Resources for those in rural communities living with lupus and other rheumatic conditions.
In this video Dr. Leslie Jackson, a clinical rheumatologist with Grande Ronde Hospital and Clinics, shares practical advice and real-world insights to help people living with lupus and other rheumatic diseases overcome the unique challenges of receiving care far from major medical centers.
Bridging the Distance: Lupus Care in Rural Communities.
A series of videos that address the unique challenges faced by those living with lupus in rural communities. Each 10-minute video delivers practical information in a concise, easy-to-digest format. Videos will include:
- Preparing for Your Rheumatology Appointment;
- Communicating with Your Lupus Care Team;
- Understanding Lupus Flares, Infections and Urgent Symptoms;
- Managing Medications, Insurance and Access Challenges, and
- Myths versus Reality - What to Expect at an Infusion Clinic.
