We are dedicated to help find a more efficient form of diagnosis
We are determined to raise public awareness and funds to further medical research and support the families that have been affected by pancreatic cancer.
Our vision is for much faster and more accurate medical diagnosis – and eventually the prevention, effective treatment and cure of this disease.
It's a marathon, not a sprint
Since January 2019 we have…
- Partnered with Pancreatic Cancer Uk
- Raised over £111,000 for PCUK for research
- Gained our own Charity status in 2020
- Had 23 people complete marathons for TBF
- Grown our supporter network across the UK
- HUGE plans for 2023...
We've raised over £140,000 but there's so much more to do.
2019 PURPLE STAR AWARD WINNERS
On the 1st March 2019, Chris and the The Bears Foundation were awarded the Purple star award from Pancreatic cancer UK. The Purple Star Award is for an individual or group who has demonstrated an outstanding contribution in supporting the work of Pancreatic Cancer UK. Chris was nominated for an award by 12 of his family and friends and is a true ambassador for the charity. Chris and Mark we also both able to present PCUK with a cheque on the day.
The warning signs of pancreatic cancer.
- Pain in abdomen or back
- Loss of appetite
- Jaundice
- Weight loss
- Nausea
- Change in stool
- Onset of diabetes
