Lupus Canada

Lupus Canada is fiercely committed to improving the lives of people living with lupus, their families and their loved ones, by investing in the initiatives that bring us closer to dedicated treatments and ultimately a cure #LetsTalkLupus #MakeLupusVisible

New findings from #LUPUS2025: 89% of lupus patients treated with Acthar® Gel saw symptom improvements Many also reduced steroid use Encouraging real-world data for those with hard-to-manage lupus. Read more: prnewswire.com/news-releases/… #LupusResearch #SLE

Planning a trip abroad this summer? Make your health part of the plan. Remember to: (1) review your vaccines, (2) speak with your healthcare provider, & (3) check destination-specific requirements. Stay informed. Travel safely. More info: travel.gc.ca/travelling/hea… #LupusCanada

Brain fog is something we hear about often from people living with lupus. It can feel like your mind is stuck. You forget words, lose focus, or feel completely drained. You are not alone. And it is not just in your head. Read more: healthline.com/health/brain-f… #LupusCanada

Brain fog is something we hear about often from people living with lupus. It can feel like your mind is stuck. You forget words, lose focus, or feel completely drained. You are not alone. And it is not just in your head. Read more: healthline.com/health/brain-f… #LupusCanada

Did you know almonds and coconut oil provide healthy fats? This Gluten Free Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble offers gut-supporting fiber and vitamin K. It’s a delicious way to support your health while still enjoying dessert. Try the recipe today: lupuscanada.org/gluten-free-st…

💜 Running season is here! Rally your running buddies, family & friends, lace up, and join us at the 2025 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon! Walk, run, or donate to support Canadians with lupus. 👉 raceroster.com/events/2025/95… #TorontoMarathon #LupusCanada #TCSCharityChallenge

Summer camp can be tough for kids with lupus. Fatigue, pain, and being away from care can make it harder but with the right prep, they can thrive! 💜 Tips for a smoother camp experience: childmind.org/article/13-tip… #LupusAwareness #PediatricLupus

We are sharing this new Arthritis At Home episode with Lupus Canada's Leanne Mielczarek and Heather Coates. They discuss highlights from the Lupus International Congress in Toronto and share updates from the lupus community. Watch here: arthritisathome.jointhealth.org/?p=6345&mc_cid… @ACEJointHealth

JointHealth™ express - Date limite repoussée! Vous avez jusqu’au 21 juillet 2025 pour répondre à l’Enquête nationale du comité ACE sur l’intelligence artificielle et le traitement de l’arthrite: surveymonkey.com/r/ACESurveyonA… #ACESurvey #AI @CRASCRRheum @PhysioCan @LupusCanada

Have you moved between provinces/territories while living with lupus? Share your experience in our survey. It takes five minutes and will help improve lupus care across Canada. Take the survey here: forms.gle/ssJEVXF2jVsZ5i… For the French Survey visit: forms.gle/s9oyMthkfFHTQF…

Help doctors better understand autoimmune flares & triggers! Take part in this global Cambridge-led survey, co-designed by patients & rheumatologists. Share your symptoms & experiences: bit.ly/4kOQeyg Chance to win Amazon vouchers! Closes July 14

What’s your take on AI in arthritis care? ACE is conducting a national survey to hear from patients & caregivers. 👉 Share your thoughts before July 13: surveymonkey.com/r/ACESurveyonA… #AI #LupusAwareness #Arthritis #HealthInnovation

New tool for people living with lupus! Try SLAKE, a free, 15-min online quiz that tests your knowledge across 11 lupus topics. Get your score & see where you can grow. Developed with @LupusEurope & ReCONNET: maladie-autoimmune.fr/SLAKE/ #LupusAwareness #SLE #HealthLiteracy

🇨🇦 Canada Day means different things to different people. It is a time to celebrate, reflect, and recommit to truth and reconciliation. Wishing you a safe and meaningful start to July from all of us at Lupus Canada. canada.ca/canadaday #CanadaDay #LupusCanada

Men with lupus often face depression, anxiety, and stigma. Our updated Men and Lupus page highlights why mental health support for men matters now more than ever. Learn more: lupuscanada.org/men-and-lupus/ #LupusAwareness #MensHealth

“They weren’t able to recover, but I was. That time gave me a new lens and appreciation for life.” Read Jonathan’s powerful story of living with lupus as a young man: lupuscanada.org/living-with-lu… #MensHealthMonth #LupusAwareness #MenAndLupus

Lupus doesn’t look the same in men. They’re more likely to face organ damage, pleurisy, seizures, and forms like discoid or drug-induced lupus, often linked to heart medications. Our refreshed Men and Lupus page is launching soon. #LupusAwareness #MensHealth #ChronicIllness

Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis share symptoms, but they’re not the same. RA mainly targets the joints while lupus can affect the joints and vital organs. We teamed up with @ArthritisSoc to help explain the difference. arthritis.ca/living-well/20… #LupusAwareness

The Canada Disability Benefit launches June 20, 2025! Eligible Canadians aged 18–64 can apply for monthly support. Apply online, by phone, or in person First payments begin July 2025 More info: canada.ca/en/services/be… #DisabilitySupport #LupusCanada

At Lupus Canada, we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone impacted by lupus. We are committed to fostering spaces where every voice is heard and every story matters. We wish all those celebrating a joyful and safe #PrideMonth! 🏳️‍🌈