Saturday, September 25, 2021
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. MT
Virtual on Zoom - Register for each session you would like to attend.
Attendees are encouraged to submit their questions in advance to rmchapter@scleroderma.org.

Get Moving Again: Accessible Yoga, Breathing, and Improved Gut Health
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Arm yourself with some tools to help you live your best life! This session kicks off with a movement and breathing session led by Rachel Lando. Get moving through your fibrosis during this accessible yoga practice session. Dr. Laura Pace will follow with some tips on the power of food in wellness. Learn how to improve your gut health and why that is important to living your best life. Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3DSEeX5

Grin and Bear It - Strategies for Living With a Small Mouth
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

During the first half of this session, Dr. Sandy Vojik will take attendees through some oral-facial physical therapy techniques aimed at regaining mobility. Dr. David Leader will then discuss strategies for good gum health. Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3hac7cb

Things Your Doctor Never Told You: Sex, Drugs, and Other Taboo Topics
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Comedian Karen Vasquez will kick off the session with her own brand of scleroderma humor. Doctors Kelli Gross and Erica Johnson will continue this session with a candid discussion about the impacts of scleroderma on sexual health. Dr. Jessica Farrell and Dr. JoAnna Harper will then discuss the role of medications in the treatment of scleroderma. From common prescritpions to marijuana and low-dose naltrexone, get those questions in! Registration Link - https://bit.ly/3n4uLpP

** Due to the interactive nature of this summit, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to share session videos after the event.

For more information, please contact Christine Shephard at (303) 806-6686 or cshephard@scleroderma.org.