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Greetings!
You can make a huge difference in the lives of those living with scleroderma by simply picking up the phone on September 15, 2010 for the Scleroderma Foundation National Congressional Call-in Day.
Your phone call can play an important role in supporting the Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act.
Instructions for contacting your representatives either by telephone or email can be found by clicking here.
General information on the Scleroderma Foundation National Congressional Call-in Day can be found by clicking here.
Thank you for taking the time to take part in this vital initiative. Please encourage all of your family members and friends to join with you in support of the Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act.
Together, we will have a loud voice for scleroderma. |
| "Be Your Best Advocate" Workbook |
"Be Your Best Advocate," by Jan E. Gnall, MPA, BS, MLT ASCP
Manage your health care treatment and learn how to take care of yourself living with an autoimmune disease.
Here is a reference workbook for hand, face, body and skin care with maintenance techniques for mobility. You will use this workbook over and over again. (2010) Orders may be placed via the Scleroderma Foundation Web site (click here) or by calling the Foundation at 800-722-HOPE. Price is $29.95. |
| Tips and Techniques for Dealing with Stress |
 Dr. Rita Nachen Gugel provides a useful article, Tips and Techniques for Dealing with Stress highlighted in Today's Caregiver. Change is an expected part of our daily lives today. Dealing with it so that YOU control IT rather than vice versa is an important and positive force in controlling your life. |
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Joint Involvement Predicts Aggressive Systemic Sclerosis By: Bruce Jancin, Skin & Allergy News Digital Network
ROME - Clinical articular involvement is strikingly common in patients with systemic sclerosis and is associated with a more active and severe disease phenotype, according to an analysis of the world's largest systemic sclerosis (SSc) registry.
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