DO YOU HAVE LUPUS, SCLERODERMA OR SJÖGREN’S ... OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO DOES?
Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases (SARD)
Family Education Session
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 7:00 PM to 9:15 PM
Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus
(1967 Riverside Drive just east of Bank St.)
Main Auditorium – Lower Level
Hosted by Dr. Douglas Smith of the Ottawa Hospital Arthritis Centre and the Arthritis Team
Thank you for your attendance.
OTTAWA LUPUS GALA
World Lupus Day - May 15, 2010 7:00pm
Email: ottawalupusgala@lupusontario.org
Phone: 1-877-240-1099
Web: www.ottawalupusgala.org
Thanks for joining us as we rally with friends and family to raise funds and shine a spotlight on a cause that's become so important to us. Funds raised will go directly to lupus research in the quest to find a cure for this chronic disease.
This year's gala evening took place on World Lupus Day and followed Ottawa's Walk A Block event which took place at City Hall, Marion Dewar Plaza, at 11am.
Thanks for sponsoring and joining Ottawa's Walk A Block team.
DESPITE LUPUS
May 14, 2010 10:00am - 12:00 noon
RA Centre
2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa K1H7X7
Email: kkchadwick@hotmail.com
Phone: 613-294-3998
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Sara Gorman, author and blogger
Dr. Gunnar Kraag,Ottawa Hospital.
LUPUS ONTARIO 2010 AGM
Saturday April 10, 2010 8:30am - 4:00pm
Holiday Inn Yorkdale, 3450 Dufferin Street, Toronto
SPECIAL THANKS TO THE SPEAKERS: Dr. Janet Pope, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Program Director,
Rheumatology Arthritis Institute
St. Joseph Health Care Centre
London, Ontario Canadian lupus research - What do we know now?
Dr. Derek Haaland
Geoff Carr Fellow involved in care of patients and clinical research at McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Ontario Update on Research at McMaster
Dr. Paul Fortin
Director Clinical Research at the Arthritis Centre of Excellence, Toronto Western Hospital/University Health Network
Chair, Canadian Network for Improved Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (CaNIOS) A look at lupus today, and hope for tomorrow
FAMILY EDUCATION SESSION
March 17, 2010
Ottawa Hospital – Riverside Campus
Main Auditorium Lower Level 1967 Riverside Drive
Hosted by Dr. Douglas Smith of the Ottawa Hospital, Arthritis Centre and the Arthritis Team
Many thanks to our speakers:
Dr. Douglas Smith: Lupus, Scleroderma, and Sjogrens - What's New in Therapy?
Claire Gosselin, RN: Questions for the Nurse - Tests, Blood Work, etc
Don't Stop Believing - Dance for the Cure 2010
January 30, 2010
The Terrace Banquet Centre
Vaughan, ON
Join us for a fun filled evening as we look back on the 80's while raising money for Lupus research. For ticket or sponsorship information, please contact tiziana.tolfo@gmail.com or visit us online at www.danceforthecure.ca. All proceeds donated to AARC Foundation, Lupus Ontario and Pediatric Lupus Clinic at SickKids Hospital.
Registered Charity #88333 1472 RR0001
24th Annual Italian Dinner Dance and Silent Auction
was held Saturday November 7, 2009 at the Riviera Parque Banquet Hall in Concord. The evening raised over $13,000 for Research and to support the Geoff Carr Fellowship through Lupus Ontario. Dr. Derek Haaland, from McMaster Hospital in Hamilton, this years’ Fellow was honoured by Cameron Carr on behalf of his family and Lupus Ontario.
Board Director, Anne Matheson, was presented with the Donna Chu Memorial President’s Award recognizing her thirty plus years as a volunteer working to help people with lupus live longer and better lives.
The wonderful evening was highlighted by the ballroom dance performance of Arturs Prikulis & Jessica Levitan from Viva Dance Studios. They performed three different competitive dances capped off by an outstanding Jive routine. We would like to thank them for their gifts of time, energy and talent. See what you missed.
Please make sure to mark your calendar for the 25th Anniversary Italian Dinner Dance on November 6th 2010.
Durham Walk for Lupus in the News
September 14, 2009
Don't Stop Believing - Dance for the Cure 2010
