Multimedia Resources
CBC Mainstreet NS Interview
About 500 people in Nova Scotia live with scleroderma, a rare auto-immune disorder that affects the skin and internal organs. Host Jeff Douglas is joined
Living with Scleroderma: The Caregiver Experience in 2 Minutes
This video delves into the challenges, emotions, and invaluable lessons learned while caring for someone with scleroderma. Tailored for both caregivers seeking solidarity and medical
Understanding Scleroderma Morphea in Just 60 Seconds
Scleroderma Morphea in 1 Minute: An Essential Overview Delve into a concise, yet comprehensive introduction to Scleroderma Morphea, a complex skin disorder with global implications.
The Spoon Theory & How it Helps Explain Energy
Life with scleroderma can be exhausting. It can be difficult to understand how energy is affected by the disease. The Spoon Theory was originally created
CREST – Symptoms of Limited Scleroderma
Are you wondering if you might have limited scleroderma? Watch our short-clip video about the symptoms.
Stress Less: Reducing The Effects of Stress
Guest speaker Eric Ross from Attune Counselling Therapy and Music Psychotherapy helps us discover different ways to reduce the effects of stress. To view Eric’s
Make a Move For Scleroderma 2022
Special thanks to our incredible participants, sponsors, volunteers and more. We appreciate you. With your support, we were able to make this year’s events a
Poke, Prod, or Rub: What Could Work For You?
Join Dr.Kate MacAdam as she shares an informative presentation on how alternative health therapies like chiropractic care, massage therapy, and reflexology can help you manage
Get to Know Scleroderma Atlantic: The People & The Mission
Our first webinar of 2022 was exciting and new. View this webinar to learn a bit about the work Scleroderma Atlantic has been doing behind
Life with Scleroderma: Personal Stories December 2021
The Scleroderma Atlantic Webinar Series presents our fourth installment of Life with Scleroderma – Personal Stories. Sharing experiences while surrounded by a supportive community is
Ask A Dietitian: Eating Well With Scleroderma
Many thanks to Cassandra Burton for sharing dietary information and advice for those living with scleroderma, and to everyone who attended. You can view Cassandra’s
Scleroderma Atlantic’s 2021 AGM
Thank you to all those who were able to attend the 2021 AGM. We were pleased to recap all that has been accomplished in the
Keeping Warm With Raynaud’s: Impactful Innovations & More
95% of those living with scleroderma have experienced Raynaud’s phenomenon. October is Raynaud’s Awareness Month, and we’re spending a full session exploring the disease, symptoms,
Life with Scleroderma – Personal Stories
Scleroderma affects everyone differently, as does how each of us manages our disease and responds to treatments. For this reason, it is important to share
Getting Active: Where to Start and How to Keep Going
Join Scleroderma Atlantic and Kelsey Ellis, BSc for Getting Active – Where to Start and How to Keep Going. All movement is important to maintain
Gastro Challenges with Scleroderma: A Gut Reaction Top to Bottom
Join Scleroderma Atlantic and Dr. Janet Pope for Gastro Challenges with Scleroderma: A Gut Reaction – Top to Bottom. Dr. Pope will be sharing how
Scarring on the Lungs, and Pressure in My Heart
Join Scleroderma Atlantic and guest speaker/specialist Dr. Vidyasankar for a discussion on the basic principles of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Life with Scleroderma – Personal Stories
Scleroderma affects everyone differently, as does how each of us manages our disease and responds to treatments. For this reason, it is important to share
Getting a Grip on Scleroderma Hands
Scleroderma Atlantic welcomes Jan Nitti from the American Raynaud’s Organization and Linda Kwakkenbos from SPIN to December’s Zoom Webinar: Getting a Grip on Scleroderma Hands.
Mindfulness & Meditation
Join hosts Erika and Sara from The Pilates Barre Halifax along with special guest, Jessie Ferguson, who will discuss how meditation and mindfulness have helped
Life with Scleroderma: Personal Stories
Scleroderma affects everyone differently, as does how each of us manages our disease and responds to treatments. For this reason, it is important to share