To a newly diagnosed cancer patient, a blanket can feel like a small shield against a world that suddenly feels unpredictable. The gift of a blanket can signal that someone […]
A Day of Wellness for Pancreatic Cancer Patients and Caregivers
On Saturday, November 8, the Hirshberg Foundation, in conjunction with Cancer Support Community South Bay (CSC), hosted A Day of Wellness, for pancreatic cancer patients and their caregivers. The day […]
Easing the Burden, Empowering Patients: Mid-Year Update on CancerCare Support
Since 1998, the Hirshberg Foundation has partnered with CancerCare to help families navigate the financial and emotional challenges that follow a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. With your generosity, we provide bi-annual […]
Progress in Pancreatic Cancer: A 2025 Update from Dr. Timothy Donahue
Each year at our Hirshberg Symposium on Pancreatic Cancer, we share the latest progress in pancreatic cancer research and treatment. At our 2025 Symposium, Dr. Timothy Donahue, Chief of Surgical […]
Mindfulness for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer can feel like the world has been turned upside down. In the midst of scans, treatments, and life-changing decisions, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s […]
Patient Resources Now Available in Spanish
The Hirshberg Foundation website now includes more resources than ever, and we’re committed to making crucial information accessible to all who need it. We know that language can be a […]





