Transforming the lives of rheumatic patients

During this period, your generosity made it possible for us to provide comprehensive care to people living with rheumatic conditions. Thanks to your support, we delivered 106 rheumatology consultations, along with 52 psychology sessions, 27 nutrition appointments, and 419 physiotherapy treatments. Behind every number is a person who found relief, guidance, and the strength to keep moving forward. Your commitment allows us to offer not only medical attention, but also emotional support and practical tools that help patients face their daily challenges with dignity and hope.

One of those stories is Ana’s. Through her steady attendance across all services and her dedication to an integrated treatment plan, Ana has been able to maintain her quality of life—and, just as importantly, complete her studies. Her journey reminds us that healing is not only about managing symptoms, but about restoring the possibility to dream, learn, and build a future. Thank you for standing with Ana and with every patient we serve. Your compassion is transforming lives.

With gratitude,

Giovanna

We are deeply grateful for your generosity, which has allowed our Foundation to create life-changing opportunities for women living with rheumatic diseases. Thanks to your support, a group of our female patients recently completed an emotional support workshop designed to strengthen their well-being, resilience, and sense of community.

The results have been inspiring:

• A strong support network: Participants shared that, for the first time, they feel they are not alone in their journey. By connecting with women who face similar challenges, they have built a circle of trust, empathy, and encouragement.

• Greater self-awareness: Through guided activities, the women have been able to recognize the importance of emotional health in their recovery, developing tools to manage stress, fear, and uncertainty.

• Positive life changes: Many participants report feeling more confident, motivated, and hopeful about their treatment process. Some have even expressed that the workshop has given them back their sense of purpose and joy.

One participant shared: “Before, I felt isolated and overwhelmed. Now I know I have sisters walking this path with me. I feel stronger and more capable of facing my illness with courage.”

This workshop is just one example of how your contributions are transforming lives. With your continued support, we can expand these programs and ensure that more women gain not only access to medical treatment, physiotherapy, and nutrition, but also to the emotional and social support that makes healing possible.

Thank you for believing in our mission and for being part of this journey of resilience and hope.