The National Pancreas Foundation

On behalf of The National Pancreas Foundation, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of NPF founder, Patter Birsic, to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK) Advisory Council. The mission of the NIDDK is to conduct and support medical research and research training and to disseminate science-based information on diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases, nutritional disorders, and obesity; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases, to improve people’s health and quality of life. Please join us in congratulating Patter on this amazing accomplishment! National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) #TheNationalPancreasFoundation #NPF #NationalPancreasFoundation #niddk

This past week The National Pancreas Foundation was honored to host our DC Courage for a Cure Gala to help raise funds to fight pancreatic disease. The NPF was proud to award and honor individuals from John Hopkins University School of Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and Inova Schar Cancer Institute. With the help of our empowering community, we raised over $70,000!! ?? If you would like to help make an impact and fight back against pancreatic disease, please visit https://lnkd.in/gRsryfVN #NPF #TheNationalPancreasFoundation #PancreaticHealth #FundraisingGala

The NPF is hosting 2 amazing fundraising galas next month! Join us in Washington DC 9/19 or in Pittsburgh 9/28 for a night filled with inspiration and fun. Purchase tickets now before it's too late! Visit https://lnkd.in/e5mzSzws for more information. ?? #Fundraising #fundraisingevent #galaseason

The NPF is proud to be honoring Dr. Irving Waxman from Rush University Medical Center with the Clinical Excellence Award at our upcoming Chicago Courage for a Cure Gala on 11/1/24! We are thrilled to have RUSH as one of our new Centers of Excellence, and look forward to recognizing all of their accomplishments in the field of pancreatic medicine. Support the Chicago Courage for a Cure Gala here: https://lnkd.in/eRyJ2jMc https://lnkd.in/e4G-yY6i?

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Don't forget to migrate over to our new Facebook page! Due to recent events, we're starting fresh and counting on your support to make it even better. https://lnkd.in/emxiVmKT Like, Comment, and Share our new page to keep the community thriving. Your engagement fuels our mission! #NPF #TheNationalPancreasFoundation #NationalPancreasFoundation #CommunityStrong

NUTRITIONAL APPROACHES TO SUPPORT PANCREAS FUNCTION AND HEALTH Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM ET Location: Bit.ly/NPFNutrition Are you or a loved one affected by pancreatic diseases? Do you want to learn more about how nutrition can play a crucial role in managing and improving pancreatic health? We invite you to join our upcoming webinar where expert speakers will cover: *The Pancreas-Friendly Kitchen Cookbook *Understanding Pancreatic Diseases *The Role of Nutrition *Practical Tips *Q&A Session Featured Speakers: Sally Sampson Founder and President, ChopChop Family Author, The Pancreas-Friendly Kitchen Anna Evans Phillips, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine The National Pancreas Foundation Board of Directors #npf #nationalpancreasfoundation #npfnutrition #virtualeducation #thepancreasfriendlykitchen

PancreasBowl is The National Pancreas Foundation’s (NPF) signature national fundraiser. Medical professionals, patients, and family members/caregivers across America come together to have fun and raise money to support NPF. Bowling events will be held in cities throughout the United States from September-November 2024. Join a team or start your own today! If you have any questions, please email [email protected]. https://lnkd.in/eN34huNw #npf #nationalpancreasfoundation #pancreasbowl24

Happy National Watermelon Day! In partnership with Nestlé Health Science, The Pancreas-Friendly Kitchen is packed with recipes specifically designed for pancreatitis patients and caregivers, this cookbook is your go-to guide for incorporating more fruits and veggies into your diet while supporting pancreatic health. ?https://lnkd.in/eWMY3EAm #npf #nationalpancreasfoundation #npfpancreasfriendlykitchen #npfrecipeforhope #npfcookbook #healthyeating #nestléhealthscience

Our August newsletter brings you the latest updates, stories, and insights on pancreatic health from The National Pancreas Foundation. Stay informed and discover how you can make a difference. Check your inbox. #npf #nationalpancreasfoundation #npfnewsletter