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Encysive Pharmaceuticals,
2006 National Gala Gold Sponsor |
The
Scleroderma Foundation National Gala is approaching fast.
The 2006 event, to be held at the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel
in Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 14, will feature a silent auction,
dinner, an awards program and entertainment. |
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NEW
YORK (Reuters Health) – Finger-stretching exercises
can improve range of motion in the joints of individuals who
suffer from scleroderma (also known as systemic sclerosis)—a
chronic disease that causes skin thickening and tightening
and the formation of scar tissue.
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Clinical
Trials
We've
received many requests for information about clinical trials,
so we thought we'd let you know about our clinical trials
resource page.
On
our website in the Resources area of the Education & Resources
section, you will find a list of clinical trials. Check
it out! |
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Six
dates and locations:
September
16 – Orange County, Calif.
September 30 – Dearborn, Mich.
October 7 – Charlotte, N.C.
October 14 – Pittsburgh, Pa.
November 4 – Philadelphia, Pa.
November 4 – Houston, Tx. |
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Watch
Kenny Wallace Race This Weekend
Scleroderma awareness comes to California this Saturday, September
2, so be sure to watch for the Scleroderma Foundation’s
logo on the car of our awareness partner—Kenny Wallace—as
he races in the Ameriquest 300 at the California Speedway
in Fontana, California.
This race will air on TNT television and PRN radio networks.
The race will air at 7:30 p.m. eastern. Support Kenny and
help spread scleroderma awareness.
Last week, Kenny finished 29th. |
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 In
addition to our nationwide network of Chapters
and Support
Groups, we offer you electronic ways to connect with other
people.
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Upcoming
Events |
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