Take the Lead in your Lupus Journey The latest news and hot topics from the world of lupus |
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Research & Advocacy  - Congress Passes Legislation Providing $21.5 Million in Lupus Funding. Learn more
- FDA Approved Benlysta® to Treat Lupus Nephritis. Learn more
- Registration for the 2021 Digital Lupus Advocacy Summit is Open. Register Here
- NFL Stars Bring Awareness to Lupus During My Cause My Cleats. Learn more
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COVID-19 & Lupus
 The FDA has now approved two COVID-19 vaccines for Emergency Use Authorization. Get the facts and find out what this means for lupus patients. Learn more |
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Health Tip of the Month
 If you have trouble sleeping, the best approach is to get out of bed and do something relaxing until you feel tired since sleeplessness can create anxiety and further contribute to insomnia. Follow us on social media for more lupus tips and facts. |
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My Lupus Living Room Podcast
Did you know our chapter has a podcast? You can listen to My Lupus Living Room for free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and more. Check out our latest episode, "Don't Be Blue, Talk it Through!" and follow us so you don't miss future episodes. |
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Living With Lupus Magazine
'Tis the season for heartwarming and inspirational stories from lupus warriors! Read about romantic happily-ever-afters, the resilient Senator Sandra Williams, and mindfulness in the winter edition of our magazine. If you are single and/or dating with lupus, we would love to share your story in our next issue. Email Info@LupusGreaterOhio.org if you're interested. |
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Lupus Night Light Blog
We're shining the light on what it's really like to live with lupus with the late-night posts on our new blog, Lupus Night Light. Whether you're up late because of lupus symptoms or you're just a night owl, our blog has personal stories to keep you company. |
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Programs Check our events calendar for the most up-to-date information on programs. |
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Navigating the Pediatric Lupus Journey - Learn more about supporting your young lupian at the webinar, "Preparing for Life as a Young Adult" on February 10 at 7:30 p.m. Click here to register Web Talks for Young Lupians - December's WTYL is all about holiday cheer! Celebrate the season with us as we make homemade holiday cards. Watch now |
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Watch Past Programs - Visit the LFA, GOC YouTube channel to watch past educational programs, and find Ask the Experts presentations on our website. If you missed a webinar or would like to revisit a program you found helpful, we've got you covered. Find Local Support - Check out our virtual support groups or contact your local patient navigator to connect with lupus warriors in your community. |
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Fundraising
Thank you to everyone who has helped us sustain through this year. Your support allows us to continue serving the Ohio lupus community and keep moving toward a world with no lupus. As 2020 comes to a close, we ask that you please keep the LFA, GOC in mind for your year-end charitable giving. |
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 | Have you received our annual appeal in the mail yet? When you donate $25 or more, you will receive an LFA mask as a thank you. So far, we have raised $3,535 for our year-end campaign! If you're able to give, we would greatly appreciate your help in reaching our goal of $5,000. |
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 | We raised $2,229 out of our $2,500 Giving Tuesday goal! Thank you for choosing the LFA, GOC on the global day of giving. |
|  | Stay in the know of all things Cleveland while also giving back. This holiday season, Cleveland Magazine will donate your subscription cost to the LFA, GOC when you use our link. |
|  | Are you holiday shopping last-minute? Use Amazon Smile and select the LFA, GOC to have 0.5% of your order price donated to us. |
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 | We are so amazed and grateful that we had a record number of Facebook fundraisers in 2020. Thank you for using your platform to raise awareness and support the cause. |
|  | On our donation page, enter your employer in the Double the Donation search bar to find out if they match gifts. |
|  | Check out Donatestuff.com for donation pick-up of your gently used goods.
When you choose the LFA, GOC as your charity, Donatestuff.com will make a monetary donation to us. |
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Visit our website to find more ways to donate, including employer-matching gifts, stock donations, and the CFC. |
| | Make sure your info is updated and text NOLUPUS to 833-449-0800 for the latest updates and lupus store deals. |
| There is no I in lupus, only US. |
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Thank you to our brand sponsors:  |
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| CONTACT US Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter
12930 Chippewa Rd.
Brecksville, Ohio 44141
1(888) NO-LUPUS info@lupusgreaterohio.org |
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