NEW WEBINAR: Navigating Mental Health and Lupus: Supporting Emotional Well-being Amidst Chronic Challenges

With Joy Pekar

The webinar explores the connections between lupus, mental health, and daily life by Joy Pekar. The webinar includes the psychological effects of chronic pain and fatigue, signs of depression and anxiety, and the impact on relationships and work. Joy Pekar will introduce strategies to promote mental wellness through medical, psychological, and social supports, offering practical tools to enhance emotional well-being in lupus management.

About Joy Pekar: Joy Pekar is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with extensive experience supporting individuals facing chronic illness, including lupus. Drawing from personal and professional insights, Joy’s work centres on the intersections of mental health, chronic pain, and disability. Her compassionate approach aims to promote resilience, well-being, and peace in the face of life’s challenges.