancer Day. Her mum died from pancreatic cancer and Jess and her family set up Purple our World https://purpleourworld.com/ This episode is dedicated to t...2019-11-2135 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastLucy Watts MBEWelcome to this week's episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. November is Pancreatic Cancer awareness month so we are putting out more episodes than normal. And you might think it strange but this episode isn't actually about Pancreatic Cancer. Instead you'll hear from Lucy Watts MBE. Lucy has a life limiting disease and is a champion for other patients who are at risk of being labelled as their "condition" If you want to find out more about Lucy and her campaigning work you can go to her website here http://www.lucy-watts.co.uk/ This episode is sponsored by...2019-11-1721 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastCathy and EddieWelcome to the second of quite a few Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer podcasts for November. I'm sure you don't need me to tell you it is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and because we know how important it is to get our voices heard this month we are releasing 6 episodes over the course of the month! In this episode Charlotte meets (via Skype) Cathy and Eddie. Both of them have lost parents to Pancreatic Cancer and the couple talk about what that's like for them A big thank you goes to Sean Hancock and Nick Hancock for sponsoring this episode. If...2019-11-1021 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastPrecision PancWelcome to the first of quite a few Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer podcasts for November. I'm sure you don't need me to tell you it is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and because we know how important it is to get our voices heard this month we are releasing 6 episodes over the course of the month! This episode Charlotte visits The Christie in Manchester to talk to Professor Juan Valle about Precision Panc (https://www.precisionpanc.org/) A big thank you goes to Linda Chappell for sponsoring this episode. If you want to get in touch go to the Purple Rainbow...2019-11-0322 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastMarathon FundraisingWelcome the latest Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. It's a busy time for many charities in the UK as thousands of lucky runners have been told they have got a place in the London Marathon next year. The event is watched by millions and millions is also raised for good causes by the runners pounding the pavements. You'll hear from one runner who decided London was the place to go so he could break a Guinness World Record in aid of Pancreatic Cancer UK. You can find out what he wore to break that record and just how quickly he...2019-10-2229 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastNICE GuidelinesWelcome to the latest episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. Today we are talking about the NICE Guidelines for Pancreatic Cancer treatment and why it's so important they are in place and you know about them. Charlotte is chatting with Anna Jewell from Pancreatic Cancer UK who was a lay member of the NICE guidelines committee so she knows what she is talking about! A big thank you to Linda Holdridge for sponsoring this episode. You can find more online at the Purple Rainbow (https://purplerainbow.co.uk/) website Music Credit Purple Planet Studios (https://www.purple-planet.com/) Disclaimer A...2019-10-0117 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBuddiesIn this episode Charlotte travels to Liverpool Royal Hospital to find out more about the award winning buddy team, a support group where patients can meet others with similar conditions. It was set up by Pancreatic Macmillan Nurse Phil Whelan and is made up of volunteer patients who will share their experiences. Charlotte chats to Big Phil as well as Sylvia and John, a couple who now give their time to help other patients after John was diagnosed 5 years ago. This episode is sponsored by Sandra Henshall and Gail Pyatt. You can find more online at the Purple Rainbow website...2019-08-3020 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastFundraising Trek!In this episode we speak to Clare and Andrea who are taking on a huge challenge to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer UK. They are heading to Peru to trek the Inca Trail, finishing at Machu Picchu. Both have their reasons for going and they tell Charlotte why it's so important to them to do this trek as well as reflect on the challenge afterwards. Music Credit Purple Planet Studios Disclaimer All views information or opinions expressed in this podcast series are solely my own and those of individuals interviewed and do no necessarily represent the view and opinions of P...2019-06-1144 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastPCUK Summit Pt 2Lesley Goodburn and Charlotte Foster are back for series 2 of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast in memory of Seth Goodburn. As always Charlotte is here to learn with you about Pancreatic Cancer and it's effects as well as finding out what is being done to help diagnose the disease as early as possible. Last time you heard from a number of people at the Pancreatic Cancer UK annual summit. This episode is also filled with more stories from the event. You'll hear Charlotte talking with Roy who is a survivor of the disease about how he was diagnosed. You'll also...2019-04-1937 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastPCUK Summit Part 1Lesley Goodburn and Charlotte Foster are back for series 2 of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast in memory of Seth Goodburn. They're kicking off this series by heading to London and in particular the Pancreatic Cancer UK summit. As always Charlotte is here to learn with you about Pancreatic Cancer and it's effects as well as finding out what is being done to help diagnose the disease as early as possible. There's an unofficial theme of hope in this episode. It's a word that was repeated to Charlotte throughout the day by people who didn't know each other and were at t...2019-04-1226 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastThinking out loudWelcome to this bonus episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. Today Charlotte and Lesley talk about the first series that came out in November and look ahead to series two which is on the way soon!2019-02-2721 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastFinaleWelcome to Episode 10 of the Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer podcast. It's the last day of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month so we've gone straight to the top to speak to the head of Pancreatic Cancer UK Diana Jupp. Then we are finishing the month long series, for now, with the story of Shaun Walsh from Liverpool. In June he was told he had Pancreatic Cancer, one Whipple operation later and while still undergoing Chemo he's taking part in a swimming challenge to raise money and awareness for the charity. Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com 2018-11-3041 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastFundraisingWelcome to this episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. This episode was never meant to happen, but sometimes projects like this take on a life of their own. Rachael Horsman got in touch with me to tell me her story after she heard about the first episode. Tracy Aldous raised money for Pancreatic Cancer UK to support a friend whose mum was diagnosed. But then it affected her family too. You'll hear from both women. Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com/2018-11-2845 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastPolicyWelcome to the latest episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. Today we're finding out about some of the work that goes on in the world of policy and politics. The Houses of Parliament might not be the first place you imagine a charity to be spending time but it's where key decisions can and are made. We hear from Preth Rao who is Head of Policy and Campaigns at Pancreatic Cancer UK about the work she does to make sure Pancreatic Cancer is not forgotten about by MPs. One of those MPs is Nic Dakin, he's head of the...2018-11-2626 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastTalking GriefWelcome to episode seven of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. It's a sad fact that Pancreatic Cancer is one of the least survivable cancers and that means grief is more than likely to be part of the story. How do you deal with that grief though? One woman who is doing her best to get people talking about grief is comedian, actress, writer and now award winning podcaster Cariad Lloyd. Her father died from Pancreatic Cancer when she was 15. She joins us in this episode to talk about that and how it's affected her life since. Cariad's podcast is called...2018-11-2319 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastDietWelcome to episode six of the Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. In this episode we are talking diet and nutrition, and in particular examining cachexia (cancer related weight loss). It's a real problem for people diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer, but there is hope as you'll hear all about with Dr Barry Laird who is one of a team running a trial into the issue. We also hear from Ruth Boyce who is a dietician specialising in cancer. Music credit https://purple-planet.com 2018-11-2025 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastResearchWelcome to episode five of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. In this episode we hear from two researchers and the work they are doing to help combat Pancreatic Cancer. Dr Clare Hoskins is a senior lecturer in pharmaceutics at Keele University in Staffordshire. She tells us all about Nanoparticles (don't worry you will understand it!) Rille Philak tells us about the research she is undertaking for her PhD. Music Credit: https://purple-planet.com 2018-11-1623 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastClearing The FogWelcome to episode 4 of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast. In this episode we hear about the support line which is run by Pancreatic Cancer UK. Nurse Nicola Murphy is one of the team offering the service and Steve Essex is a patient who has been using the support line since he was diagnosed in May 2018. As promised in the podcast this is the statement provided by a spokesperson on behalf of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust: “Although we cannot comment on individual cases, we do welcome patient feedback on their experience, whether it be positive or negative. “We would ask Mr E...2018-11-1234 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastGetting A DiagnosisWelcome to the second episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. This series for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month has been made in memory of Seth Goodburn, he died 33 days after being diagnosed with the disease. In this episode we discuss treatment. Derek O Reilly a pancreatic cancer surgeon who works in Manchester Royal Infirmary he talks about the challenges of surgery and the Whipples operation. Pippa Corrie an oncologist from Cambridge University Hospital Trust she explains the treatment available if you are having chemotherapy. And we also hear from the Nursing Times award winning specialist nurse Vicki Stevenson - Hornby...2018-11-0535 min

Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer PodcastBut What Is The Pancreas AnywayWelcome to the first episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. This series for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month has been made in memory of Seth Goodburn, he died 33 days after being diagnosed with the disease. In this episode we hear from Dr Ruth Chambers, a GP and chair of the Stoke on Trent Clinical Commissioning Group. She'll tell us about the role of the pancreas, the formation of the cancer and the signs and symptoms of the disease. Then Louise Riley shares the heart breaking story of her mums diagnosis and the missed opportunities that might have led to an...2018-11-0135 min

Family MattersVanessa & Thea from Rainbow Families – Mardi Gras breakfast specialOn this Family Matters does breakfast Mardi Gras special – we chatted with Rainbow Families co-chair Vanessa Gonzalez about the Mardi Gras parade preparations. Glitter is out & gold is in! We also spoke with […] http://joy.org.au/familymatters/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/2018/03/Rainbow-Fam.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:47 — 5.9MB) The post Vanessa & Thea from Rainbow Families – Mardi Gras breakfast special appeared first on Family Matters.2018-03-0800 min