CHAPTER EVENTS
- Project Cuffway | Tulsa, OK | May 3, 2019
- Strike - Out Pancreas Disease Louisiana Chapter | New Orleans | June 9, 2019*
- Western PA Gala | Pittsburgh, PA | September 23, 2019*
- Strike-Out Pancreas Disease Indiana Chapter | Noblesville, IN | November 3, 2019*
*Save the date! More details to follow.
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Video Education for Families Managing Pancreatic Cancer: Watch On-Demand
Join experts and other patients for an interactive video program created in collaboration with CancerCoachLive. This session explains the biology, diagnosis, and stages of pancreatic cancer, different treatment options available for advanced pancreatic cancer, the risks of and strategies to treat and manage relapse, as well as techniques and tips to minimize side effects and maximize quality of life.
Watch now >>
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Grit and Grace - Attie's Story
"When Attie was 2, she would have unexplainable tummy pains, screaming in pain. We would drive to the ER and then maybe it would pass so we never had her checked out at the hospital prior to her pre-kindergarten year of school. Her teacher contacted us and said that she keeps complaining of her chest hurting, and that they might be chest pains. That’s when we took her for blood work immediately,” said her Mom, Jenny Jamison. They share Attie’s journey with pancreatitis, her TPIAT surgery, and what life is like for Attie now. To read Attie's story of grit and grace, click
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Education and advocacy are part of the National Pancreas Foundation's (NPF) mission. Please see the list of events that are coming up throughout the year. We hope you are able to join us! For a complete list, please see our
Events Page
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PATIENT EDUCATION EVENTS
- Minnesota Chapter Education Event | Minneapolis, MN | February 23, 2019
- Ohio/Kentucky Chapter Education Event | Cincinnati, OH | February 23, 2019
- Louisiana Chapter Education Event | New Orleans, LA | March 30, 2019
- Western PA Chapter Education Event | Pittsburgh, PA | May 11, 2019*
- Washington State Chapter Education Event | Seattle, WA | May 18, 2019*
- Indiana Chapter Education Event | Indianapolis, IN | September 14, 2019*
*Save the date! More details to follow.
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SUPPORT GROUPS
If you would like to create a support group in your city, please contact National Chapter Manager, Patrick Salami at psalami@pancreasfoundation.org.
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The NPF has been chosen as a charity partner for the 2019 Marine Corps Marathon/10K in Washington, DC on October 27, 2019.
We are looking for runners to run and raise funds for the NPF. To find out more, please
click here
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