LEMS Family Association Conference (2026)
Staying Connected: Nurturing Friendships While Living With Rare Disease
One People, Many Stories: Addressing Antisemitism and Fostering Solidarity Through Culturally Competent Practice
This workshop explores cultural humility in social work practice with Jewish clients and colleagues by clarifying what it means to be Jewish as a multidimensional identity that can include religion, culture, ethnicity, ancestry, and peoplehood.
Immune Deficiency Foundation National Conference 2026
PI-proof your partnership to address the unique opportunities and challenges that PI can place on romantic relationships, and provide practical strategies for maintaining strong communication, shared decision-making, and emotional connection while navigating chronic illness together.
Chronic Illness and Medical Mental Health Summit
Join me for a presentation on chronic illness and family dynamics at PESI’s upconing summit.
Finding Your Tribe: Overcoming Social Isolation in Chronic Disease
This session will explore how social isolation affects both emotional and physical health for people living with immunodeficiency. You will learn practical ways to build meaningful connections while managing your condition. The session also highlights how peer support and patient advocacy organizations can offer community and valuable resources. You will leave knowing how to develop a simple, personalized plan to help strengthen your social connections and improve your overall well-being.
More Than a Patient Book Launch
Drawing from almost three decades as a therapist specializing in chronic illness and hard-won insights from her own lived experience, psychotherapist Jodi Taub provides practical strategies for challenges familiar to patients: handling unhelpful comments, dating with a diagnosis, managing mental health, navigating caregiving relationships, and working with medical teams. The right relationships can transform your experience, and this book will help you to build them.

