We hope you are all enjoying a safe and festive holiday season so far. We are sending our best to you and yours as always, wishing you lots of laughter and love.
Peace~
Local Support Group Announcements
Portland/Beaverton area Fibro/CFS/ME group~ next meeting is Saturday, February 18th 1-4:00 PM. Dr. Liptan will be answering your questions about Pain Management. Meetings are held at the Frida Center in SW Portland! Also consider joining in on their webinars~
OR Chapter: Bend's 2012 meeting schedule is set and their first is March 8th, featuring Carol Conti on Senior Weight Lifting . The next Portland group meeting still to be announced~
OR Chapter: Bend's 2012 meeting schedule is set and their first is March 8th, featuring Carol Conti on Senior Weight Lifting . The next Portland group meeting still to be announced~
Health Tips & Tools
LFA's interactive tool~ The Impact of Lupus on the Body
Research
New shifts in learning about lupus that will compliment current efforts focused on managing it~
National Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Association (NFMCPA) announces a sponsor-promoted research study for teens living with fibro. Learn more on their website or on the study website here
Oregon SLE Study recruiting in Portland and Corvallis (Study #1 listed)
Online research opportunity to consider exploring the symptom experience of lupus. Graduate student project with contact information available for any of your questions.
A Survey Through AARDA call for participants!
How Do You Make Decisions About New Medications?
SLE Sister Study of biological sisters with and without lupus enrolling now!
National Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Association (NFMCPA) announces a sponsor-promoted research study for teens living with fibro. Learn more on their website or on the study website here
Oregon SLE Study recruiting in Portland and Corvallis (Study #1 listed)
Online research opportunity to consider exploring the symptom experience of lupus. Graduate student project with contact information available for any of your questions.
A Survey Through AARDA call for participants!
How Do You Make Decisions About New Medications?
SLE Sister Study of biological sisters with and without lupus enrolling now!
Web Resources to Check Out
Show us Your Hands~ introducing the world to Autoimmune Arthritis
Learn more about this project bringing pain into the light~
Arthritis Internet Registry is open~ learn more about this valuable opportunity
Be sure to check out and contribute to their Story Bank, too!
Learn more about this project bringing pain into the light~
Arthritis Internet Registry is open~ learn more about this valuable opportunity
Be sure to check out and contribute to their Story Bank, too!
New Health Information Resource for Oregonians~
New 2011 information about the Federal Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan~
MLWT Networks
Local Wellness Education
"Living Well With Chronic Conditions" Workshop Dates for Oregon~y también tomar el control de sus talleres de salud en español
Living Well Education in Central Oregon
Living Well With Chronic Conditions Workshop Dates for Washington~
Living Well Education in Central Oregon
Living Well With Chronic Conditions Workshop Dates for Washington~
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