Pancreatic cancer doesn’t discriminate, and Canada’s healthcare system shouldn’t either.

As a family, we know families from smaller provinces hit barriers at every turn, from accessing crucial tools like somatic testing to joining clinical trials that improve outcomes.

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Team Heather and the Heather Cutler Foundation: Our Roadmap

Here’s a look at what we’ve done, and where we are going in the near future to provide support to people impacted by Pancreatic Cancer.

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We’re aiming to be a one-stop-shop for pancreatic cancer patients in Canada. Here’s a look at our plan to accomplish that.

June 2024

Launch of "Team Heather" and social media accounts. Started process of incorporation. Raised $10,000 at Kicking PancreAS. Craig’s Cause rewarded a research grant in Heather’s name.

July 21, 2024

Heather Cutler Foundation registered in the province of Ontario to secure our organization name before transitioning to a federal non-profit.

July 25, 2024

Registered our ISBN prefix with Library and Archives Canada and assigned our first ISBN for our forthcoming annual digital “Pancreatic Cancer Starter Pack” book.

August 2024

Release "Introduction to Advocacy" podcast series, first two episodes.

October 2024

Completed federal incorporation.

Winter 2025

Release of first educational handout.