Nancy Lyle Ambassador Program Goal:

This unique program aims to prepare patients and care partners for surgery by providing strategies and support around surgical planning and recovery as well as strategies for navigating feelings of stress related to cancer, family, and every day needs.

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These virtual group sessions are facilitated by a team of expert patients and care partners who have been trained to serve in the role of, Ambassador, in partnership with the clinical team at Piedmont Healthcare.

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What is Pancreas Surgery Prehab:

Prehab 101 is a 4-week pre-operative program that takes place over Zoom. It’s designed to enhance your recovery after surgery through targeted education, nutrition, activity, and peer support. Patients and care partners are invited to join as many times as they want before and after surgery.

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Schedule:

First Tuesdays of the month ​

• Meet former patients and care partners who have been through it. ​

• Meet other patients and care partners who are going through it.

Second Tuesdays of the month ​

• Meet with expert clinicians who will help you get your mind and body ready for surgery and recovery.  ​

• Hear from patients and care partners who have been through it and who are going through it.

Third Tuesdays of the month ​

• Check-in with former and current patients in this patient focused session. ​

Fourth Tuesdays of the month ​

• Check-in with former and current care partners in this care partner focused session.