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Friend's Health Connection Since its inception in 1988 by 16-year-old founder and lupus patient Roxanne Black-Weisheit, Friends’ Health Connection has networked over 10,000 patients worldwide. In addition to networking, they also provide educational programs at hospitals for patients and staff about various diseases, often featuring prominent lecturers. Roxanne and Friends’ Health Connection are the recipients of numerous scholarships, honors and awards, such as the Daily Point of Light Award from President George H.W. Bush and the Giraffe Foundation Award for people who "stick their necks out to help others.” This award-winning organization helps individuals cope with illness through the power of friendship. Make powerful connections happen; help this idea expand in your area. Friends’ Health Connection Telephone: (800) 48-FRIEND (483-7436) |
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