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About Us

The Lupus Foundation of Jamaica is a member-sponsored, volunteer-run, Organisation in operation since 1984, dedicated to improve the lives and outcomes of persons affected by lupus through information, education, advocacy and support.  


Transforming Lives Through Awareness & Advocacy

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Our Mission

To improve the lives and outcomes of persons affected by lupus through education, advocacy, and support by providing access to information, medical assistance, professional counseling, and community engagement while working with policymakers and stakeholders to enhance lupus awareness and care in Jamaica.

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Our Vision

A future where all persons affected by lupus in Jamaica receive timely diagnosis, effective treatment, and the necessary support to achieve optimal health and live fulfilling, productive lives.

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Lupus in Jamaica

Jamaica has one of the highest rates of lupus worldwide, affecting thousands of individuals. The disease is serious, lifelong, and in some cases, life-threatening. Many struggle with late diagnosis, high treatment costs, and lack of awareness.


The Lupus Foundation is building a future where people across the region are aware of lupus and actively support lupus warriors in need.

310

members, including lupus warriors, caregivers, and donors.

25+

volunteers advancing the foundation’s mission.

12

empowering support group meetings each year to unite, uplift, and inspire lupus warriors.

8+

outreach activities each year raising awareness and funding for lupus warriors.


Support Our Cause

Our work is entirely funded through donations and fundraising. Due to COVID-19, our funding has been impacted. We aim to raise 4 million dollars to continue our mission.


Lupus Foundation of jamaica

Unit 29, Winchester Business Center 
Kingston 10, Jamaica, W.I.

info@lupusfoundationjamaica.org, (876)-778-3892


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