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Greater Ohio Chapter
Lupus Minority Retreat

2025 Minority Retreat

We're excited to announce our next lupus minority retreat, I Got It Right, on Saturday April 12th! Women of color are two to three times more likely to develop lupus. So we've created this special event dedicated to your well-being and prepare for self-care tips and expert advice from professionals! Take this opportunity to unwind, connect, and gain valuable insights into caring for YOU!

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There is no I in
Lupus, Only US.

The Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter knows that our strength lies not only in the words we stand by, but through the actions of our initiatives. Established in Cleveland in 1977, our chapter has expanded to now serve the entire state of Ohio. The Lupus Foundation of America is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through programs of research, education, and advocacy.
Lupus Warriors

RESOURCES


The Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter is here to help you navigate your lupus journey. Through education, resources, and personalized patient navigation and support, we are your “go to” when you need an extra hand.

Learn about Lupus

  • What is Lupus
  • Signs & Symptoms
  • Types of Lupus
  • What Causes Lupus

Find Help

  • Newly Diagnosed
  • Get Support
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HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?


Connect with Other Patients

Connect with Other Patients

Every person living with lupus experiences a different journey. Connect with other patients today by learning more about our support groups.

Find a Support Group →

Talk to a Patient Navigator

Talk to a Patient Navigator

Reach out to a local lupus representative who can help you with lupus resources in your area and assist you in your journey.

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Request Information

Complete an inquiry form to receive a free informational packet by mail. Learn more about lupus signs and symptoms, upcoming events, and resources.

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STAYING CONNECTED


Upcoming Events

April 5, 2025
  • In Person - New Patient Education Class

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    April 5, 2025  10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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    About the event:

    Please join us in person! We cover what lupus is, who develops the disease, and how it is diagnosed, treated and managed. We also cover all of the resources and services the Greater Ohio Chapter provides to the lupus community in Ohio.

    Click here to RSVP!

    Location:
    Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter Office
    12930 Chippewa Road
    Brecksville, OH 44141

    Questions? Please call 1 (888) NO-LUPUS or 440-717-0183

    Presenter: Rita Piccin, BS, ND, RN

    CLICK HERE FOR FULL EVENT DETAILS

Living with Lupus

Magazine

Check out the latest issue of our Living with Lupus magazine.

Lupus Night Light

Blog

Discover lupus stories from actual patients. Be sure to subscribe to be notified of new stories. If you would like to submit a topic, idea, or story, for Lupus Night Light, please send your request to info@lupusgreaterohio.org.

My Lupus Living Room

Podcast

The Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter welcomes you to a space where we get real about what it’s like to live with lupus. Join our host, chapter President & CEO, Suzanne Tierney, for candid conversations about topics that so often get overlooked.

 

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