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Lupus Foundation of Ontario

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Record #: OAK4578 Last Full Update: 28 Jan 2013
Contact Numbers
Office Phone905-894-4611
Toll Free Phone1-800-368-8377
Fax905-894-4616
Contact Information
Address & Map
294 Ridge Rd N
Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
Located In CommunityNiagara Region
Mailing AddressBox 687 
294 Ridge Rd N 
Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
Wheelchair AccessibilityFully Accessible
Organization Emaillupusont@vaxxine.com
Websitewww.vaxxine.com/lupus
Primary ContactPatricia Leece, President; Email: lupusont@vaxxine.com
Alternate ContactKathy Crowhurst, Office Manager; Email: lupusont@vaxxine.com
Service Details
Areas ServedOntario
Description* voluntary organization which is dedicated to improving the lives of people living with lupus through advocacy, education, public awareness, support and funding research 
 
* raises funds for research and educational material which are distributed to libraries, clinics, hospitals, colleges, universities and Lupus Clinics throughout Ontario  
 
* hold Walks throughout Ontario during the month of May around World Lupus Day; public awareness events in October for Lupus Awareness Month 
 
* involved with KIDZ with Lupus, producing information that will be geared to young children and adolescents diagnosed with lupus 
* the package will benefit the youth, their parents and friends, teachers, doctors and dentists
HoursMon, Tues, Wed, Fri 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Meeting DetailsSupport Group meetings are held in Chapleau, Elliot Lake, Kirkland Lake, Kitchener-Waterloo, Niagara, Owen Sound, and Smith Falls. Meetings may include Q&A's, speakers, and the exchange of ideas.
EligibilityAll are welcome
FeesMembership - Annual membership fee $25
LanguagesEnglish
Established1977
ElectionsEvery second year at the annual AGM in October
FundingFundraising ; Donations - personal/corporate, In Memorium contributions
Service Level(51) Registered Charity
Indexing
Service CategoriesFundraising and Resource Development Support ~ Lupus Erythematosus ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Lupus Erythematosus