Helping to raise the profile of pituitary conditions.
Overview
The Pituitary Foundation runs awareness campaigns and undertakes policy work to bring about positive change for everyone affected by pituitary conditions.
Back to basics
For Pituitary Awareness Month 2024, we are going Back to Basics and making sure everyone knows what the pituitary gland and hormones are.
30th Anniversary
In 2024 we turn 30 years old! Find our more about how we are celebrating and how you can get involved.
Spotlight on Prolactinoma
For Pituitary Awareness Month 2023 we are shining a light on the most common pituitary condition – prolactinoma.
Living Well 2022
In 2022 we ran a month long programme of events, online and in person, around the theme of Living Well.
Think Pituitary
Think Pituitary was our 2021 campaign which sought improved and ongoing training for health care professionals who care for pituitary patients.
No need to DI
Our 2020 Awareness Campaign to change the name of DI
Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day is the official international awareness-raising campaign for rare diseases.
Cushings Awareness
In 2019 we raised awareness of Cushings
Acromegaly Awareness
The campaign to raise awareness in dentist about Acromegaly ran during the summer of 2018.
Optician Awareness
October Awareness Month 2017 & 2016 themes were boosting optician awareness of pituitary tumours.
Our Policy Position
There are several areas where we have clarified our position on areas which are unclear or debated. In each instance we work with our medical committee, trustees and relevant advisors to determine our position.
