You’re Invited! We hope you’ll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat discussion with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD).  Our topic for this chat will be “Ending Isolation: Tips for Connecting & Resources for Support”

Guiding our discussion will be the following topic questions (T1:)…

T1: From your personal or professional perspective, what causes isolation in your community? #patientchat

T2: What online communities or resources do you connect with when you don’t feel like going out? #patientchat

T3: Who do you reach out to when you need to connect? #patientchat

T4: What tips or advice would you give to someone on how to introduce themselves and their disease? #patientchat

T5: What’s the best advice you’ve ever been given to push yourself past feelings of isolation? #patientchat

T6: What goals would you set for someone looking to overcome isolation? #patientchat

T7: How did you find a patient organization group? What hashtag do they use? #patientchat

We hope to see you Friday, June 12th on Twitter (or tchat.io/rooms/patientchat) at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern. Be sure to include the hashtag #patientchat in all your responses!

Empowered Patient Chats (#patientchat) are held every other Friday at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and during the chat patients and advocates come to learn from each other and discuss topics of interest to empowered patients.

Click HERE to learn more about the Empowered #patientchat Series plus read tips on how to participate.