Palliative Care and Prion Disease

Please join us for a webinar and Q&A session on “Palliative Care and Prion Disease” with Dr. Elizabeth Pedowitz on Monday, November 23rd at 6 PM EST. 

Dr. Pedowitz is a physician with specialty training and board certification in palliative medicine, neurology, and neuromuscular medicine.  Topics may include:  

  • What is palliative care? How is it helpful to people affected by Prion Disease/CJD and their caregivers?
  • When and how should CJD families access it?
  • What would a palliative care specialist do?

To register please call email us at help@cjdfoundation.org and provide your name, loved one’s name and best email address to send the Zoom link.  If you haven’t been in touch with us before, please check in with our Helpline at 1-800-659-1991.

  • Date : November 23, 2026
  • Time : 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (America/New_York)
  • Venue : Virtual

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