💜 Calling clinics and healthcare providers serving people with #lupus!
We’re offering up to $9,000 to eligible clinical settings to help connect patients with free, evidence-based lupus self-management resources through referrals.
📅 Apply by 12/1: buff.ly/veUSfWo
🏃💜 2026 Racing to End Lupus runner Nathan Lechner was featured in 07090 Connect! He’s taking on the 2026 TCS @NYCMarathon to raise lupus awareness and funds for research, inspired by his family’s connection to lupus.
Read his story: buff.ly/MZR3Esw
#TCSNYCMarathon
Lupus Foundation of America retweeted
We were proud to join the lupus community in Boston for the 2026 Walk to End Lupus Now, hosted by @LupusOrg. We’re grateful to stand with patients, families, advocates, and supporters working toward a better future for people living with lupus. #WalktoEndLupusNow
How does #lupus affect the body? 🤔 Put your knowledge to the test with this quick quiz and let us know how many you got right in the comments!
Lupus can affect any part of the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, and more. Learn more: buff.ly/jyCWc8y
LFA marked 20 years of Medicare Part D at MAPRx’s 20th Anniversary Summit. The message was clear: patient voices must stay central to conversations about access and affordability.
Read the highlights from the event: buff.ly/NdbThP4
Are mental health conditions common in people with systemic #lupus erythematosus? A new study finds conditions are common along with higher acute care usage. Read the study: buff.ly/d8PWXMF
💜 #Lupus warrior Marci joined @KENS5 to share her story and spread the word about the San Antonio Walk to End Lupus Now happening this Saturday, October 24.
Hear from Marci and learn how to join us: buff.ly/ycQLckG
💜 Meet Ambra, a lupus warrior diagnosed at 20. From hospital visits and swelling to everyday moments, her photos show the many sides of life with #lupus.
➡️ Share your life with lupus: buff.ly/FGScCSE
New research in adults with #SLE suggests that commonly used patient-reported outcome measures do not all respond equally to changes in disease activity over time. Read the study: buff.ly/Nuxd3Ux
We’re celebrating 6 years of Research Accelerated by You (RAY), LFA's online lupus registry, powered by people living with #lupus.
Sharing your experiences help researchers understand real-world treatment effects and drive solutions.
Add your voice: buff.ly/Bxcvazy
The @US_FDA has granted Fast Track designation to EG-501, an investigational treatment for cognitive impairment in adults with #NPSLE. Larger studies are planned to further evaluate its safety and efficacy.
Read the announcement: buff.ly/1D7IPGf
Missed last week’s Lupus & You: Embracing Skin Care?
Check out the event’s recap blog, which features responses to audience questions by our Health Education Specialists, as well as a recording of the event: buff.ly/ZwdAri8
Lupus Science & Medicine (@Lupus_SM), our open-access journal, has achieved an updated 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 4.3, up from 4.2! This marks the highest current Impact Factor of any #lupus-specific journal.
Explore the latest #lupusresearch: buff.ly/7OipANH
💜 Have an idea to raise #lupus awareness on campus?
We’re offering up to $5,000 for activities through our Be Fierce. Take Control. campaign, focused on Black/African American and Hispanic/Latina women ages 18–25.
Learn more and apply by 11/1: buff.ly/yw7X3CX
📣 Join #lupus warriors at the 2027 National #LupusAdvocacy Summit, April 4-6!
Connect with advocates, attend educational sessions, hear the latest lupus research updates and share your story with elected officials.
💜 Save the date and learn more: buff.ly/0CHtkNX
🏃💜 Two weeks until the TCS @nycmarathon! Our Racing to End Lupus team has already raised over $65K to support our mission to end #lupus as they prepare to take on 26.2 miles!
Join us in cheering them on and get to know the runners: buff.ly/oKaZ7K6
#TCSNYCMarathon
💜 Lupus warriors Tisa and Chelsea joined @LocalOn2Live to raise awareness about #lupus and encourage the community to join the Tennessee Walk to End Lupus Now on October 24.
Watch the interview and learn more: buff.ly/Onp0dvm
Help bring #lupus resources to more communities! 💜
We’re offering up to $4,500 to eligible organizations to distribute lupus self-management guides and support people with lupus who may have limited access to digital tools.
📅 Apply by November 2: buff.ly/R46lrDd
For 20 years, Medicare Part D has helped #lupus patients access the medications they need.
On 10/20, LFA is proud to join MAPRx for the Medicare Part D 20th Anniversary Summit to discuss patient access, affordability, and next steps.
Register here: buff.ly/o49uiCb
⏳ The final #WalktoEndLupusNow events of the year are almost here! This is your last chance to walk, fundraise, and stand with #lupus warriors this year. Every walker and every dollar raised fuels the fight to end lupus.
Find a walk near you: buff.ly/tqKXVgM



























