Reg. Charity No.1051610; Scottish number SCO39682
What does LUPUS UK do?
LUPUS UK is the only national registered charity supporting people with systemic lupus and discoid lupus and assisting those approaching diagnosis. We presently have over 5000 Members, and 30 Regional Groups who arrange medical talks, publish local newsletters, set up social occasions and organise fundraising events. LUPUS UK also produces an informative national magazine with lupus articles, letters, reports and photographs, and operates a strong Grant Programme for research purposes and welfare.
LUPUS UK's priorities are:
- to help the lupus patient who may feel alone and isolated
- to assist those in need as they seek a diagnosis
- to inform the public and the medical profession about lupus
- to improve national awareness about lupus and its impact
- to maintain a network of Regional Groups and Contacts
- to fund further research into the causes and towards a cure
How do I get in touch with LUPUS UK?
- write to the National Office at Lupus UK, St James House, Eastern Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3NH, Great Britain
- ring 01708 731 251 (+44 1708 73 12 51 from abroad)
- Or visit the Lupus UK website !
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - hard to say, harder to live with.