Programs & Events

The Walk to END Lupus Now is the signature event for the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.  The event is held in over seventy cities across the U.S.A. with thousands of participants and spectators.  Find a walk in the Texas Gulf Coast near you.  For questions, contact Rey Cantu at 713-529-0126 or via email, rcantu@LupusTexas.org  Help Us Solve the Cruel Mystery!

Beaumont/Port Arthur/Orange, Texas - Tri-City Walk to END Lupus Now 

Donations accepted until May 31, 2013:

http://2013TriCityWalkToEndLupusNow.kintera.org/

Huntsville, Texas - Laps For Lupus

Donations accepted until May 31, 2013:

http://2013LapsForLupusHuntsville.kintera.org/

Houston Walk to END Lupus Now & 5K Run

Donations accepted until June 30, 2013:

http://2013WalktoEndLupusNowHouston.kintera.org/

Dickinson/Galveston, Texas - Laps For Lupus

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - Dunbar Middle School. Register here:

http://2013LapsForLupusDickinson.kintera.org/

We offer a range of programs and services to help you cope with the demands of living with lupus. If you need to talk, we have volunteers who have gone through what you are experiencing. If you need a medical referral, we are ready to assist you. Each program is designed to help you and your loved ones to cope and live with lupus. 

By registering to receive Chapter publications, you will be invited to participate in Chapter programs and services. Sign up by contacting the Chapter office. We provide these programs and services without charge, and all information you share with Chapter staff and volunteers will be kept confidential.

The Texas Gulf Coast Chapter serves people in the 44 counties in the Texas Gulf Coast Region and El Paso.

For more information on any of the programs and services offered, please contact the Chapter at info@LupusTexas.org or by calling 713-529-0126.

PROGRAM & EVENTS CALENDAR

Education Programs

The Chapter offers education programs on the medical, social, and psychological aspects of lupus. These may be whole-day, half-day or mini sessions with guest speakers and workshops, or may take one of the following forms:

•         New support group facilitator training courses or refresher courses for existing support group leaders.  

•         Video and telephone conferences.

•         Education programs for health care professionals

•         Educational programs for all participants (e.g., men, women, families, couples, caregivers, young adults)

•         Lupus Library series at Houston Public Librarty area locations featuring one hour presentations on different topics related to lupus

 

If your school, church or any other organization is having a health fair, please notify The Lupus Foundation of America-Texas Gulf Coast Chapter at rcantu@LupusTexas.org or call 713-529-0126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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