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Speakers Bureau

The Chapter's Community Education Program operates a Speaker's Bureau of lay and professional speakers that are available to present information on Lupus at meetings, health fairs and workshops.

Resource Library

The Chapter operates a Resource Library with books, brochures, audio and video tapes, and printed articles relating to Lupus. This library is open to members and is located at the main Chapter office at 75 NE 6th Avenue, Suite 223, Delray Beach, Florida.  Note: A deposit is required for check-out of video tapes and books.

Information Request

If you would like to contact the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. - Southeast Florida Chapter to make a contribution, to volunteer, to request general information, a doctor referral list, meeting information, support group information, a membership application or for any other reason, please e-mail this form (or print it, fill it out and send it in to our office).

Requests for information on specific topics can be made by calling the office at (561) 279-8606 or 1-800-339-0586 (FL only) OR by filling out this e-mail form (or by printing it, filling it out and mailing it to our office).

 

Publications

The Lupus Foundation issues a number of informative brochures. All Brochures are available in English for FREE On-Line at the Lupus Foundation Website . If you need multiple copies of a brochure, or Spanish-language versions, please contact our office at (561) 279-8606.

*Systemic Lupus and the Nervous System   Medications
*Living Well with Lupus

Skin Disease and Lupus

*Joint and Muscle Pain in Lupus Childhood Lupus
*Blood Disorders in SLE

Lupus in 'Overlap' with Other Connective Tissue Diseases 

*Lupus and Vasculitis Steroids in the Treatment of Lupus 
*Cardiopulmonary Diseases and Lupus Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
*Lupus and Infections and Immunizations Anti-malarial in the Treatment of Lupus
*Lupus in Men Anti-phospholipid Antibodies and SLE

*Pregnancy and Lupus 

Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus
*Laboratory Test Used in Diagnosing Lupus

lmuran, Cytoxan and Related Drugs

Photosensitivity and Lupus Erythematosus Sjogren's Syndrome and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
*Kidney Disease and Lupus *What is Lupus
Late Onset Lupus Fact Sheet *Depression in Lupus
 Lupus Fact Sheet and Chapter Information for Haitians printed in Creole / English format  Lupus Fact Sheet printed in French


*These brochures are available in Spanish
(Informacion en Espanol)

LITERATURE FROM THE BOOKSHELF: We have a number of Lupus-related books available to order. Please see our list of books and prices.

ARTICLES OF INTEREST: The Lupus Foundation has a variety of articles in our research files that may be of interest to many of you.  Listed on this page is the table of contents from the Lupus Foundation of America Newsletter Article Library that gives article category and article title.  To obtain copies of any article, or to have a topic researched and sent to you, please call the office at (561) 279-8606, and we will see that you get the information. 

Other Helpful Websites
And Information



Lupus.org

LupusNow.org
The national magazine for people with Lupus


Find other LFA Chapters Across the US


Other Useful Links
 

  • American College of Rheumatology

  • American Medical Association

  • Americans with Disabilities Act information

  • Arthritis Foundation

  • Available Prescription Program

  • HealthFinder.gov

  • Medicaid Information (Florida)

  • National Health Information Center (NHIC)

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

  • National Kidney Foundation

  • National Library of Medicine

  • Raynaud's Association

  • Scleroderma Foundation

  • Sjogrens Syndrome Foundation

  • Social Security Disability Information


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    If you know of another resource that is online but not listed above, please e-mail info@lupusfl.org with the link.

     
       

    LFA Southeast Chapter provides support and services in:
    Brevard, Broward,Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach and St. Lucie Counties