The Lupus Initiative

05/10/2023

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 . 💜

05/01/2023

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

04/18/2023

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 DiseasesRecently, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released vaccines guidelines for p...

03/31/2023

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

03/30/2023

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!

03/07/2023

Check out The Lupus Foundation of America grant funding opportunities:

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.

02/27/2023

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

02/16/2023

Want to learn more about 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…

02/13/2023

Check out our video on 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…

02/06/2023

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!