Alain CornetMonday 27th saw the official launch of EPF’s campaign on Access to Healthcare at the European Parliament. LUPUS EUROPE has been involved in the Working group for this project and the working group met on Tuesday to discuss Monday’s meeting and the next steps and the work which remains ahead. There is still a lot […]
Alain CornetMarisa Costa has lupus and is currently planning to run a marathon in Aarhus, Denmark August 6 this year! She needs all the help she can get and has created a crowdfunding page (see link beneath). Please help by sharing her story and showing her your full support ? “I am Marisa Costa from Portugal. […]
Alain CornetAt the beginning of this year, LUPUS EUROPE launched a new initiative, called “LUPUS EUROPE catch-up”. The aim is to better keep in touch with our member groups throughout the year. The first member group we spoke to was Norway. Katharine Wheeler spoke to Kari Ødegård about the challenges and difficulties they face and […]
Alain CornetIn the context of EPF’s recent multi-stakeholder conference on Patient Safety, Katharine was asked to tell her story as an example of patient safety in a chronic disease setting. You can read about it on EPF’s blog. Living with Auto-Immune Diseases: A Patient Testimonial
Alain CornetBetter late than never… it is time to introduce our newest board member, Sara Badreh. Sara was elected to the board at our convention in Würzburg. We are delighted to have her on board and we’re sure that she will be a huge asset to our team. As you can see from her photo, Sara […]
Alain CornetLet’s Kick Lupus together in 2017 LUPUS EUROPE would like to extend warm wishes to all its members, partners and supporters. We hope that you all have a wonderful festive season and that the New Year is full of promise and fulfillment. 2016 has been a busy year for us, promising exciting times ahead. We […]
Alain CornetThe LUPUS EUROPE board met in Milan for a fruitful week-end of meetings from 9-11th of December. Several topics were on the agenda, including the very first preparations for the 2017 convention and mapping out the very busy 2017 calendar of events and work sessions. As well as the board (minus the wonderful Anne who was […]
Alain CornetThe Swedish Lupus group have sent us their report of the LUPUS EUROPE convention in Würzburg. It’s in Swedish – of course – but we thought it would be nice to share with you! Have you made a convention report for your group’s newsletter or magazine? If so we’d love to share it here too […]
Alain CornetToday, Tuesday, December 6th Chair Kirsten Lerstrøm, LUPUS EUROPE, was invited to address the European Parliament Interest Group on Rheumatic and Muscoskeletal Diseases (RMDs) on Patients’ Perspectives on Improving Access to Care and Therapies for People with Rare RMDs at the meeting of “Policy Issues and Challenges in the Treatment and Care of Rare Diseases”.
Alain CornetInterview with LUPUS EUROPE chair, Kirsten Lerstrøm, at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting. https://www.facebook.com/IFAutoimmuneArthritis/videos/713406432141129/
🤔 What can kidney biopsies really tell us in lupus nephritis?
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🚀 #LupusGPT & #EasyLupus are currently offline as we continue improving them.
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LupusGPT: an AI-driven information model for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune multisystem disease affecting more than 300 000 people in ...
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🤔 What can kidney biopsies really tell us in lupus nephritis?
🔬 Kidney biopsy is a key tool in the diagnosis and management of lupus nephritis. It helps doctors understand what is happening in the kidneys and guides treatment decisions.
But… could it tell us even more?
📽️ In this short video, Prof. Brad Rovin explains how ongoing research is exploring new ways to get deeper and more precise information from kidney biopsies with the goal of improving how lupus nephritis is monitored and treated.
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🌈 The right to health is a basic human right. Everyone must have access to the health services they need when & where they need them without 💶 hardship.
😔 30% of the global population is not able to access essential health services.
#StandWithScience #WorldHealthDay #WHD2026
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🚀 #LupusGPT & #EasyLupus are currently offline as we continue improving them.
🛠️You thought they couldn’t get better? We know they can, & we’re making it happen.
In the meantime, for reliable, multilingual lupus information👉 lupus100.org/
💜Thanks for your support!
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🎥 Did you miss our ELM 2026 Recap Webinar?
😃 Watch it now on our YouTube channel!
👉 Our Patient Advisory Network (PAN) members and volunteers share their key takeaways from the European Lupus Meeting 2026.
👉 Doctors and researchers explain, in a clear, short, and patient-friendly way, key messages from their talks.
🎯 Click the link below and discover the latest advances in lupus, explained directly by experts:
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More insights from #elm2026 coming soon. Stay tuned!
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