Pat’s Story – a carer’s review 12 years on
23/09/2017
"Looking back over the last 12 years, since Tony had his diagnosis, (pituitary apoplexy from a macro prolactinoma) we have at times had quite a roller coaster of a ride!"
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Changes to ambulance staff guidelines for treating adrenal crisis
20/09/2017
During the last nine months The Foundation has been involved in a review process of the guidelines for adrenal crisis produced by The Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee. We are delighted to announce that our recommendations have been incorporated to the UK manual.
Mike's story - 25 years on
16/09/2017
One of our Volunteers, Mike, talks about his experience of diagnosis 25 years ago and how his life has changed since.
Why you shouldn’t miss our 2017 National Pituitary Conference
14/09/2017
“From listening to all the speakers, my life took on a new perspective”
For those of you that aren’t aware, one of The Pituitary Foundation’s support services includes the Pituitary Conferences that are held every 18 months. This event is an opportunity to learn more about pituitary conditions directly from expert medical speakers, and to meet with over 200 other patients.
A day in the life of Jay
07/09/2017
Senior Fundraising Manager, Jay Sheppard, tells us more about himself and why he is so passionate about fundraising.
Jackie's story - Cyber knife
30/08/2017
In January, I experienced Cyber Knife and wanted to tell my story not for negatives but to help others.
A rugby player’s pituitary journey
26/08/2017
A rugby player's story of trying to get back to his normal life after diagnosis.
Endocrine Specialist Nurse Vacancy
24/08/2017
We are looking for an Endocrine Specialist Nurse, with experience predominantly in pituitary disease, to join our charity’s Patient and Family Services Team.
Adrenal Insufficiency: Improving Paramedic Practice
20/08/2017
Advanced Paramedic, Andy Baines, talks about acute adrenal insufficiency and how it can be ineffectively managed in pre-hospital settings.
Hydrocortisone regime – Gail’s story
15/08/2017
Gail tells us about her new hydrocortisone regime and the reasons behind this.
