Posts by Jennifer Weaver
🤚🏻 Five for Friday – 5 Episodes of Cholangio Heroes
Home / Blog / 🤚🏻 Five for Friday – 5 Episodes of Cholangio Heroes The Foundation is pleased to announce its first-ever video podcast, Cholangio Heroes. A wide array of guests impacted by cholangiocarcinoma are featured in each weekly episode. Cholangio Heroes can be found on CCF’s YouTube Channel, Spotify, Podbean, Frontliners TV, HeroGo TV, Local Now, VivaLive…
Read MoreInnovative ‘think tank’ comprised of cholangiocarcinoma experts to meet to develop concrete project ideas to advance the field
Twenty-nine expert scientists and clinicians from the world’s leading academic institutions are convening in Las Vegas for the first time in a three-day meeting, Cure Cholangiocarcinoma Think Tank (C2T2). The working meeting, May 12-14, was made possible through generous donations to the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation, the premier global resource in research, education, and public awareness of…
Read MoreEnjoy any activity, anywhere, and raise money to help fund a cure for cholangiocarcinoma, a rare cancer of the bile ducts
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – TeamCCF is inviting athletes who want to fundraise for the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation to do so in a fun and positive way. Moving for the Cure takes place July 24-30, 2022, and involves participants of all ages, and any athletic ability, raising money through a fitness event of their choosing. Participants…
Read MoreAnnual Conference & Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month Highlights
The 9th Annual Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Conference was a success. More than 50 guest speakers, 40 poster presentations, and several networking events was attended by more than 250 in-person attendees and more than 900 virtually from around the world. The three-day gathering was thanks to sponsors and the leadership of co-chairs Jesper Anderson, PhD, and Lipika…
Read More60-year-old St. Louis man trains to swim the English Channel to honor his late wife who died from cholangiocarcinoma
Jonathan Whiting raises rare bile duct cancer awareness with ‘21 Miles of Hope’ fundraising campaign to benefit the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation For nearly two years, Jonathan Whiting has been training to swim the English Channel in honor of his late wife, Lori Whiting, and to raise awareness and funds for the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. The rare bile…
Read More2022 Annual Conference Photography & Videography
Thank you for being willing to have your photograph taken and to be interviewed during the 9th Annual Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Conference. WHERE TO GO Please be prepared to receive text messages informing you to come to room 255A for your photo and interview. You can access the room by entering the meeting area of 255, then…
Read More9th Annual Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Conference features expert speakers, 40 poster presentations from around the world
The 9th Annual Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Conference begins on Wednesday, Feb. 23rd, and takes place at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The three-day conference is presented by the nonprofit Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation and is also offered virtually. Attendees and presenters from around the world represent healthcare, industry, advocacy organizations, patients, caregivers, academia and regulatory bodies. Registration is…
Read MoreFive for Friday – CCF in the news
Home / Blog / Five for Friday – CCF in the news Raising awareness about cholangiocarcinoma can save lives. The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation is grateful for its community members who help spread awareness about this rare cancer. Below are five (5) pieces of media coverage about cholangiocarcinoma: Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation on KTVX – ABC4 A Veterans Day…
Read MoreFive for Friday – 5 milestones to cherish in 2021
Home / Blog / Five for Friday – 5 milestones to cherish in 2021 Join us in welcoming 2022! It is going to be extraordinary. The Foundation is working on many more collaborative opportunities. Every project, partnership, and initiative the Foundation is involved with centers around patients. Supporting patients to render cholangiocarcinoma a treatable disease…
Read More15th Anniversary of Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation commemorated for #GivingTuesday with a $50,000 match from a donor
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation has been celebrating its 15th anniversary throughout 2021 and is continuing to observe the milestone by participating in #GivingTuesday. The global giving movement began in 2013 and is the world’s largest generosity movement. It is also considered by many as the opening day of the giving season. The generosity of donors to…
Read MoreFive for Friday – 5 Caregiver Resources
Home / Blog / Five for Friday – 5 Caregiver Resources Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation is proud to recognize NFCM and the individuals who support their loved ones through the cancer journey and beyond. Thank you,…
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