A word from your Board of Directors

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you all
and we wish to thank you for your support and your unfailing presence.

CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF THE SJÖGREN’S SYNDROME ASSOCIATION

On December 16, 2021, we will celebrate 25 years of the Sjogren’s Syndrome Association. To mark this event, we offer you the possibility to become a member for a longer period with a substantial discount.

For 1 year / $30      –    2 years / $50     –     3 years / $70     –     4 years / $85     –     5 years / $100.

In addition, in response to a request made by several members, it is now possible to pay your subscription or any document by Interac transfer. Please contact us to obtain the necessary information. Payment by check is still accepted.

By renewing your membership, you allow the Sjogren’s Syndrome Association to pursue its mission, which is defined as follows:

  • Supporting people with Sjogren’s syndrome ;
  • To develop information tools for patients, the public and health care professionals;
  • To encourage medical research;
  • To promote awareness of Sjögren’s syndrome in order to encourage screening for rapid diagnosis, better treatment and follow-up.

We thank you for your essential support which allows us to offer you these services. Please accept the friendly greetings of your Board of Directors.

Lise St-André, president and Francine Laguë, vice-president.

2021-05-17


The importance of support and self-help groups

Support and self-help groups offer members and their families the opportunity to meet people who are in a similar situation to theirs. These meetings allow participants to share their concerns, concerns and questions. It is also a place where tips, tricks and strategies for understanding and overcoming difficulties are exchanged.

New membership form

A new offer over a longer period is offered to you when you join, thus providing you with a substantial reduction

Volunteer

Those interested in offering time and energy can do so for different tasks. Your responsibility as a volunteer will vary depending on your interest and the time you have available.

Testimonials, suggestions and comments

We invite you to share your questions, experiences, successes and challenges with other members.

Self-help group

You can now consult the meeting group schedule on the Association’s website: http://sjogrens.ca

Hope to meet you!

Francine, Claudette, Adrienne, Pierrette, Ginette, Bernise and Lise

2021-05-17