Optimising quality of life in pancreatic cancer

Wednesday 10th September 2025, 9.00 - 11.00am via Zoom Webinar

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Join us for a free, virtual education session to find out everything you need to know about optimising quality of life for your pancreatic cancer patients and providing the best support. 

This session will bring together a panel of experts from across the health professional community to explore the key principles of quality of life, including nutrition, exercise, wellbeing and symptom management 

The theory will be brought to life with case studies, and we will also hear from people affected by pancreatic cancer about how the support and care they have received has impacted their quality of life.

Come along to get practical tips and guidance to help you ensure the best quality of life for your pancreatic cancer patients.  

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Agenda


  • 9.00 – 9.05 – Welcome and introduction, Nicci Murphy, Clinical Lead, Specialist Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK
  • 9.05 – 9.10 – Lived experience
  • 9.10 – 9:40 – Introducing quality of life and key themes – speaker to be confirmed
  • 9.40 – 9.45 – Break
  • 9.45 – 10.30 – Case study and panel discussion, chaired by Nicci Murphy, Clinical Lead Specialist Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK
    • Panellists to be confirmed
  • 10.30 – 10.55 – Q&A with our panellists, chaired by Nicci Murphy, Clinical Lead, Specialist Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK
  • 10.55 – 11.00 – Close

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Our speakers


Nicci Murphy – Clinical lead, Specialist Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK

Lynne McCallum –  Specialist Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK

More speakers to be confirmed soon.

Find out more information about our speakers here.

Learning outcomes


  • Increase your knowledge and understanding of how to optimise quality of life for your pancreatic cancer patients
  • Grow your confidence in offering symptom management support to pancreatic cancer patients
  • Understand the impact of pancreatic cancer on patient’s emotional wellbeing and practical tips on how to offer support

Who is this event for?


This session is suitable for all health professionals who support and care for people with pancreatic cancer. Your role might be (but not limited to):

  • CNS or nurse
  • Dietitian
  • Surgeon or oncologist
  • GP
  • Palliative care specialist
  • Supportive role or patient navigator

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FAQs


What platform will this event be hosted on?

This event will be held on Zoom Webinar. After you book, you will receive an email via Zoom with the joining details. You can join on a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone – any device with an internet connection. 

If you don’t have access to the internet, you can also dial in from a standard telephone. 

If you have any additional access needs or special requirements for attending this event, please get in touch with us by emailing hpnetwork@pancreaticcancer.org.uk  so we can discuss these with you.

Will I receive a certificate of attendance?

Everyone who joins the event live on the day will get access to their certificate of attendance upon filling in the feedback form. Certificates are only available to live attendees. 

Will the event be recorded?

Yes – where the speakers are happy to be recorded. After the event, we will email all registrants with a link to the recordings and presentation slides. So if you’re unable to join the live session, you will be able to catch up at a later date. For the best experience, we recommend joining live. 

How do I register?

All you need to do is click the link below and fill in the Zoom registration form. You’ll then receive an automatic email via Zoom with the joining details.

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If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at hpnetwork@pancreaticcancer.org.uk 

 

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