SUPPORT & SERVICES

For a current listing of Board Certified Dermatologists try www.aad.org 

Books on:

Appletree Press has books on nutrition, many of which are disease-focused.

LIBRARY LISTING         

All Documents are (PDF)  and require Adobe Acrobat software.  All underlined words indicate a web link or PDF.

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Support Group Meetings

These free meetings offer information about lupus as well as support for those with lupus and their families. Keep this insert for reference. For directions or questions, please call the LFA NJ office at 1- 800-322-5816.  In case if inclement weather please call the office at 1-800-322-5816. Check our web site at www.lupusnj.org for updates!  Please note Monmouth County - different location for December 5th meeting.
     
Revised 11/19/2009

Essex County Support Group:  Nekia Jones, Monique Omar, and Linda Jones, Group Leaders
Place: Newark Beth Israel. 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112.   1st floor, In the Old Main Lobby,
Executive Conference Room A.
Date/Time:         
Saturday, November 7, 2009      11:00 a.m.
Saturday, December 5, 2009      11:00 a.m.

Hudson County Support Group:  Georgette Dwyer and Margarita Carrion, Group Leaders
Place: St. Anne’s Church, 3545 Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ  07307. 
Meeting is held in Chapel Hall – Entrance on Congress St. between Kennedy Blvd. and Nelson St.

Date/Time: No meetings scheduled at this time, please call the office. Thank you. 

Mercer County Support Group:  Karen Jarvie and Rebecca Schaefer, Group Leaders
Place: Mercer County Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ  08648.  Room 3.
(Please note room change to Rm. 3)
Date/Time:
Wednesday, November  4, 2009      7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009       7:30 p.m.
       
NEW Middlesex-East Brunswick Support Group:   Sherice McQueen, R.N., and Jasmine Leake, Group Leaders.  Place: Old Bridge Library, Main Branch, One Old Bridge Plaza, Municipal Center (Rt. 516 & Cottrell Rd.) Old Bridge, NJ 08857
 Date/Time: 
Saturday, November 21, 2009    11:00 a.m.
Saturday, December 19, 2009     11:00 a.m.
      
NEW  Middlesex –Edison Support Group:  Beverley Danner and Janice Miller, Group Leaders,
Place: Haven Hospice, JFK Medical Center, 65 James Street, Edison, NJ  08818.
Room: Haven Conference Room, 3rd Floor, JFK Medical Center.
Date/Time:
Saturday, November 14, 2009    11:00 a.m.
Saturday, December 2009          11:00 a.m. - Alt. Location TBA

Monmouth County Support Group:   Michael Lewis, and Janet Reed, Group Leaders
Place: Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 1945 Highway 33, Neptune, NJ  07753.                     Conference Rm. 105
Date/Time:       
Saturday, November 7, 2009   11:00 a.m.
Saturday, December, 2009      11:00 a.m. - Alt. Location Jersey Shore Medical Center, Brennan Lobby, Conference Room.

Ocean County Support Group:  Gioia Ackerman, Group Leader
Place: Ocean County Community Medical Center, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ, 08755. Auditorium B
Date/Time:        
Monday, November 09, 2009        7:30 p.m.
Monday, December 14, 2009        7:30 p.m.

NEW   Union County Support Group: Elayne Feig, Group Leader
Place: 150 Morris Avenue, STE 102, Springfield, NJ 07081, Conference Room.
Date/Time:        
Sunday, November 15, 2009    2:00 p.m. - Canceled
Sunday, December 20, 2009    2:00 p.m.

For the most current listing of Board Certified Rheumatologists check out: www.rheumatology.org