Timely News for You

It’s a challenge anytime, but especially now to stay connected and overcome isolation. You can reach out and contact your neighbors by using the app – Nextdoor. Nextdoor is the neighborhood hub for trusted connections and exchange of helpful information.
Crisis Text Line – Feeling overwhelmed or alone? Text 741741 and you’ll connected with a National Crisis Counselor.
Starting tomorrow, March 25, 2020, Yale University is allowing individuals to enroll for free in its wildly popular online course – The Science of Well-being.

Living With CRPS/RSD

RSDSA gives those affected by CRPS/RSD education, advocacy and hope! From signs & symptoms, to diagnosis, to living with CRPS/RSD long term, this section has health and lifestyle information for adults and youth living with this painful and debilitating condition – as well as for their families and caregivers.

Research/Medical

RSDSA raises funds for research to find better treatments – and a cure – for CRPS/RSD. We also work with research groups and healthcare professionals worldwide to foster collaboration, communication and awareness. Here you’ll find the latest studies and articles about progress and breakthroughs

Community

CRPS/RSD can be isolating. RSDSA ensures that those affected by CRPS/RSD are not alone. We’ve built a strong, vibrant community that participates in conferences, fundraising events, mentoring, support groups and other activities that help them take control of life with CRPS/RSD. Join us.

Our Mission

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association (RSDSA) mission is to provide support, education, and hope to all affected by the pain and disability of CRPS/RSD, while we drive research to develop better treatments and a cure.

Upcoming Events

RSDSA Event Calendar
If you would like to check RSDSA Events for the upcoming months that are not shown below, please visit our Event Calendar

Stop & Shop Community Bag Program, Milford, CT, March 1 – 31, 2020

For the month of March 2020, the Stop & Shop located on 855 Bridgeport Avenue in Milford, CT will donate $1.00 for every $2.50 community bag they sell for the entire month.

HOW CAN A RUBBER DUCK HELP RSDSA’s YOUNG ADULT WEEKENDS?, Saturday, April 25, 2020

The Pawcatuck, Rhode Island River Duck Race is happening on April 25, 2020 and RSDSA’s Young Adult Committee is selling Duck Sponsorship Certificates for $5 each!!! Approximately 20,000 rubber ducks will participate in the race and you will have your own rubber duck number corresponding to your Duck Certificate. Each duck is the exact same size, color and weight. Judges will preside over the event from various land and water locations. A specially created funnel will ensure that only one duck at a time crosses the finish line. For more information and to buy a Rubber Duck Click Here.