2024 Awareness LUPUS AWARENESS TIKINA VITOGO 30/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment The Lupus Foundation of Fiji extends its heartfelt appreciation to the Radini Vitogo and the people of the district or ‘tikina’ of Vitogo – for graciously welcoming us into their community. Their support allowed us to hold lupus awareness sessions to the six villages within the tikina in one sitting, making a meaningful impact on […] Read more »
2024 Awareness Partnerships LFF and Fiji National Kidney Centre – Collaborate 30/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment In October 2024 – we embarked on a collaboration with the Fiji National Kidney Center. Establishing a formal partnership to improve care for Lupus Nephritis Patients together with the Director of the Kidney Centre – Dr Anis Ta’eed and his team. ‘Lupus nephritis’ is an inflammation of the kidneys caused by ‘systemic lupus erythematosus’ (SLE), […] Read more »
Partnerships THANK YOU SMEC! 30/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment Through persistent advocacy and awareness – we were noticed by a Business in September 2024, that wanted to give back to the community. They chose the Lupus Foundation of Fiji. The LFF would like to thank the Executives and Staff of SMEC International Pty Ltd., for their donation towards our Awareness Campaign. Vinaka vakalevu for […] Read more »
Events 2025 INTERNATIONAL LUPUS DAY! 25/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment International Lupus Day is universally celebrated in the Lupus Awareness month of May. The special day is May the 10th, which is also – the Lupus Foundation of Fiji’s birthday! This year, the LFF turned 6! Officiating at this year’s celebrations was the Assistant Minister for Health – the Honourable Penioni Ravunawa. The event was […] Read more »
Events 2025 WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES 25/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment This year – “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” was a first of its kind. First in the sense that we had a ‘Chief Guest’ to share a few words and participate as well in our Awareness Walk! Also as a First – the 2025 “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” and “Dancing With Lupus” […] Read more »
Events 2025 DANCING WITH LUPUS! 24/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment In the final event to conclude our Lupus Awareness Month of May, the Foundation’s signature event dubbed “Dancing with Lupus”, which is a charity dinner – the Lupus Foundation of Fiji achieved a milestone, in that we had as our Chief Guest, the Prime Minister of Fiji – the Honourable Sitiveni Rabuka! The Prime Minister […] Read more »
Events 2024 WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES! 23/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment On the first Saturday of the Lupus Awareness month of May, 2024, the LFF held it’s first official event on it’s Awareness calendar – “Walk A Mile In My Shoes!”, an awareness walk that is slowly gaining traction in our official awareness events. Lupus Warriors, families, supporters of the Foundation, Organizations, members of other NGO’s, […] Read more »
Events Walk A Mile In My Shoes 2023! 22/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment 2023’s “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” was indeed another small success in creating awareness on Lupus and we’ve seen this event just keep growing over the years since we began this journey in 2019. Every year we see new lupus warriors, their families and supporters, groups, and even sports clubs – attend our very […] Read more »
Events 2022 Dancing With Lupus Charity Dinner 16/09/2025 / 24/12/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment On the last Saturday of May 2022, the Lupus Awareness Month of May came to an end with our signature “Dancing With Lupus” charity dinner. The chief guest this year was the Minister for Economy and Attorney-General of Fiji – Mr. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. This year was memorable as it was the year that the world […] Read more »
Uncategorized WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES 2023! 16/09/2025 / 16/09/2025 by Kali Turagaiviu | Leave a Comment “Walk A Mile In My Shoes 2023” was really exciting for the LFF, as we kicked-off our ‘Awareness Month of May’, with the knowledge that this year was going to be different, as a few of our executive members met with the Minister for Health and Medical Services – the Honourable Dr. Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu, […] Read more »