Autoimmune Association
@AutoimmuneAssoc
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Leading the fight against autoimmune disease by collaborating to improve healthcare, advance research, and support the community.
Michigan
Joined August 2010
#HealthcarePolicy won’t change unless we speak up—and it’s easier than you think. Watch this video and see how you can take action today! . #AutoimmuneAwareness #AutoimmuneAdvocacy #HealthcareForAll #AccessToCare #ProtectPatients #HealthEquity
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2 weeks until the 2025 Autoimmune Community Summit. Get the support, science, and strategies you need—all in one place. Sept 18-19 | Virtual, Free to Attend #Autoimmune #AutoimmuneDisease #AutoimmuneCommunitySummit #AutoimmuneWarrior #PatientEmpowerment
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This week, the Autoimmune Association & 46 other leading patient orgs are calling on House appropriators to protect robust federal funding for medical research in FY26, because #cures can’t wait. Read the letter: #MedicalResearch #Appropriations #NIH #OADR.
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Drooping eyelids. Slurred speech. Fatigue. For John, these were the first signs of #MyastheniaGravis—but getting a diagnosis took years. His story ⬇️.
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Empower Your Autoimmune Journey! 🌟.Join us for the Autoimmune Community Summit on September 18-19, a free, virtual event packed with expert insights and practical tools to help you thrive. Register now and take control of your health journey!.
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It can be tough to know what health advice to trust. Join us for “Tips for Spotting Misinformation: Separating Red Flags from Green Flags” where we’ll break down how to recognize credible health info online—and what to steer clear of. 🔗Register now:
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Walk your block. Walk your favorite trail. Walk your dog. Join the Hope Journey Walk and walk with us on October 12 in Washington, D.C. or virtually from wherever you are. 👟 Register today:
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We're committed to advocating to reform the #340B program to ensure cost savings for patients. We oppose the 340B PATIENTS Act which enables contract pharmacies & corporate health systems to continue exploiting the program for profit, leaving vulnerable patients behind.
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Autoimmune diseases cost the U.S. $180B annually. These diseases affect more than just health—they impact lives, families & futures. That’s why we walk. Join us for a day filled with hope, support, and community on Oct 12. 📍D.C. or 🏠 Anywhere.Register:
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50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease, and 25% of those have more than one – and these numbers are rising fast. The time to act is NOW. Find out how you can get involved and support the Autoimmune Association’s mission:
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ANA, ENA, RF, CRP, IgA, IgG, IgM… speckled, homogenous — what does it all mean?.Take charge of your health journey and learn how to make sense of common autoimmune lab tests. Join us virtually and for free at the Autoimmune Community Summit, Sept 18–19!.👉
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Mark your calendar: 🗓 Sept 18-19. ✅ Cozy clothes.✅ Favorite snacks.✅ Autoimmune Community Summit. Two days of sessions on symptom management, shared decision making, navigating insurance, research & more. It’s free, it’s virtual, and it’s all for you.
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The federal govt has launched a roadmap to coordinate & advance #autoimmuneresearch at @NIH. W/ the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Autoimmune Disease Research, we’re hopeful for the 50M+ Americans it aims to help. Read the plan #AutoimmuneDisease #NIHResearch
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Whether you’re newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or navigating life with a long-term condition, you’ll find support, science, and strategies at the Autoimmune Community Summit (Sept 18-19). Be informed, find support, and feel empowered. 👉
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Victoria Shanmugam, MD, director of the OADR at the NIH’s Office of Research on Women’s Health, dives into why autoimmune diseases are on the rise and cutting-edge research and data collaboration at the OADR. Listen: #AutoimmuneDisease #NIHResearch #OADR
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We’re partnering with @TriageCancer for a free webinar on 7/24 to unpack what’s in the new “One Big Bill” and how it could impact:.-Health care access.-Food assistance.-Student loans.-Taxes & financial support.-Consumer rights.Register: #TriageTalks
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Registration is OPEN for the Autoimmune Community Summit! Join us virtually Sept 18-19 for expert insights, real-life tools, and empowering sessions designed just for people affected by autoimmune disease. ✅ It’s free!.✅ It’s virtual!.✅ It’s for YOU!.
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This week’s challenge: Register for the #hopejourneywalk and raise $100 from friends & family!.Join the Hope Journey Walk and show the 50 million Americans living w/ #autoimmunedisease that they're not alone. Sign up today: #autoimmune #autoimmunewarrior
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When Michael White’s daughter Caroline was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis, everything changed. 💔.To turn fear into purpose, he’s hiking over 150 miles in Shenandoah to raise awareness—and hope—for autoimmune disease. Read Michael’s powerful story:
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Curious about clinical trials? They're critical for bringing new treatments to life—especially for autoimmune diseases. Explore current trials now enrolling patients and learn why participation matters more than ever. 🔍 Learn more and browse trials:
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