UPCOMING WEBINARS
Yoga for Scleroderma: Empower yourself to relieve symptoms and reduce stress
Tuesday, August 4
4-5pm CST
Presented by Erin Shanthi Haddock, C-IAYT & Lori Pierce, RYT 200. Yoga is truly made for everybody. Our certified “Yoga for Scleroderma” instructors who will show you that the foundations of yoga really can benefit EVERYONE.
Yoga is not only about flexibility and strength. Yoga can benefit your internal organs, improve circulation and reduce stress. Our certified “Yoga for Scleroderma” instructors will show you how to improve symptoms related to scleroderma such as tight hands, digestion issues and balance. They’ll show you how to utilize yoga even while sitting in a chair and demonstrate certain tools that can be used to modify some stretches. You’ll get simple ideas you can incorporate into your daily life to feel your best.
Tuesday, August 4
4-5pm CST
Presented by Erin Shanthi Haddock, C-IAYT & Lori Pierce, RYT 200. Yoga is truly made for everybody. Our certified “Yoga for Scleroderma” instructors who will show you that the foundations of yoga really can benefit EVERYONE.
Yoga is not only about flexibility and strength. Yoga can benefit your internal organs, improve circulation and reduce stress. Our certified “Yoga for Scleroderma” instructors will show you how to improve symptoms related to scleroderma such as tight hands, digestion issues and balance. They’ll show you how to utilize yoga even while sitting in a chair and demonstrate certain tools that can be used to modify some stretches. You’ll get simple ideas you can incorporate into your daily life to feel your best.
A Galaxy Not Far Away: Recent Advances in Managing Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Wednesday, July 29
4-5 pm CST
Dr. Dustin Fraidenburg will describe the basics of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in scleroderma (SSc-PAH) including how it is diagnosed. He will also discuss current therapies used to treat SSc-PAH and recent advances in the therapeutic approach. His presentation will also highlight current research and future targets in the management of SSc-PAH.
Wednesday, July 29
4-5 pm CST
Dr. Dustin Fraidenburg will describe the basics of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in scleroderma (SSc-PAH) including how it is diagnosed. He will also discuss current therapies used to treat SSc-PAH and recent advances in the therapeutic approach. His presentation will also highlight current research and future targets in the management of SSc-PAH.
Discussion for Caregivers and Family Members
Tuesday, July 14
4:00-4:45 pm CST
If you're the family member or friend of someone who has been diagnosed with scleroderma, you may have a lot of questions about this complex disease and how you can support your loved one. While scleroderma can be a very overwhelming diagnosis for both the patient and family, we have created this webinar specifically to help answer your questions and discuss the support role that you play. You may also fill the role of caregiver, so we will discuss how to be a more effective partner and assistant.
Please note, we will not be discussing the specifics of scleroderma on this webinar, but rather the support role of a caregiver or family member. For more information about scleroderma you can visit scleroderma.org or contact us at GCchapter@scleroderma.org.
Tuesday, July 14
4:00-4:45 pm CST
If you're the family member or friend of someone who has been diagnosed with scleroderma, you may have a lot of questions about this complex disease and how you can support your loved one. While scleroderma can be a very overwhelming diagnosis for both the patient and family, we have created this webinar specifically to help answer your questions and discuss the support role that you play. You may also fill the role of caregiver, so we will discuss how to be a more effective partner and assistant.
Please note, we will not be discussing the specifics of scleroderma on this webinar, but rather the support role of a caregiver or family member. For more information about scleroderma you can visit scleroderma.org or contact us at GCchapter@scleroderma.org.
PAST WEBINARS/RECORDINGS
Live Webinar: Cooking Nutritious Meals at Home, Advice from a Chef
Thursday, April 23
12pm CST
You're stuck at home, making few trips to the grocery store and still trying to eat healthy. We all know that the food we eat affects the way we feel and can even help improve symptoms associated with scleroderma. But sometimes eating well can be a challenge, especially right now.
Chef Katie Simmons is here to set you up for success! She'll show us how easy it is to eat healthy at home by creating weekly meal planning guides and making things ahead of time. She'll do a live cooking demo and give us recipes to try for breakfast, lunch and dinner. She knows how to make meals delicious and nutritious!
FOLLOW CHEF KATIE SIMMONS AT:
https://www.plants-rule.com/
https://www.chefkatiesimmons.com/
https://www.instagram.com/chefkatiesimmons/
Thursday, April 23
12pm CST
You're stuck at home, making few trips to the grocery store and still trying to eat healthy. We all know that the food we eat affects the way we feel and can even help improve symptoms associated with scleroderma. But sometimes eating well can be a challenge, especially right now.
Chef Katie Simmons is here to set you up for success! She'll show us how easy it is to eat healthy at home by creating weekly meal planning guides and making things ahead of time. She'll do a live cooking demo and give us recipes to try for breakfast, lunch and dinner. She knows how to make meals delicious and nutritious!
FOLLOW CHEF KATIE SIMMONS AT:
https://www.plants-rule.com/
https://www.chefkatiesimmons.com/
https://www.instagram.com/chefkatiesimmons/