Health, inclusion and innovation for people affected by leprosy and lymphatic filariasis.
Patron: His Majesty King Charles III
https://www.lepra.org.uk/
Lepra UK
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Run, cycle, or trek to support those affected by leprosy! Join our challenge events for unforgettable experiences that transform lives. Book your place today: www.lepra.org.uk/events/category/challenge-events
#ChallengeEvents #RunForACause #CycleForChange #TrekForGood #MakeADifference
New in Leprosy Review 97/2:
Socioeconomic determinants and spatial distribution of leprosy in São Paulo State, Brazil (2017–2020): a municipal-level analysis
Authors: Carlos Souto dos Santos Filho, Ana Júlia Alves Câmara, and Guilherme Aparecido Santos Aguilar
#IDSky #MedSky #Brazil #SaoPaulo
The role of peripheral blood cell count–derived inflammatory indices: Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio, and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, in assessing Type 1 and Type 2 lepra reactions
Authors: Ritul Choudhary et al
Download: https://ow.ly/zicx50Z8I0Q
#IDSky #MedSky
Kusum's diagnosis of LF not only affected her physical health but also her emotional & social wellbeing. Ashamed of the swelling in her foot, Kusum isolated herself from her family & community, fearing she was being judged because of her condition.
https://ow.ly/bzOh50Z6xE6
Effect Hope
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Join Team Lepra for the Edinburgh Marathon.
Every mile you pass and every sponsor you receive, will help transform the lives of people affected by leprosy and lymphatic filariasis.
https://ow.ly/1fq250YZrnA
#RunSky #RunForCharity #Edinburgh #Marathon #UKRunners #Running
🌟OPENS TODAY!🌟
A New Face for Leprosy Exhibition
📅 7-28 June 2026
📍 St. Mary's Church, Dedham
🎫 This exhibition is free & open to all
This exhibition challenges the myths and perceptions associated with leprosy.
🔗 https://ow.ly/pqYG50YYOuc
#ArtSky #IDSky #Photography
📷 Tom Bradley Photography
Leprosy is a mildly infectious bacterial disease affecting skin & nerves. Untreated, it causes life-changing disabilities. Every day 475 people are diagnosed, including 25 children. Help us improve early detection, provide treatment and support.
www.lepra.org.uk
📷 Tom Bradley Photography
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Take on the Manchester Half Marathon for Lepra & help transform the lives of people affected by leprosy.
Simply complete the registration form and we will be in touch to support you on your fundraising journey.
https://ow.ly/SwHY50Z8GG5
#ManchesterHalf #Marathon #RunSky #CharityRun #ManchesterRun
🌟OPENS SUNDAY!🌟
A New Face for Leprosy Exhibition
📅 7-28 June 2026
📍 St. Mary's Church, Dedham
🎫 This exhibition is free & open to all
This exhibition challenges the myths and perceptions associated with leprosy.
🔗 https://ow.ly/pqYG50YYOuc
#ArtSky #IDSky #Photography
📷 Tom Bradley Photography
We're immensely grateful to Manya Norris who is donating proceeds from her self-published book Solo Down The Ganges, which tells the story of her 1994 epic adventure cycling 2,000 miles solo along the Ganges valley, raising awareness about leprosy and much-needed funds for Lepra.
#BookSky #BikeSky
Kusum's diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis not only affected her physical health but also her emotional and social wellbeing.
