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It’s World Lupus Day!

We at LUPUS EUROPE wish you all a great World Lupus Day, full of hope and awareness! For this we have created a little animated video about LUPUS EUROPE. Please feel free to share! [wpvideo ILoguQxs] We would also like to repost a video made a couple of years ago about the importance of World […]

Virtual congress

The non-profit organisation ClAIR which groups lupus, arthritis and scleroderma associations (among them our French-speaking Belgian member) is organising a virtual congress from tomorrow, 30th March 2018, to 13th April included. LUPUS EUROPE will have a virtual stand in the congress. For more information, please see the press release: virtual congress CLAIR The congress is […]

PARE conference review

LUPUS EUROPE was present once again at this year’s PARE conference, which was held from 16th-18th February in Brussels. PARE provides an opportunity to meet with other patient organisations who are members of the PARE network, to hear the latest updates on some of the programmes, to influence PARE’s priorities for the next year, and […]

LUPUS EUROPE needs you!

LUPUS EUROPE is the organisation that brings 26 national lupus groups from all over Europe together. To better include all countries in its activities and work, it is opening up a number of interesting volunteering opportunities for members of our national groups. There is no need to be a Lupus Expert, all that is […]

LUPUS EUROPE becomes first associate member of SLEuro

LUPUS EUROPE BECOMES FIRST ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF SLEuro, the European Lupus Society We are very proud to announce that LUPUS EUROPE has just become the first Associate member of SLEuro, the European Lupus Society. SLEuro is a voluntary and non-political association with social and philanthropic purposes that promotes scientific research and information with regard to […]

ERN survey on awareness and knowledge of clinical practice guidelines

An ERN (European Reference Network) ReCONNET Survey on awareness and knowledge of Clinical Practice Guidelines in rare and complex connective tissue disorders will be open until 10th February 2018. These surveys provide vital information to the doctors and researchers setting guidelines for our care. This survey can be filled in by patients or their families […]

EPF Roadmap for Universal Health Coverage for all

On December 6th Katharine Wheeler participated in the closing conference for EPF’s campaign on Access to Healthcare for All. At the conference EPF presented their Roadmap for Universal Health Coverage for all. Katharine was invited to speak as a patient organisation representative and stressed the importance of leaving no-one behind if we want to achieve […]

Convention summary

The LUPUS EUROPE annual convention has just come to a close. Hosted in Milan by Lupus Italy on the occasion of their 30thanniversary, the convention was an inspiring event centred around the theme of “pain, fatigue and stress”, with Dr Chiara Tani as a key note speaker. Benefitting from the Italian Lupus Clinic experience, we […]

Sara’s first year

My first year with Lupus Europe – Sara Badreh Sara was elected to LUPUS EUROPE’s Board of trustees last October. Here is how she describes her first 8 months as a LUPUS EUROPE trustee: After an induction with the various trustees and learning more about LUPUS EUROPE in general, my first big conference was the […]

London Marathon 2017

Some great news from Lupus UK – Janine, LUPUS UK National Office, organised 5 Runners in the Virgin London Marathon, 23rd April, with £4,290 being raised for LUPUS EUROPE. THANK YOU for your great work, Janine! Pictured below are Ed and Charlotte. Well done to you both and the other runners! For more information on […]