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May 2024
ONLINE SYMPOSIUM: Cracking the Chronic Illness Code (Free)
From Gordon Medical Group: Free online event, May 6-12. We have created this event to introduce some of the most overlooked and important factors for overcoming chronic illness, including root cause combinations and what we call “the big 3”: ticks, toxins, and mold. Beyond “the big 3," topics will include the often-overlooked and subtle role of cervical instability/hypermobility, cell danger response, brain patterning, trauma, nervous system support, energetics, and much more. There are over 40 experts in this year’s event…
Find out more »ZOOM CONVERSATION: Dr. Ken Liegner and FNP Erica Glazer (Free)
From the Lyme Disease Resource Center, Inc. of Northampton, MA: Working in the Lyme & Tick-borne diseases 'space': A Conversation with Dr. Kenneth B. Liegner and Family Nurse Practitioner Erica Glazer May 7, 6:30pm, Eastern Time, via Zoom Free, but donations gratefully accepted. Click here to register. Join us for a conversation with Kenneth B. Liegner, MD and Erica Glazer, FNP, facilitated by LDRC Executive Director Maria Malaguti where we talk about their work with Lyme disease and other tick-borne…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Dr. Kinderlehrer on PANS and tick-borne diseases (Free)
From the LymeLight Foundation: PANS: Tick-Borne Infections as Triggers of Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome LymeLight Foundation often receives applications from families dealing with Lyme disease and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS). In response, we are honored to present a FREE webinar with Daniel A. Kinderlehrer, MD, who has decades of experience treating Lyme disease and PANS. Date and time: Wednesday, May 8 5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern. While many associate Lyme disease with joint pain and flu-like symptoms, psychiatric symptoms can…
Find out more »In-person and online healing yoga class (free)
From the Soul Tribe Yoga Collective: Join our in-person and online healing yoga class on Saturday, May 11. We will gather on Saturday, May 11, at 2 PM Mountain Time for a gentle healing yoga practice. Joining with others from the Lyme community to practice healing yoga can be a powerful and transformative experience. Participants based in Northern Colorado are welcome to join the in-person element of this special donation-based healing yoga class at Full Circle Yoga in Longmont, CO.…
Find out more »Want to be a Lyme advocate? This meet-up is for you.
Generation Lyme and the Center for Lyme Action announce their first jointly hosted virtual Meet-Up for Advocates. May 14, 8 pm Eastern Time. This Meet-Up is a space for patients and supporters to connect and ask questions about Lyme disease advocacy. If you are actively involved or considering becoming an advocate, this Meet-Up is for you! Click here to sign up.
Find out more »Free showing of “The Quiet Epidemic,” Ephrata, PA
From PA Lyme: May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’re inviting you to join us at any of our upcoming free screenings of this award-winning documentary. Our goal is to raise awareness across Pennsylvania and continue to help educate and protect you from Lyme disease and other debilitating tick-borne diseases. (Click here to learn about The Quiet Epidemic and why it’s a must-see!) Thursday, May 16 · 6 - 9 pm Ephrata Public Library - Community Commons 560 South…
Find out more »Free showing of “The Quiet Epidemic,” Harrisburg, PA
From PA Lyme and Sam's Spoons Foundation: May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’re inviting you to join us at any of our upcoming free screenings of this award-winning documentary. Our goal is to raise awareness across Pennsylvania and continue to help educate and protect you from Lyme disease and other debilitating tick-borne diseases. (Click here to learn about The Quiet Epidemic and why it’s a must-see!) Tuesday, May 21, 6-9 pm Midtown Cinema 250 Reily Street Harrisburg, PA…
Find out more »Free showing of “The Quiet Epidemic,” Media, PA
From PA Lyme: May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’re inviting you to join us at any of our upcoming free screenings of this award-winning documentary. Our goal is to raise awareness across Pennsylvania and continue to help educate and protect you from Lyme disease and other debilitating tick-borne diseases. (Click here to learn about The Quiet Epidemic and why it’s a must-see!) Thursday, May 23, 6-9 pm Delaware County Community College 901 Media Line Road Media, PA 19063…
Find out more »Free showing of “The Quiet Epidemic,” Monroeville, PA
From PA Lyme: May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’re inviting you to join us at any of our upcoming free screenings of this award-winning documentary. Our goal is to raise awareness across Pennsylvania and continue to help educate and protect you from Lyme disease and other debilitating tick-borne diseases. (Click here to learn about The Quiet Epidemic and why it’s a must-see!) Thursday, May 30, 6-9 pm Monroeville Senior Citizens 6000 Gateway Campus Blvd Monroeville, PA EVENT SCHEDULE…
Find out more »Screening of “The Quiet Epidemic,” Austin, Texas
Reserve your spot for the showing of "The Quiet Epidemic" Lyme documentary today, and see how Lyme changed the life of a young girl. Stay for a discussion on congenital Lyme, and how you can help us achieve legislation and federal funding for Lyme patients. May 31, 6-10 pm. Theater seating, ADA accessible. Click here for ticket information.
Find out more »June 2024
Congressional Lyme Series: Lyme and Military Readiness (free)
Center for Lyme Action Presents The Congressional Lyme Series Lyme and Military Readiness An in-person event on Monday, June 3, in Washington DC REGISTER Remarks by Members of Congress Keynote Address by U.S Department of Defense Featured Speaker Col. Nicole Malachowski, USAF Ret. First Female Thunderbird Pilot Former Commander, 333rd Fighter Squadron White House Fellow (2008-2009) National Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee Medically retired due to a tick-borne illness Monday, June 3 4:00 – 5:15 pm EDT 2044 Rayburn House…
Find out more »Healing from Lyme Disease Summit (Online, free)
Join Leading Experts Myriah Hinchey, ND, FMAPS, and Richard Horowitz, MD, for an Insightful Exploration of Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases. Key Takeaways: Empowerment Through Knowledge: Gain valuable insights from over 40 world-renowned experts in holistic and functional medicine, specifically tailored to Lyme disease care. Accessible and Comprehensive Care: Embrace a holistic approach to healing with pioneering strategies in herbal medicine, lifestyle alterations, and functional medicine principles. Global Health Initiative: Be part of a movement transforming public perception and understanding of…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Science of Tick-Borne Pathogens and Testing
From the Lyme Disease Resource Center, Northampton, MA: Date & Time: June 12 6:30 pm Eastern Time Join us for a conversation with Paul Killinger of TickReport whose mission is "To provide a professional tick testing service to public individuals and agencies seeking more information about the risk of dangerous tick-borne pathogens." We'll talk about the latest research about tick-borne pathogens, tick safety, and so much more. There will be lots of time for Q&A. About: Paul Killinger has directed…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Long Lyme CME with Monica Embers, PhD
From Lyme TV: One tick bite can change everything about your life, with nearly 20% of early treated Lyme disease cases having persistent symptoms – much like those seen with Long COVID. Join us on Thursday, June 27 for a webinar related to the complexities of Long Lyme titled "Immune Responses in Diagnosis & Treatment Efficacy of Lyme." We are offering this free webinar in partnership with the University of New England & Maine AHEC to offer CME credit for…
Find out more »Free screening of The Quiet Epidemic, San Luis Obispo, CA
From Project Lyme: Come to see this sensational documentary on highly controversial Lyme disease featuring investigative journalist and world-renown physicians. Free screening with food provided by Nick the Greek. Where: King David’s Masonic Lodge of San Luis Obispo. 859 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Parking is available on the street and the parking structure next to the lodge Time: Dinner 5:30-6:00, Documentary showing 6:00-8:00, Q&A 8:00-8:30 Click here to reserve your spot. Questions: call James Stanford at 925.819.1459
Find out more »September 2024
WEBINAR: Navigating pregnancy and Lyme disease
From LymeLight Foundation: Pregnancy and Lyme Disease: From Conception to Postpartum Care, with Jennifer Sugden, ND and Yvonne Sorenson, PA-C This in-depth discussion will cover often-overlooked aspects of Lyme and pregnancy. Topics include whether Lyme transmits to your baby if you are in remission during pregnancy, what testing options you have available during pregnancy, what's next once your baby is born, and more. An open Q&A will follow the presentation. We encourage current and future mothers with Lyme and their family members…
Find out more »ONLINE: Virtual Lyme Impact series features “Love, Hope, Lyme” author
From Pennsylvania Lyme Resource Network: LIVE on Facebook, September 17, starting at 7 pm Eastern Time. We are thrilled to welcome Fred Diamond, author of “Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know,” and host of the “Love, Hope, Lyme” Podcast. Here's what we're talking about: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲, 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗟𝘆𝗺𝗲 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⭐𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧⭐ Fred Diamond’s life changed when he decided to learn more about the Lyme disease that…
Find out more »ONLINE: Learn what it takes to advocate for Lyme disease
From the Center for Lyme Action: We are excited to be hosting a second Meet-Up for Advocates on September 17, at 8 pm Eastern/5 pm Pacific. As requested by advocates and hosted by Generation Lyme and Center for Lyme Action, this Meet-Up is an opportunity for patients and supporters to connect and ask questions about Lyme disease advocacy. If you are actively involved or considering becoming an advocate, this Meet-Up is for you! Hosted on Zoom. Register here.
Find out more »Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Summit, Syracuse, NY
The Central New York Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Alliance is hosting its third annual Lyme Summit on September 19 & 20 at the CNY Biotech Accelerator in Syracuse, NY. It is geared towards healthcare providers, but is open to everyone. SPEAKERS: Katie Anderson, MD PhD, Onondaga County Health Commissioner John Aucott, MD, Johns Hopkins University Ross Boyce, MD, MSc, UNC Chapel Hill Roberta DeBiasi, MD, Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC Lauren Eadline, NP, SUNY Upstate Medical University Brian Fallon, MD,…
Find out more »PODCAST: A deep dive into mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)
From Researched Nutritionals: Protocols in Action: Live Podcast The Intersection of MCAS, Hypercoagulability and Biofilms in Healing the Complex Chronic Patient Join us for a deep dive into mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) with the esteemed Dr. Kelly McCann, MD. This will be a live podcast on September 20, at 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT. As a leading expert in integrative, functional, and environmental medicine, Dr. McCann has dedicated her career to unraveling complex health issues, including MCAS, a…
Find out more »October 2024
WEBINAR: Patient groups collaborating for “long-haul” conditions
From the Long Covid Alliance: Uniting Voices, Amplifying Impact: National Organizations Collaborating to Support Our IACC Communities Oct 11, 2024 09:00 AM Pacific/ Noon Eastern Please join us for the final, culminating webinar of the Infection-Associated Chronic Conditions Understanding and Engagement (ICUE) project. We will discuss the findings and results from the project as well as ongoing efforts to collaborate across the IACC community on advancing awareness, clinical care, patient support and research. Click here to register. During this webinar,…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Dr. Burrascano to explain Lyme disease testing
From the PA Lyme Resource Network: Speaker: Joseph Burrascano, MD Topic: The State of Lyme Disease Testing in America. The good, the bad, and the curious. When: Tuesday October 15th, 2024 7:00PM - 8:30PM Why Lyme blood tests are so confusing Different types of tests & specialty labs Clinical pearls to know Acute vs chronic Lyme tests Uncovering areas of confusion Registration is limited to first 500 people. To register click here. If you miss the cutoff for registration please go to the PA Lyme Resource…
Find out more »ONLINE: Tick Academy focuses on stopping spread of tick-borne diseases
From the IPM Institute: Once a year, the Tick IPM Working Group hosts the Tick Academy. This year it will take place online October 16 – 17, 10 AM – 2 PM Central Time. It's an opportunity for researchers, educators, students, public health professionals, pest control professionals, public-space managers and citizen scientists interested in learning more about what they can do to stop the spread of ticks and tick-borne diseases in their communities. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask…
Find out more »Speaker Series: Dr. Felicia Chow of UCSF’s Lyme Clinical Trials Center
We will be discussing the new Lyme Clinical Trials Center (CTC) at University of California, San Francisco, funded by Bay Area Lyme Foundation. The Clinical Trials Center aims to address the need for high-quality, innovative clinical trials to develop evidence-based treatments for patients with chronic/persistent Lyme symptoms—a population that has grown to more than two million Americans and continues to increase. Featured speaker will be Felicia Chow, MD, co-director of the UCSF node of the nationwide Lyme Clinical Trials Network.…
Find out more »November 2024
WEBINAR: Illness Invalidation, Gender and the Medical Encounter in Lyme disease
From the Lyme Care Resource Center: November 19, 7 pm ET, via Zoom. Alison Rebman, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Co-Director for Clinical and Epidemiological Research at the Lyme Disease Research Center, will speak on the topic of Illness Invalidation, Gender and the Medical Encounter in Lyme disease. Illness invalidation--sometimes called "gaslighting"--is a common experience for patients with Lyme disease. This talk will discuss recent scientific articles in Lyme and other illnesses about the patient effects…
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