Recently, we asked our dedicated and generous Sarcoidosis Awareness Campaign Gold Level Sponsor, aTyr Pharma, Inc., to share more about their passion for raising awareness and improving the lives of those impacted by sarcoidosis. Check out how they are accelerating...
Rebecca Epstein, Senior Research Manager for Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, participated in the 2023 Boston Marathon on April 17, 2023, running with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) team. This year’s marathon also commemorated the 10th...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is proud to launch the Stand Up for Sarc Campaign this April as part of National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month. Sarcoidosis (pronounced SAR-COY-DOE-SIS) is considered a rare, inflammatory disease characterized by the...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure and improving care for sarcoidosis patients, conducted a two-day training of patient volunteer leaders to collaborate with and support the FSR...
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) has been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, November 5. FSR will be among more than 550 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the...
What’s your volunteer style? Do you want to make a difference in sarcoidosis but not sure exactly what role would suit you best? Take the quiz below to answer some fun questions to determine if you would be a better fit as a Community Outreach Leader or Support...
“When I was diagnosed in 2014, sarcoidosis was a big word with a lot of scary outcomes (which sometimes still applies, of course). But FSR helped turned my fears into positive actions.”Calvin FSR Patient Advisory Committee and ACTe Now Committee Member, Calvin...
Over the past two years, this Global Pandemic has been changing the way we all exist and go about living our ‘normal’ daily lives – if there is such a thing anymore. Some of these adjustments may be temporary, while some may end up being the way we ‘do business’...
In February 2022, FSR hosted Ignore No More: African American Women & Sarcoidosis Webinar, a virtual engaging discussion on sarcoidosis, how it impacts African American women, and what can be done to improve outcomes. Mary Oldham was one of the attending...
You may have a lot of questions about sarcoidosis, especially if you are newly diagnosed. And other times, you may not know what to ask your sarcoidosis specialist, especially in the moment. We recommend jotting down a few notes ahead of time to bring with you...