Bringing national focus, advocacy, research and awareness of Behcet's Disease
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6 Oct 2021
The ABDA's mission focuses on empowering our diverse community. Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. The ABDA strives to model a spirit of equity, respect, inclusion, and cooperation in all our actions.
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29 Nov 2023
A big thank you to all who donated to the ABDA for #GivingTuesday we appreciate each and every one of you. We are so thankful for this wonderful community! đź’™
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29 Nov 2023
We’re looking for board members! If you have a background in any of these areas and you’re interested in making a difference by serving on our board please reach out to apelletier@behcets.com or call (800) 723-4238 and let us know you’re interested.
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27 Nov 2023
Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! A day dedicated to generosity and making a difference. Your support can positively impact the lives of those living with Behçet’s Disease. Follow the link to donate to our year end campaign and feel free to share the link with others. 💙 #BetchaCan
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7 Nov 2023
🚀 Launching our #BetchaCan year-end campaign! Every penny goes to supporting those affected by Behçet's Disease. 💪
secure.givelively.org/donate…
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23 Aug 2023
We’re hiring! Are you a good fit for this position? Please contact Ashley to apply.
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22 Aug 2023
Interested in our first in person event since 2019? Mark your calendars! Here’s an overview of what will be taking place the weekend of October 6-8, 2023 at The Westin SFO Aiport. We hope to see you there!
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17 Jul 2023
It’s the “Year of the Zebra” and we are excited about what we will achieve together for the rare community! #ShowUsYourStripes
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2 May 2023
May is Behcet’s Awareness Month and May 20th is Behcet’s Awareness Day. Follow the calendar, participate with the community, celebrate our 45th Anniversary and help us raise awareness.
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1 May 2023
2023 marks ABDA's 45th anniversary. As we celebrate our anniversary, we ask our friends and community to help us reach a goal of 45K. By clicking on the link and scrolling down to “I want to fundraise for this" everyone can create a customized page. secure.givelively.org/donate…
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1 May 2023
May is Behcet’s Awareness Month and May 20th is Behcet’s Awareness Day. Share our 45th Anniversary logo and help us raise awareness. behcets.com💙
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14 Apr 2023
Save the date! The Patient & Caregivers Conference and Walk for Behcet’s Disease will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area on October 6-8. More information to follow soon. If you’re interested in volunteering to help coordinate the events contact brivas@behcets.com
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27 Mar 2023
Proud to announce that our friend and Rare Disease/Behcet’s Disease warrior Pamela Price ran 340 miles with Team Unlimited Women for the Speed Project Relay Race. Follow her on Instagram @Pamadrenaline & @WeCareWhen
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21 Mar 2023
The EveryLife Foundation announces its 4th year of the #RAREis Scholarship Fund. The #RAREis Scholarship Fund will award up to seventy (70) $5,000 scholarships for the Fall 2023 semester. RareScholarship.org.
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3 Mar 2023
The ABDA is looking for an Executive Director!
Our Executive Director is retiring after nearly 13 years. If you are a visionary leader who believes in the ABDA’s mission and are passionate about serving the Behcet’s community, Send enquiries to debkleber@behcets.com
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20 Feb 2023
Dear Behcet’s Community:
Please join us for another live ABDA Webinar. Use this link to register today!
attendee.gotowebinar.com/reg…
We look forward to connecting with you again soon.
Warmest regards,
American Behcet’s Disease Association.
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9 Feb 2023
Save the date! Our Rare Disease celebration will include a Behcet’s Disease webinar on February 25. Registration invite coming soon.
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18 Jan 2023
Before getting an updated, bivalent vaccine, you must first complete your two-dose primary series. It’s not too late to get #vaccinated, so make an appointment to get yours today!
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