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Patient Education

Information & Factsheets

Free, downloadable factsheets about pancreatitis - written for patients and families, reviewed by clinicians. Print them, save them, share them.

Medical disclaimer: These factsheets are for general information only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare team about your individual circumstances.

General Information

My Pancreas

A simple guide to where your pancreas is and what it does.

Patient Guides

Acute Pancreatitis

What it is, what causes it, how it is treated, and what to expect.

Chronic Pancreatitis

Understanding your condition and how it is managed.

Complications of Acute Pancreatitis

Understanding local and systemic complications, and how they are managed.

Diet & Nutrition

Nutrition in Pancreatitis

Eating well, enzyme replacement (PERT), and nutritional support.

Recovery & Wellbeing

Life after Severe Pancreatitis

Recovery, rehabilitation and support after a severe episode.

Need more information?

Visit our pancreatitis information page for a comprehensive overview, or get in touch with our team.