Autoimmune Awareness 101: Busting Myths, Building Empathy, and Creating Supportive Workplaces

Stronger than Autoimmune

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Think autoimmune conditions are rare or “just stress”? Think again. In this week’s Stronger Than Autoimmune: Boardroom to Breakroom Edition, host [Your Name] breaks down what everyone should know about autoimmune disease—because invisible conditions need visible support.

You’ll learn:
✅ The truth behind the top 3 myths about autoimmune disease (and what not to say at work)
✅ How managers and teams can create more inclusive, flexible workplaces
✅ Simple scripts to advocate for yourself—or support a coworker—with confidence
✅ Why autoimmune awareness is more than a health issue—it’s a leadership and culture issue

Whether you’re living with an autoimmune condition, leading a team, or just want to be a better ally, this 11-minute episode will change how you see health in the workplace.

🎧 Listen in to learn how to replace misunderstanding with empathy—and make your workplace stronger, healthier, and more human.

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💪 Workers with Autoimmune Ailments Alliance (WAAA):
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From my heart to yours, I’m sending nothing but love and good vibes.
Together, we’re stronger than autoimmune. 💛

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