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Take A Pain Check Foundation: Impacting our community faster than our inflamation

Our Mission

Take a Pain Check Foundation (TAPC) is on a mission to empower youth and young adults with rheumatic disease. Originally started as a podcast, the TAPC Foundation has grown into a strong community of volunteers and ambassadors. 

Map of the 200+ countries TAPC has impacted, including; United States Canada United Kingdom India South Africa Australia Germany Philippines Netherlands Indonesia Poland Malaysia Sweden Italy Mexico Ireland France Brazil New Zealand and many more
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 Joint Chat Rheum 

Fostering connections and building a strong community among youth and young adults diagnosed with rheumatic diseases.

In partnership with the University of Pennsylvania

Conference

Join Our In Person Event!

 

We're excited to welcome you to an inspiring community event focused on empowering and connecting everyone impacted by rheumatic conditions. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this vibrant conversation.

Our Newest Episodes

Latest Opportunities

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100+

PODCAST EPISODES

50+

ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS

HELP GROW THE COMMUNITY

#TAPCMERCH

Support the podcast by wearing the very latest Essentials & Podcast Merch! Feel free to send us a picture of you with your merch to join our collection! Use #takeapaincheck to help us raise awareness.
Photos of our merch! Including a t-shirt and hat with our logo, and a tote bag and phone case with the phrase "take a pain check, sleep, advocate, podcast, repeat, take a pain check"
Image of lots of our community members at our events and wearing our merch!

Support Our Mission

At Take a Pain Check, your support fuels our vital work connecting individuals with rheumatic conditions to community, resources, and hope. Please consider donating to our GoFundMe campaign to help us expand our programs—including Joint Chat Rheum—and continue making a meaningful impact. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference.
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