Pancreatic Cancer North America

Provides peer support and short-term counselling for individuals who are affected by pancreatic cancer.

One-on-one peer support: Provides trained volunteer-run online one-on-one peer support via phone or video call, offering emotional support and other resources.

Short-term online counselling: Provides short-term online counselling with a professional counsellor to help navigate the mental toll of one's medical journey.

In addition to one-on-one peer support, a monthly support group is provided as an opportunity to meet with others to form a community based on their shared experiences and unique challenges.

Both programs are offered in partnership with Wellspring.

Provide a professionally facilitated online support group where older adults can connect with peers facing similar cancer-related challenges, share experiences as desired, access emotional support, and exchange practical coping strategies and resources. Common topics include:

• Managing work and career while undergoing treatment
• Talking to children and supporting family through a diagnosis
• Coping with financial stress
• Handling relationships and social changes
• Managing fear, anxiety, and feelings of isolation

Provides patients and their loved ones with information, guidance, and connections to resources tailored to their unique needs. Whether facing a new diagnosis, making treatment decisions, or seeking ongoing support, individuals can find the help they need throughout their journey.

Provides a professionally facilitated online support group for individuals with pancreatic cancer to share experiences, access emotional support, discuss common challenges, and learn coping strategies and available resources to enhance well-being and quality of life.