Minding your Mental Health - Hospital of Special Surgery (HSS) New York City Myositis Support Group
2026-01-13 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Living with a chronic illness can lead to increased stress, anxiety, and depression. Myositis can pose additional and unique challenges. This presentation can help in recognizing symptoms and provide evidence-based strategies for coping and managing these issues.
The HSS Myositis Support Group is open to people living with myositis, their families, and friends.
If this is your first time attending the HSS group meeting, please be sure to contact the group coordinator before the meeting date in order to receive the join link.
PLEASE RSVP TO SUZAN BEFORE THE MEETING DATE:
Suzan Fischbein, LCSW
Sr. Social Work Coordinator II
email: fischbeins@hss.edu
SPONSORED BY
Department of Social Work Programs and The Division of Rheumatology at Hospital for Special Surgery

Hospital of Special Surgery (HSS) New York City Myositis Support Group
2025-12-09 16:00 - 18:00
The HSS Myositis Support Group is open to people living with myositis, their families, and friends.
If this is your first time attending the HSS group meeting, please be sure to contact the group coordinator before the meeting date in order to receive the join link.
PLEASE RSVP TO SUZAN BEFORE THE MEETING DATE:
Suzan Fischbein, LCSW
Sr. Social Work Coordinator II
email: fischbeins@hss.edu
SPONSORED BY
Department of Social Work Programs and The Division of Rheumatology at Hospital for Special Surgery | 535 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021

Managing the Holidays by Hospital of Special Surgery (HSS) New York City Myositis Support Group
2025-11-11 16:00 - 18:00
End of the year holidays can be stressful for many. However, having a chronic illness can bring increased stress and anxiety. How to manage expectations, fatigue, pain, and the unpredictable nature of myositis will be the topic of discussion for this meeting. Members who are unable to attend but wish to share their experiences and suggestions can email Suzan at: fischbeins@hss.edu. Looking forward to your joining us!
The HSS Myositis Support Group is open to people living with myositis, their families, and friends.
If this is your first time attending the HSS group meeting, please be sure to contact the group coordinator before the meeting date in order to receive the join link.
PLEASE RSVP TO SUZAN BEFORE THE MEETING DATE:
Suzan Fischbein, LCSW
Sr. Social Work Coordinator II
email: fischbeins@hss.edu
SPONSORED BY
Department of Social Work Programs and The Division of Rheumatology at Hospital for Special Surgery | 535 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021
