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Alopecia Areata: The shame and embarrassment of this disease devastates the lives of too many women and girls when treatments do not work. Since 2007 Bald Girls Do Lunch has connected with over 3,000 to restore self-confidence and conquer isolation. With requests for meet-ups in every state and beyond the USA, Bald Girls is answering the plea for women to find others for community and support. From intimate groups to style workshops to restoring her looks, BGDL puts women on the track to normalcy and living well with this disease. Learn more...





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December 31st, 2015 by Chassin

 

 

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Occupation: Dental Hygienist

What BGDL means to Elizabeth: “A fun, informative and special organization”

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DONATE to Bald Girls Do Lunch. We help women like Elizabeth.

 


VIDEO: Alopecia Areata – Why Does My Hair Fall Out?

December 13th, 2015 by Chassin

Super cute video from the Australia Alopecia Areata Foundation. With puppets and children, any child you know will understand your alopecia much better from this video: Watch HERE Ages 4-12.


Bald Girls Do Lunch Is Top-Rated in 2015

December 2nd, 2015 by Chassin

Visit HERE and see why BGDL is a top-rated alopecia nonprofit for the fourth straight year.

Thanks to our donors, volunteers and people like you, we are one of the first winners of a 2015 Top-Rated Award from GreatNonprofits. Read our great reviews and add your story.


Alopecia Awareness with Style and Beauty

October 10th, 2015 by Chassin

Alopecia Awareness with Style and Beauty

 

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Alopecia Areata Brave Page with Bald Girls Do Lunch - Adjustable Bracelet - Purple Signature Bar Necklace - Gold
 Be Brave Earrings - Silver Original Rope Bracelet - Purple
 Signature Bar Necklace - Silver Stitched Leather Bracelet - Purple
 Maya Bracelet - Purple  Braided Leather Bracelet - Purple
 Original Leather Bracelet - Purple

 


Love and Alopecia Areata Support in Massachusetts

October 8th, 2015 by Chassin

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Follow Laura’s Journey

 

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Read Bob’s Advice

 


Documentary Pinkham: Finding Lifelong Passion After Alopecia

September 11th, 2015 by Chassin

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Documentary Pinkham: Finding Lifelong Passion After Alopecia

Film “Pinkham” by Cineastas features woman with alopecia in Portland, Oregon.

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Managing The First Year With Alopecia Areata – Christine’s Story

August 31st, 2015 by Chassin

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Tackling the first year with ‪#‎alopecia‬ areata head on. How Christine nailed it and told her boss! http://bgdl.org/1LRZA8U


6 Questions for Xeljanz Trial Participant

August 21st, 2015 by Chassin

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6 Questions for Alopecia Patient on Xeljanz http://bgdl.org/1Jqgj0J

Alopecia areata patient on Xeljanz talks to Bald Girls Do Lunch alopecia support founder Thea Chassin.


Got Alopecia? Providence, RI: Renew, Refresh, Rejuvenate with BGDL

July 22nd, 2015 by Chassin

Meet Thea Chassin and women with alopecia areata in Rhode Island on August 4, 2015 (or Northern CT August 6)

Not only does our Empowering Alopecia Network  uplift and inspire,  every attendee goes home with a goody bag filled with scarves, beanies and a synthetic wig.

Invitation Details and RSVP HERE