Learn more about pancreatitis research and clinical trials - webinar on August 27
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Learn more about pancreatitis research and clinical trials - webinar on August 27

Hi everyone! I'm Olivia from Mission: Cure, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating research and developing better treatments for pancreatitis while improving the lives of people impacted by the disease.

We're excited to announce a free, one-hour webinar, "Your Guide to Pancreatitis Research & Clinical Trials" on Thursday, August 27 for anyone who wants to better understand how pancreatitis research and clinical trials work.

Topics:

  • The different types of research studies and clinical trials (including observational studies, pilot studies, and clinical trials)
  • How patients and caregivers can participate in and contribute to research
  • Actively recruiting trial opportunities for pancreatitis patients 
  • Updates on promising pancreatitis research and clinical trials
  • How Mission: Cure works with researchers and industry to help accelerate the development of better treatments
  • Ways to stay connected through the Patient Ambassador Network

Plus, we'll have a live Q&A at the end of our session!

Date: August 27th, 2026
Time: 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT
Speaker: Joshua Henderson, Chief Cure Strategy Officer, Mission: Cure

If you're interested, you can sign up here!

u/Mission_Cure — 14 hours ago

Working with a Dietitian in Pancreatitis Care: Webinar May 13

Hi everyone,

Nutrition is one of the most common challenges we hear about from the pancreatitis community.

We're hosting a free webinar this Wednesday, May 13 at 12 PM ET with Kevin Walton, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC — a registered dietitian at Massachusetts General Hospital who works specifically with pancreatitis patients.

He'll cover:

  • What a registered dietitian does and how they fit into pancreatitis care
  • Why nutrition has to be individualized
  • How to find and work with a dietitian
  • How nutritional needs differ across types of pancreatitis

Live Q&A at the end!

Free and open to patients, caregivers, and anyone supporting someone with pancreatitis.

Register here: https://mission-cure.org/webinar-registration/

If you can't make it live, it will be recorded and available afterward. All registrants will automatically receive a link to the recording.

u/Mission_Cure — 3 months ago