“What You
Leave Behind
is Not
What Is
Engraved in
Stone
Monuments,
But What is
Woven
Into the Lives
of Others.”

— PERICLES

THE DR. EUGENE WOLTERING PATIENT SCHOLARSHIP: EMPOWERING PATIENTS TO ATTEND NCAN NET PATIENT CONFERENCES

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About Dr. Eugene Woltering (1949-2024)

Dr. Gene Woltering was a revered doctor, researcher, and mentor whose life was dedicated to advancing neuroendocrine cancer awareness and patient support. For over 20 years, Dr. Woltering worked closely with NCAN, contributing to 75 events and offering round-the-clock support to patients. Known for his compassion, commitment, and passion for patient advocacy, he leaves an enduring legacy within the NET community.

Honoring Dr. Woltering’s Legacy

The Eugene Woltering Patient Scholarship has been established to honor Dr. Woltering’s commitment to empowering patients through education and advocacy. This scholarship will provide financial assistance for patients to attend NCAN NET Patient Conferences, helping them stay informed and connected within the community.

Scholarship Benefits

This scholarship enables NET patients to:

  • Access the Latest Research & Treatments: Gain insights into the most recent advancements in NET care.
  • Connect with Medical Professionals: Meet leading experts in the field.
  • Build a Support Network: Engage with other patients and families who share similar experiences.
  • Participate in Tailored Workshops: Attend educational sessions that address specific patient needs.

Eligibility & Application

The scholarship is open to NET patients who require financial support to attend NCAN NET Patient Conferences. The application process is straightforward and designed to be accessible to as many patients as possible.

Support the Scholarship

Your generous donations to the Eugene Woltering Patient Scholarship will help patients access critical information, resources, and support.

“Dr. Woltering’s dedication to patient education and support has shaped NCAN’s mission. This scholarship is a reflection of his legacy, helping to make these conferences available to all patients, regardless of their financial situation.” Maryann Wahmann, Founder of NCAN

 

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