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The Best Rheumatoid Arthritis News Story I’ve Ever Seen

February 5, 2013April 20, 2019 Kelly O'Neill 30 Comments Rheum Disease in the Media, Rheumatoid Arthritis awareness

Click now to hear the news story as it aired February 4, 2013 on KPCC, the local NPR affiliate in South Central Los Angeles. Honest rheumatoid arthritis news story on NPR station Jose Martinez KPCC interview Jose Martinez, writer for OnCentral: Reporting on health and quality of life in South LA, first contacted me a couple of...Continue reading 30 Comments » Read more

Seeing Light and Shadows in Groundhog Day and RA

February 2, 2013April 20, 2019 Kelly O'Neill 2 Comments Guest post on RA Warrior, Inspiration for living with RA

TODAY, February 2nd,is the first Rheumatoid Awareness Day. Read more below about how you can be involved. Amateur actress shares Groundhog Day's special place in her heart My sweet friend Steph, one of the bright treasures that I have gained from living with this disease, sent me a story in an email yesterday. I'll hope you'll enjoy it...Continue reading 2 Comments » Read more

Awareness Ribbon for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Finally

January 26, 2013May 14, 2018 Kelly O'Neill 31 Comments Rheumatoid Arthritis awareness, Rheumatoid Patient Foundation

The unique awareness ribbon for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients distinguish themselves from arthritis or other diseases with an awareness ribbon for Rheumatoid Arthritis / Rheumatoid Disease Does color really matter? Think about the Yellow Brick Road. Would it be the same if it were the black brick road? Or the blue brick road? Of course not. But, we know...Continue reading 31 Comments » Read more

FIRST AWARENESS DAY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ESTABLISHED BY RHEUMATOID PATIENT FOUNDATION

January 23, 2013April 20, 2019 Kelly O'Neill 14 Comments Rheumatoid Arthritis awareness, Rheumatoid Patient Foundation

Here's a copy of the press release that went out over the wires yesterday. We're being contacted from media across the country. Please feel free to forward it to any journalists you have contact with. Patients Increase Public Awareness of Underestimated Disease January 22, 2013 – Rheumatoid Patient Foundation (RPF) announces the establishment of Rheumatoid Awareness Day...Continue reading 14 Comments » Read more

1st Rheumatoid Disease Awareness Day – Groundhog Day 2013

January 22, 2013April 20, 2019 Kelly O'Neill 22 Comments Rheumatoid Arthritis awareness, Rheumatoid Patient Foundation

Rheumatoid Disease Awareness Day - FEBRUARY 2 A DAY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AWARENESS: February 2nd is the annual Rheumatoid Disease Awareness Day – CLICK TO READ PRESS RELEASE. Details about how you can get involved in the day of recognition for people living with Rheumatoid Disease, previously “Rheumatoid Arthritis,” can be found here. February is heart disease month, which is...Continue reading 22 Comments » Read more

Martin Luther King Day: Remembering That One World Is Enough to Share

January 21, 2013May 14, 2018 Kelly O'Neill 4 Comments America, Faith

New generation delivering message on importance of civil rights I’ve passed on to my children my passion for American ideals such as justice. This picture was taken on a recent trip to Washington, D.C. at the Martin Luther King memorial. It’s been my Facebook cover picture for the past few months, inspiring me to remain tranquil...Continue reading 4 Comments » Read more

Embracing the Future, Even with Rheumatoid Arthritis

January 2, 2013May 14, 2018 Kelly O'Neill 19 Comments Courage & living with RA

Thanks to Rheumatoid Arthritis, not the future we expected None of us knows the future and it often surprises us more than we expect. Getting a diagnosis of “Rheumatoid Arthritis” usually comes with life changes we couldn’t anticipate. No one expects to feel old before it is time, having friends and relatives twice your age who...Continue reading 19 Comments » Read more