Zoe Karakikla-MitsakouSandra Schaftner volunteers for the German Lupus Group, Lupus Erythematodes Selbsthilfegemeinschaft e.V.. She is also one of the German-version translation volunteers of Lupus100. Lupus100.org is a MULTILINGUAL website run by Lupus Europe that contains clear answers to 100 questions about lupus. Lupus experts and patients have worked collaboratively on the website. Lupus100.org has also been […]
Zoe Karakikla-MitsakouWelcome back to our blog series on National Member News! We are excited about getting our National Member news out to the world, so more people can find out what it is happening in each country and each member organisation! We caught up with Ram Blass from Inbar who talked to us about the wonderful work the […]
Zoe Karakikla-MitsakouWelcome back to our blog series on National Member News! We are excited about getting our National Member news out to the world, so more people can find out what it is happening in each country and each member organisation! We caught up with Marga Schut and Wendy Zacouris from NVLE who talked to us about the […]
Katharine WheelerThe LUPUS EUROPE 2018 convention is underway in Leuven, Belgium and among the serious speeches on medical and psychological topics, we were delighted to be presented the beautiful (and very creative) word cloud entries in the Kick Lupus competition. All in all there were 35 entries to the competition, a great response! The judges on […]
Alain CornetLUPUS EUROPE is very committed to the success of the European Reference Networks (ERN), in particular ReCONNET where we have a very active role. One of our key contributions is to raise the patient voice. Professor Hachulla is seeking our input on unmet needs in the area of Therapeutic Education. We would like the questionnaire […]
Alain CornetWe 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 […]
Alain CornetOn 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 […]
Alain CornetThe 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 […]
Alain CornetToday is World Lupus Day, a great time to be thinking about bringing the Lupus World together. ‘Meet the Lupus World’ is our theme for the Lupus Summit in Vienna on 5th September 2015. The summit will take place as an integral part of our annual convention. Make sure your group is represented by getting in touch with […]
Alain CornetIf you are a member of one of LUPUS EUROPE’s member organisations and are interested in getting more involved as a patient advocate – spreading awareness, attending events, working on specific projects… we would love to hear from you. Even if you can only offer a little of your time, your contribution could make a […]
🤔 What can kidney biopsies really tell us in lupus nephritis?
👨⚕️Prof Rovin explains why biopsy is key for diagnosis & treatment, & how research may help us get even more information from it in the future.
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😔 30% of the global population is not able to access essential health services.
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Science works better together. 🔬
On #WorldHealthDay, #3TR celebrates the power of collaboration. By working across academia, pharma and patients we aim to better understand response and non-response to therapy and make personalised treatment a reality.💡
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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👉 https://lupus100.org/
💜Thanks for your support!
🎥 Missed our @SLEuroSociety #ELM2026 Recap Webinar?
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🌟 PAN members share key takeaways, and experts explain the latest on lupus in short, patient-friendly videos.
More coming soon!
So proud to see #LupusGPT published in @TheLancetRheum
Huge credit to @LupusEurope Europe for leading such an inspiring, patient-driven initiative 👏
A privilege to contribute to this work 💜
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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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✅ Now that #LupusGPT is published in the Lancet #Rheumatology (LINK: https://doi.org/10.1016/s2665-9913(25)00370-4), I wonder whether you have previously tested the app itself. Ask it anything about #lupus, in any language and tell me what you think: https://www.lupusgpt.org/
✅ Happy to share that we have just published #LupusGPT... in the Lancet #Rheumatology 👍
Check the post below by @LupusEurope for the link 🔓
🤔 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.
👉 Watch here: youtu.be/nyw0Ug-Uap0?si=gOF2F_AzaL_R-4tC
Don't miss out and visit the #ELM2026 playlist with all videos in the "Video on Demand" section of our website!
Explore Our Videos On Demand: A Window Into Lupus - Lupus Europe
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LUPUS EUROPE is the European umbrella organisation that brings together national lupus patient organisations from across Europe. We are a non profit independent organisation. We aim to support and emp...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
🌈 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:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bw5Iptu-ZNc
More insights from #elm2026 coming soon. Stay tuned!
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