Supporting people with pancreatic cancer in the community
Event date and time: 3 July 2024, 12:00 pm to 2:15 pm
Who should attend:
This session is suitable for all health professionals working with people affected by pancreatic cancer in the community. This includes:
- Community and district nurses
- Palliative care teams
- GPs and primary care health professionals
- Community dietitians
- Support staff such as support workers, patient navigators
This Pancreatic Cancer UK event has been designed specifically for health professionals working in the community. It will help to increase understanding to enable better support of people with pancreatic cancer and their loved ones.
It will include:
- The different journeys and touchpoints patients may experience
- Symptom management support including key tips on managing pain, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation and other common symptoms, and when and where to refer to for extra support, and recognising the signs of end of life
- Important information to help with managing diet, PERT and diabetes
- Support available for health professioanls, patients and their loved ones
Event details
Event type:
- Pancreatic Cancer
Contact:
Location
online
