Introduction
Dealing with pancreatic cancer can feel isolating, but connecting with others who understand the journey can make a world of difference. Online communities are a place to share experiences, gain support, and find resources—no matter where you are in Canada. These spaces are designed to offer comfort, practical advice, and a sense of belonging during a challenging time.
Websites and Forums
Cancer
Connection
- An online community hosted by the Canadian Cancer Society
- Welcomes patients, survivors, and caregivers aged 18+
- Features moderated discussions on cancer-related topics
Smart Patients Pancreatic Cancer Community
- An international forum for patients and caregivers
- Includes discussions on treatments, managing side effects, and daily life
Inspire Pancreatic Cancer Community
- A global support network connecting patients, families, and caregivers
- Provides a space to share experiences and learn from others
Newsletters
| Newsletter | Description | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Pancreatic Cancer Canada Newsletter | Stay updated on research, events, and support resources. | Sign Up Here |
| Craig’s Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society Newsletter | Learn about support programs, events, and the latest research. | Subscribe Now |
| Canadian Cancer Society Updates | Receive general cancer news, including pancreatic cancer info. | Join Here |
Find Your Support
These communities and resources offer a chance to connect with others who understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re seeking advice, solidarity, or simply a place to be heard, you’re not alone. Remember, while these connections can provide emotional and practical support, always consult with healthcare professionals for medical guidance.