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We presently have over 5000 members and a number of regional groups around the UK who arrange medical talks, publish local newsletters, set up local occasions and organise fundraising events. LUPUS UK also produces an informative national magazine with lupus articles, letters, reports, and photographs, and operates a strong Grant Programme for research purposes and welfare. We strive to: - support the sufferer who may be alone and isolated, - provide advice and welfare support for people with lupus, - publish information on the disease and make literature available on lupus from other sources, - publish posters and publicity material, and to produce the national magazine News & Views, - arrange educational meetings and generally inform the medical and nursing professions on lupus, - publicise lupus through the Press, Radio and TV, magazine articles and all other possible outlets, - promote the annual October Lupus Awareness Month and awareness the year round, - increase the charity's member base and income, - raise money for research and welfare support through national, regional and local fund-raising events, - affiliate with other organisations whereby the voice of LUPUS UK can reach a wider audience.