The National Pancreas Foundation is pleased to announce the formation of a Pediatric Task Force.  The task force will be chaired by Dr. Mark Lowe, of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The Pediatric Task Force has been formed for the purpose of assessing the unique needs of the pediatric pancreatic population and determining how best the [...]

My familiy’s life has changed forever…. I am a mother of a son that has been diagnosed with Hereditary Pancreatitus. He was diagnosed this last March 2010. My son was staying at his grandparents house while my husband and myself went to a wrestling tournament with our older son. I received a phone call and [...]

Here’s a list of distractions and activities to do when you’re in the hospital: Learn how to knit Watch lots of TV Read Make your dad let you give him a manicure and pedicure (boy, will that put a smile on your face!). Give one to your brother, too. And to make it more fun, [...]