Category Archives: Announcements
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......
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......
2009/11/05
Announcements, Books, Chronic Illness, Communication, Coping, Diagnosis, Education and Skill Building, Events, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Personal Stories, Self-Care, Social Support, Strategies, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Washington
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“My life has a great set of characters; I just haven’t figured out the plot.”
~Ashleigh Brilli......
2009/10/12
Advocacy, Announcements, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Chronic Illness, Coping, Events, Local Resources, Oregon, Resources, Vancouver, Washington, Work and Career
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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......
We’ve been busy trying to find, organize, correct and place all of our information onto the new blog.
Since we had to revamp everything – meaning we couldn’t just transfer information, we had t......
2009/09/14
Advocacy, Announcements, Chronic Illness, Communication, Coping, Diagnosis, Events, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Personal Stories, Resources, Social Support, Treatment Approaches and Perspectives, Washington
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Here we go!
Monday, September 14th is the beginning of National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week 2009 and there will a lot of great people out there offering a great deal of informatio......
2009/09/04
Announcements, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Communication, Community, Creativity, Fibromyalgia, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Pilots and Programs, Portland Metro, Relationship-focused
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My Life Works Today! has been invited to design a curriculum using an internationally-recognized communications system to use for managing chronic illness. We are looking for a few participants ......
2009/09/01
Announcements, Books, Challenge and Opportunity, Chronic Illness, Events, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Outdoor Fun, Problem-focused, Self-Care, Social Support, Sports & Fitness, Targets, Washington
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We are beginning a group chat today about the book by Tina Vindum (2009) entitled Outdoor Fitness. You might wonder why, especially for us Oregonians, we are going to cover a book like this as......
2009/08/28
Advocacy, Announcements, Autoimmune Diseases & Syndromes, Coping, Education and Skill Building, Local Resources, Lupus, MLWT, Oregon, Outdoor Fun, Research, Resources, Social Support, Targets, Washington
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So you are probably groaning right now and understandably so – lame title, I know. However, it fits what has been going on here and I will explain a little about the silence in my postin......
I had no idea it would take me this long to get back into writing here. Thank you all who wished me well on the trip ~ your encouragement helped me to completely forget about any challenges lup......
