Navigating the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Rheumatology Care 

Thur, May 2, 5:30pm-6:30pm ET (Virtual) | HSS Pediatric Rheumatologist Alexa Adams, MD, and HSS Rheumatologist Caroline Siegel, MD discuss the transition from pediatric to adult care. Register here

Living Life Healthy with Lupus - Lupus Nephritis & Cardiovascular Disease

Sat, May 4, 11:00am-3:00pm ET (In-person) | Join us for a day of tai-chi, hair, nutrition, and much more, to look and feel your best. Laura Geraldino-Pardilla, MD, Rheumatologist at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center will present on “Organ Involvement in SLE: Focusing on Lupus Nephritis & Cardiovascular Disease." Lunch served. Register here

Managing Fatigue & Pain with Lupus

Tue, May 14, 1:00pm-2:00pm ET (Virtual) | Jennifer Lee Rogers, MD, Rheumatologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke Health shares her expertise and answers your questions. Register here

Mandarin Chinese Lupus Workshop: Lupus and Kidney Disease

Tue, May 14, 2:00pm-3:00pm ET (In-person) | Henghe Tian, MD, Rheumatologist at NYU Langone Medical Center presents in Mandarin Chinese for the HSS/NY Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital’s Chinese Community Partnership for Health in Manhattan Chinatown. For information or to register contact: lantern@hss.edu or 646.797.8338.

Update on New Therapies for Lupus, including Car-T Cell Therapy & More

Thur, May 23, 5:00pm-6:00pm ET (In-person or Virtual) | HSS Rheumatologist

Kyriakos Kirou, MD and HSS Fellow Romy Kallas, MD provide an update on new therapies, including CAR-T cell therapy. Refreshments served. Register here

Oral Health & Lupus

Thur, May 30, 5:30pm-6:30pm ET (In-person or Virtual) | Arthi Kumar, DDS, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist at NYU College of Dentistry answers your questions. Refreshments served. Register here

Community Events and Support

Teen, Young Adult and Parent Support Group

Thur, May 16, 5:30pm-8:00pm ET | Charla de Lupus (Lupus Chat)® offers teens/young adults and their families peer health support and education in both English and Spanish. For meeting details, please contact Program Coordinator Giselle Rodriguez, LCSW, at charla@hss.edu.

LANtern® Support Group

Saturday, May 18, 11:00am-12:00pm ET | LANtern® (Lupus Asian Network) offers this Cantonese-speaking support group for the Asian lupus community. For more information & registration, please contact Eliza Ngan-Dittgen at lantern@hss.edu or 646.797.8338.

Arthritis Foundation of New York Annual Walk to Cure Arthritis

Saturday, May 18, 9:00am

To learn more and walk with team HSS - Register here

Medical Webinar - HSS/ Chinese American Medical Society (CAMS)

Tuesday, May 21, 7:00pm-8:00pm ET | This professional education program on “Antiphospholipid Syndrome” is for healthcare providers and is conducted by Dr. Doruk Erkan, Rheumatologist at HSS

For more information & registration, please contact Eliza Ngan-Dittgen at lantern@hss.edu or 646.797.8338.

Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Festival

Community tabling and outreach coordinated and staffed by LANtern® staff and volunteers. Please visit capaonline.org. For meeting details please contact Eliza Ngan-Dittgen at lantern@hss.edu or 646.797.8338.