Roberta and Jessie sat down with Suzanne just after the Cleveland Walk To End Lupus Now. This Mother/Daughter duo have an amazing story that we thought was fitting to share during the holiday season.

Suzanne is joined by Becky Hayward, The Outreach & Education Supervisor, from the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP). Becky discusses important changes coming to Medicare for 2025 that patients will want to consider during this open enrollment season!

Suzanne sits down with Dr. William Fikter, a Psychiatrist, with Signature Health. They discuss the challenges that lupus patients may face with mental health and the ways that Signature Health and the LFA,GOC can help!

Suzanne sits down with Steve Perhach to talk about his experience with being married to someone with lupus.  Steve’s wife, Kelly, is a brave lupus warrior who has had her share of ups and downs throughout her journey.  They are both heavily involved in their community and spend time volunteering at various organizations

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Suzanne sits down with Steve Morris of Intervention Point to discuss the benefit of setting up a trust and what it could mean for your family. Not only can they provide security, and peace of mind, but also keep the courts and government from complicating things when that time comes.

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Kelly Perhach stopped by the office to provide a recap of her recent Links Fore Lupus golf outing. Kelly holds many fun and unconventional fundraisers throughout the year to raise money for our chapter and we are beyond thankful for all of her efforts!

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For this month's episode we wanted to share Dr. Van Warren's presentation from our Passport to Better Health event in April. Dr. Warren provides a broad overview of lupus and answers patient questions.

On this episode Suzanne sits down with Ashley Houston. Ashley's sister, Dontasia Nevins, passed away in January of 2023 from complications of lupus. Ashley discusses her sisters battle with lupus, keeping her memory alive, and what she does to raise awareness for lupus warriors!

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