LupusAutoimmune

03/13/2026

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03/13/2026

World Kidney Day, March 12, 2026

03/08/2026

What time is it?

It's Daylight Savings Time! SPRING FORWARD!

03/08/2026

Get ready to spring forward! Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026, as 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM.

02/07/2026

Hey everyone ( ) it's Nicole, the founder of Lupus-Autoimmune Advocacy 2.0, Lupus-Autoimmune Advocacy 2.0, LupusAutoimmune
I would like to welcome you to the group and to our chat. Feel free to ask questions about anything related to autoimmune diseases and/or advocacy. This is a fantastic community of patients, doctors, specialists, and supporters who constantly impress me with their vast knowledge and insight about these diseases.

01/23/2026

The 2026 Legislative Session is now underway!
We are tracking legislation introduced this session that may affect the disability community.

The list includes bills addressing accessibility, education, employment, housing, health care, transportation, and more. This page is updated regularly throughout the session and is intended as an informational resource for advocates, self-advocates, families, and service providers.

Click the link below to view the complete list of bills:
https://mdod.maryland.gov/news/Pages/2026-Legislation.aspx

01/23/2026

It's that time of year again...where sudden flares are not our only problem. Dermatological issues are all too common in months. Let's make sure we have the to take care of & protect our .

Dry, chapped skin is common as the air becomes colder and drier in the winter months—and that’s especially true of your hands, which can often become rou...

01/02/2026

"Disability Limits
The Substantial Gainful Activity limits are changed for disabled beneficiaries. This is described as the monthly income limit at which they would no longer be eligible for benefits depending on their specific disability.

For blind Americans, the limit is $2,830, while non-blind recipients have maximum earnings set at $1,690."

Some of the changes arrive courtesy of inflation adjustments, but your exact benefit amount could vary.

11/16/2025

They may have found the CAUSE of Lupus! 😲🤔🥹👏🏾
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRChCyyDkzv/?igsh=c3BrZzdiZzUycGpj

10/28/2025

ALERT: Nationwide Recall of Cholesterol Drugs Recalled
https://blackdoctor.org/alert-nationwide-recall-of-cholesterol-drugs-recalled-heres-why/?utm_source=BDO%20Main%20List%20%2724&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Evening%2010%2F27%20Non-Jeeng%20%2801K8KRT6TD8FED92PFR1D1CR2V%29&_kx=gGICJbqOsg5EZal8AI9NBCTlLLrzt1carATXdLEW73g.NqNqSV

The FDA announced a nationwide recall of over 140,000 bottles of a prescription cholesterol medication due to “failed dissolution specifications,” announced earlier this month. Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey recalled certain bottles of atorvastatin calcium tablets, a generic version of Lipito...

10/24/2025

This could be a game changer for a lot of disabled people.

10/23/2025

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).
DORS Columbia office staff recently participated in the Howard County NDEAM Event.
DORS Columbia Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist,Teresa Moyer: "The NDEAM event was a great event in which community partners offered resources and focused on future plans with the theme of 'Celebrating Value and Talent' of people with disabilities seeking employment."
If you would like DORS to participate in your event or do a presentation about DORS services, contact your local DORS office. Info link - https://dors.maryland.gov/resources/Pages/locations.aspx
PHOTO: Staff from the Columbia DORS office at a DORS table at the NDEAM event on October 21, 2025.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).

DORS Columbia office staff recently participated in the Howard County NDEAM Event.

DORS Columbia Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist,Teresa Moyer: "The NDEAM event was a great event in which community partners offered resources and focused on future plans with the theme of 'Celebrating Value and Talent' of people with disabilities seeking employment."

If you would like DORS to participate in your event or do a presentation about DORS services, contact your local DORS office. Info link - https://dors.maryland.gov/resources/Pages/locations.aspx

PHOTO: Staff from the Columbia DORS office at a DORS table at the NDEAM event on October 21, 2025.