Join us and together we can raise funds to support awareness and education, and assist in research and innovative treatment of Lyme Disease and other tick-borne diseases.

Our Mission

The Lyme Support Network is a non-profit service organization dedicated to making a difference by building awareness of Lyme Disease within our community.  Our primary goal is to serve as a support group for people with Lyme Disease and / or other tick-borne diseases.  Our work also includes advocacy to help increase the level of knowledge and understanding of Lyme Disease among the general public and the medical community.

Upcoming Events

Sunday, May 20, 2012    4:00 PM
Special Showing of the Documentary  "Under Our Skin"

We are hosting a special showing of "Under Our Skin", the award-winning documentary about Lyme Disease.  Refreshments will be served and child care will be available.  This event will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ingleside (see below).  We look forward to seeing you there. 

Wednesday, June 6, 2012   6:30 PM
Special Presentation by Dr. Betty Maloney:
"Talking with Your Doctor about Lyme Disease" 

Lyme Support Network medical advisor Dr. Betty Maloney will discuss how to communicate effectively with your physician about the diagnosis of Lyme Disease and options for treatment. There will be additional time for questions and answers following this presentation. 
Dr. Maloney's presentation will be the focus of our June support meeting, which will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 25519 W Hwy 134, Ingleside, Illinois, 60041. The meeting will be held downstairs and will include refreshments.  We encourage family and friends to attend.
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Our 4th Annual Lyme Disease Awareness Walk is now scheduled for September 23, 2012
Save the date!  More details coming soon

Monthly Meetings

The Lyme Support Network holds monthly meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 25519 W Hwy 134, Ingleside, Illinois, 60041.