What is Lupus?

What is Lupus? Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system is dysfunctional and mistakenly identifies the body’s own tissues as foreign invaders. In people with lupus, the immune system creates autoantibodies to attack the body’s tissues. These form...

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Welcome To The Home Of LUPUS UK LUPUS UK is the only national registered charity supporting people with systemic lupus and discoid lupus and assisting those approaching diagnosis. We presently have over 5500 members and a number of Regional Groups around the UK who...
Introducing LUPUS UK Youth

Introducing LUPUS UK Youth

Introducing LUPUS UK Youth My name is Chelsea, and I am the new Young People and Family Support Officer at LUPUS UK. I am incredibly excited to take on this role as I have several ideas that I hope will benefit the lupus youth community. I live with lupus myself,...
“Matters of the Mind” By Maryann

“Matters of the Mind” By Maryann

“Matters of the Mind” By Maryann There’s just something about walking out in nature that soothes me. Marvelling at the different shades, seeing the beautiful portrait of flowers, hearing the songs of the birds and symphonies of the winds. Nature steadies my heart...