Services Provided by Our Chapter

Support Groups
Lupus patients, families and friends meet monthly to discuss challenges, feelings and issues regarding lupus.

Lupus Line
If calls are not answered during the day, a 24 hour answering service with a tape recording is available for you to leave your questions or concerns. Calls returned usually the same day for information, literature, physician list, education seminars and general lupus support.
 

In Seattle call:  206-546-6785
Outside Seattle call toll free 1-877-774-2992

Education Seminars
Seminars set up twice a year regarding issues involving Lupus i.e. new drug developments, medical issues, new research studies, diagnosis of Lupus, how to cope with a disease, etc.

Health Fairs and Community gatherings
We send people to community meetings to provide educational materials and literature to patients and their families concerning the disease.

Newsletter
We publish a quarterly newsletter for chapter members, health care providers and Lupus patients and families regarding chapter activities and health issues.

Lupus information packs
We supply lupus information, literature, support group list, a physician referral list, dates for education symposium and other chapter activities in a packet that is sent to all that contact the chapter office.