North Texas chapter

Support & Services

LFA provides information and programs in your community to help people with lupus and their families.

Support & Services

The Lupus Foundation of America, North Texas Chapter, has the following programs and services available:

  • Lupus Educational Program - Free program for lupus patients, their families and caregivers. The next program will be held November 21, 2009 at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.  Details coming soon. Registration is required, please contact us at info@lupus-northtexas.org or by calling 469-374-0590.
  • Lupus Now Magazine - distributed 3 times a year to donors and members
  • Chapter Newsletter - distributed 4 times a year to members.  To subscribe to the LFA, North Texas Chapter "Lupus Now" Newsletter, please send an email to info@lupus-northtexas.org - Complimentary copy download now
  • Physician Referral List (PDF) - download now
  • Support Groups - free to lupus patients, their families and friends (see list below)
  • Assistance for People without Insurance - List of local resources - download now 
  • Lupus Literature and Local Resources - Please send an email to info@lupus-northtexas.org to receive further information on specific type of lupus, local programs, on-going clinical trials, and current activities.  

Become a member of the LFA, North Texas Chapter.  Please fill out this Membership Form LFA North Texas Chapter Membership Form and mail it to the address listed on the form.


Support Groups

If you are interested in attending a support group, please feel free to contact the facilitator listed below. Family members and friends are always welcome.

DALLAS SUPPORT GROUP
Meets second Saturday of the month
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Lupus Foundation of America, North Texas Chapter office
15660 North Dallas Parkway, Suite 120
Dallas, Texas 75248
Stephanie Lanier, Facilitator
214-566-2616 or email info@lupus-northexas.org.

LUBBOCK SUPPORT GROUP
Next meeting is scheduled for November 17, 2009
Please contact
Alice Camacho, Facilitator
806-781-6439 or email alicecamacho@aol.com
 
McKINNEY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets first Saturday of the month
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Medical Center of McKinney Wysong Campus
130 S Central Expressway
McKinney, Texas 75070
Stephanie Lanier, Facilitator
214-566-2616 or email info@lupus-northexas.org.
 

For more information on how to become a Support Group Facilitator in your community, please contact the Chapter office at 469-374-0590 Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or send us an email to info@lupus-northexas.org.