Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter

Programs & Events

The LFA conducts educational, fund-raising and advocacy activities in communities throughout the nation.

Programs & Events

Click here to read the latest edition of our newsletter, the Lupus Line! (pdf)
 
Upcoming Events Calendar

NOTE: Monthly Support Group Meetings are listed on the Services & Support Page 

Find information about the Lupus Educational Teleconference Series here.

Saturday, September 11, 2010
Pain Management
Lupus Educational Teleconference Series
12:00-1:00pm
Denise Hooks-Anderson, M.D.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Self-Help (SLESH) Course

Wednesdays, September 22 through October 20, 2010
3:00pm to 5:00pm 
Penn's Place
206 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE 19720
Click for more information and to register 

Monday, September 27, 2010
8th Annual
Bridge Tournament for Lupus
10:30am Mix & Mingle
Bala Golf Club
Philadelphia, PA

Saturday, October 2, 2010
Living Well with Lupus Symposium
Registration begins: 9:00am
Symposium: 9:45am - 3:00pm
Springfield Township High School


Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Vivir con Lupus
Lupus Educational Teleconference Series
7:00-8:00pm
Leyka Barbosa, M.D.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Living with Lupus
7:00-8:00pm
Philip L. Cohen, M.D.
Rheumatology Section Chief, Temple University School of Medicine

Sunday, October 31, 2010
19th Annual
Lupus Loop Saturday, November 13, 2010
Lupus and the Brain
Lupus Educational Teleconference Series
11:00am-12:00pm
Robin L. Brey, M.D., F.A.A.N.
Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio


Annual Special Events 
 
Lupus Loop - October 31, 2010
Walk for Lupus Now, New Jersey - May 2010
Walk for Lupus Now, Delaware - July 11, 2010
Annual Bridge Tournament - September 27, 2010
Lupus Links Golf Tournament - July 19, 2010
Movie Mania Film Screenings
 


Past Events
 
March 11, 2010
Educational Teleconference Series
"Kidney Issues in Lupus"
Presented by Keisha Gibson, M.D. 
Click here to hear archived audio recordings and view archived video recordings
 
March 16, 2010
Advocacy Day, Washington, D.C.
Contact
info@lupustristate.org for information
 
March 17, 2010
Movie Mania Presents: City Island

April 22, 2010
Educational Teleconference Series

"Disability Issues & Lupus"
Presented by Winnie Pannell

Click here to hear archived audio recordings and view archived video recordings

May 4, 2010
A Culinary Trip through the Seasons
Spring Mill Cafe
164 Barren Hill Road
Whitemarsh, PA 19444

May 12, 2010
Vivir Con Lupus (en espanol)
Educational Teleconference Series
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Click here to hear archived audio recordings and view archived video recordings

May 16, 2010
Walk for Lupus Now, New Jersey
The Ocean City Music Pier
Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk
Ocean City, NJ
 
May 19, 2010
World Lupus Day Rally featuring the Decades Dance Band
12:00 - 2:00pm
LOVE Park, Philadelphia, PA

Living with Lupus (Newly-Diagnosed Workshop)
Educational Teleconference Series
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Click here to hear archived audio recordings and view archived video recordings

Tuesdays, June 2010
SLESH Course
Every Tuesday in June
11:00am - 1:00pm

June 12, 2010
Lupus & the Skin
Educational Teleconference Series
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Click here to hear archived audio recordings and view archived video recordings

July 11, 2010
Walk for Lupus Now, Delaware
Hare Pavilion
Wilmington Riverfront
Wilmington, DE 
Visit
www.walkforlupusnowdelaware.org for details

July 19, 2010
16th Annual
Lupus Links Golf and Tennis Tournament
Philmont Country Club, Huntingdon Valley, PA


Call the office at 215-517-5070 or visit the link below to order lupus awareness items:
Lupus awareness purple wristbands and car magnets