Category Archives: Events
OR Scleroderma Foundation’s Cheri Woo Education Seminar This Saturday!
Just a reminder about the Educational Seminar going on this Saturday, offered through the Oregon Chapter of the Scleroderma Foundation. Even if you don’t have this particular disease, the......
2010 Portland International Women’s Day Festival
If you have some time this Sunday, March 7th, stop by the PIWD event being held at Portland State University and take in some local talent, resources and entertainment.
Here are some excerpts......
Seaside Area Arthritis Education Opportunity
From the Oregon Branch, Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation:
Arthritis Discoveries ~ Free Public Education Seminar
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location:......
Calling All PNW Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners!
I recently heard from Kathy Casey, Executive Director of our Pacific NW Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America regarding the confirmation of a lupus breakout session at the next CNE (Continu......
Lupus and men: Dr. Oz is making an office call soon~
I received an email from Kathy Casey, Executive Director of the Lupus Foundation of America -Pacific NW Chapter letting me know about an event that I want to pass along to all of you:
“Hello,
We......
Focusing on the pieces helps me get to my big picture
It seemed like a good idea at the time.
I picked out a beautiful 2000 piece puzzle of Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany for my mom this year for Christmas. It has been years since I did one and......
Celebrate Those Who Care
A quick note, thanks to a reminder from Rheumatoid Arthritis Guy , about a very important day today.
Today is Kiss a Caregiver Day hosted by Caregiving.com . Take a minute and stop by thi......
Making Connections (Part Two)
In the last post , I spoke of how many of us constantly seek out information regarding our chronic illness believing that the more we know, the better we will be in managing our illnesses. Alth......
Making Connections (Part One)
“My life has a great set of characters; I just haven’t figured out the plot.”
~Ashleigh Brilli......
World Arthritis Day 2009!
Nothing brings home the challenges of stiff, achy joints and limited mobility quite like the dampness of a good Oregon winter. We’ve been fortunate here so far in not stepping into that season......










