Archive for the ‘Community’ Category
Posted on August 8, 2018
EDS Awareness was a Sponsor at EDS Learning Conference for the 7th time. EDS Awareness a.k.a. Chronic Pain Partners non-profit 501(c)(3) was a sponsor and received an overwhelming response to our support groups, monthly webinars and our new EDS Physician CME Education program. There have been over 900 participants registered to take courses over the […]
Posted on July 11, 2018
July 9, 2018 by Heather Bauders, Senior Public Relations Specialist Every day of restored health is a blessing for Christina Corturillo and her mom, Kathy. What do you do when you go from being an active kid to unable to walk? What do you do when doctors think the problem is mental, but you know […]
Posted on June 24, 2018
POSTED 5:48 AM, JUNE 26, 2018, BY CNN WIRE, UPDATED AT 07:37AM, JUNE 26, 2018 Fox 59 File photo Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles is ecstatic about leading the Philadelphia Eagles to victory, but that’s not the triumph he celebrates daily. He gives that medal to his wife, Tori Foles, for what he calls her “amazing strength” […]
Posted on June 20, 2018
Posted on June 20, 2018 in Alternative Pain Therapy, Diseases & Conditions, By Ellen Lenox Smith. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a condition that causes one to be born with defective connective tissue, the “glue” which holds the body together. Currently, there is still no permanent cure to this problem, so living life with this condition means learning to […]
Posted on June 14, 2018
Many “invisible” illnesses like POTS and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are not understood by the medical community and the general public. Learn more and spread awareness in your community. Standing up for POTS EDS Awareness Education
Posted on May 28, 2018
RI EDS Awareness and Support Group display Krista Brack krista@rieds.org www.rieds.org We made candy brains for the neurosurgeons, it was a huge hit.
Posted on April 11, 2018
For the past few years, CSF has stormed Capitol Hill with you to make a difference for people living with Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and many other related disorders… and it seems like Congress is really listening. I n February 2015, Congress voted to increase the NIH budget by $31.3 billion to support more biomedical research. In 2016, […]
Posted on April 10, 2018
We were excited to attend Mandy Harvey’s performance in Warren, Ohio She was interviewed and described her struggles with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes. Click here for a link to the recording of her performance. She was introduced around the 18 minute time mark. Click here for more about Mandy Harvey