The Lupus Initiative

Today is World Lupus Day! ACR is committed to raising awareness, supporting individuals with lupus, and promoting understanding of this chronic autoimmune disease. Together, let’s . 💜

Learn more about our complimentary educational resources and teaching tools designed for medical and health profession schools at https://thelupusinitiative.org/schools

If you're living with a rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease and have any questions or concerns about receiving vaccines, learn more:

Vaccine Safety in Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases Vaccine Safety in Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal DiseasesRecently, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released vaccines guidelines for p...

ACR offers complimentary continuing medical education (CME/MOC) activities that are focused on expanding provider knowledge focused on lupus health disparities, reproductive health, and increasing minority participation in lupus clinical trials. VISIT → lupusinitiative.org/cmece

Join us as we celebrate the mission of Area Health Education Centers and the people who make it happen during National AHEC Week March 27 - 31, 2023! Learn more about AHEC and how we strengthen the healthcare workforce for the underserved at nationalahec.org. Stay tuned as we share our story all week!

Check out The Lupus Foundation of America grant funding opportunities:

Apply For Funding Every year, the Lupus Foundation of America issues requests for applications for research that will expand our understanding of lupus and help develop more effective treatments.

The RRF in collaboration with the ACR, announces a new opportunity for 10 underrepresented in medicine (URiM) students to participate in the Project LEAD cohort.

Apply by February 28th → https://bit.ly/3XOdj7v

Want to learn more about Neonatal Lupus?

Lupus & Pregnancy: Neonatal Lupus This project was made possible through the financial support of the Local Lupus Alliance, a Wisconsin-based organization dedicated to raising awareness, educating…

Check out our video on Lupus & Pregnancy: Managing Risk of Flares with your Care Team

Lupus & Pregnancy: Managing Risk of Flares with your Care Team This project was made possible through the financial support of the Local Lupus Alliance, a Wisconsin-based organization dedicated to raising awareness, educating…

ACR's COIN Team attended NACDD’s Program Success Showcase last Thursday – it was a great opportunity to connect with partners and continue to learn about exciting projects!