It’s estimated that at least 2,000 British Columbians live with autoimmune disease
It’s a rare disease with at least one condition that many patients appear to have in common.
“When I look at the scleroderma community, I have never been around so many positive people who are sick,” Rosanne Queen, president of the Scleroderma Association of B.C., told the North Shore News in 2018.
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People living with the disease and their friends and families are encouraged to a join a virtual team, create their own team, or donate individually by participating in engaging outdoor activities over the month of June with the goal to raise $40,000.
Monies raised will go towards the SABC Research Project at St. Paul’s Hospital, which to date has received more than $400,000 in funding from the Scleroderma Association of B.C. through its annual campaigns.
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