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 Hike for Lung Health 2011

September 25, 2011 marked the 5th Aniversary for the Hike for Lung Health.  The ARDS Foundation once again brought together those in the ARDS Community to make a difference.  The day was very rainy, but still brought out people to support the foundation, and all Walk Partners hiking for lung health. camera View Photo Gallery

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To Members of the Media:

ARDSUSA is a resource for support for ARDS patients and their families.

  • Interviews with ARDS Founders Eileen Rubin or Paula Blonski, are available upon request by contacting us via , by calling us at 312-749-7047 or mailing us at 3100 Dundee Road, Suite 502, Northbrook, IL 60062.

  • Want a Media Kit? Click here to view our complete online press kit, read our media cover letter or request a press kit via mail.
  • Working on a story or segment on ARDS? Contact us today -- we'll be happy to help you spread the word about how ARDSUSA is helping to raise awareness about ARDS and support for those affected by it.

 

 

 

 
 

May 2011

Eileen and her twin sister at the ATS Conference

Eileen and her twin Sister Ellen participated in this years ATS Conference.  The American Thoracic Society's annual conference is held each year. Read More ⇒
 
  Eileen & Paula at the conference in San Francisco

Eileen & Paula at the Conference in San Francisco (May 2007)
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Feature Articles

September, 2004 - "Spotlight: Grassroots Group Promotes ARDS Education" --RT Magazine

September 11, 2002 -" Battling for Breath" --Living Health

Aug. 15, 2002 - "Walk raises funds for ARDS" -- Pioneer Press

June 19, 2001 - "A scary illness you've probably never heard of"  -- Chicago Tribune

April 9, 2001 -  "Benefit to help fight difficult disease"  -- Daily Herald
 

A Special Thanks to:
Barb Lazarus
Gallagher Lazarus & Co.

(847) 276-0670

*Grant provided by: Abbott Laboratories Fund*


ARDS Foundation
3330 Dundee Rd. Suite C4
Northbrook, IL 60062
PH: 312-749-7047

Eileen Rubin, President
Paula Blonski, Vice President

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All donations are tax deductible in the amount allowed by the law. The ARDS Foundation is a federal 501(c)(3) organization.

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