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A Penny For Your Thoughts

2010/07/08 Advocacy, Chronic Illness, Disability, Fibromyalgia, Health, Lupus, Oregon, Personal Stories, Resources, Scleroderma, Self-Care, Washington No comments
On Tuesday night, July 6th, I watched the PBS NewsHour (on OPB Channel 10 ) segment (reported by correspondent Betty Ann Bowser and funded by  Robert Wood Johnson   Foundation ) about the new he......

Scleroderma Foundation OR Chapter on AM Northwest This Thursday

2010/06/29 Advocacy, Community, Events, Health, Local Resources, Oregon, Scleroderma, Social Support, Washington One comment
  I received a note from the Oregon Chapter of the Scleroderma Foundation that they will once again be on our own KATU Channel 2 AM Northwest morning show!  This Thursday,July 1st, AM Northwest ......

Want to learn more about Pilates?

2010/05/03 Community, Education and Skill Building, Fibromyalgia, Health, Local Resources, Lupus, Oregon, Scleroderma, Self-Care, Sports & Fitness, Support Groups, Washington No comments
Our Oregon Scleroderma Foundation Chapter will be holding their monthly support group meeting this Saturday, May 8th.  As always, their support groups are open to all (even if you don’t ha......

Searching for daylight

2010/03/28 Announcements, Arthritis Information, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Books, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Community, Fibromyalgia, Lifestyle, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Outdoor Fun, Portland Metro, Scleroderma, Self-Care, Social Support, Washington, Work and Career No comments
Well, I took a little time off to try and gather my wits here.  My to-do list grew to the point of uncontainable chaos and I know it’s because I let go of structuring my days to allow more “crea......

OR Scleroderma Foundation’s Cheri Woo Education Seminar This Saturday!

2010/03/09 Chronic Illness, Community, Coping, Diagnosis, Education and Skill Building, Events, Local Resources, Oregon, Scleroderma, Support Groups, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Treatments and Drug Trials, Washington No comments
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......

Interview opportunity discussing insurance lifetime caps

2010/01/11 Advocacy, Announcements, Community, MLWT, Oregon, Personal Stories, Scleroderma, Surveys, Washington No comments
An announcement from our local Scleroderma Chapter: Have You Experienced a Lifetime Cap on Your Health Insurance? The Scleroderma Foundation is interested in speaking with scleroderma patients w......

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