Episode 495: LIVE from ILADS: Noah Johnston - Project Lyme's Mission and Impact on the Lyme Disease Community

In this special live interview from the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) Conference, Noah Johnston, Executive Director of Project Lyme, shares invaluable insights into the organization's mission and the work they're doing to support the Lyme disease community. From education to research, advocacy to patient support, Noah covers it all in this engaging discussion. Key Topics Discussed: Overview of Project Lyme's Mission: Learn about how Project Lyme is focused on education, research, advocacy, and direct patient support in the fight against tick-borne diseases. Collaborating with Various Organizations: Discover the unique niche Project Lyme has carved out by working with other organizations in the tick-borne disease space to maximize impact. Significant Funding and Research Partnerships: Hear about the funding Project Lyme has raised and the research partnerships that are contributing to the ongoing fight against Lyme disease. Advocacy Efforts: Noah talks about Project Lyme's advocacy efforts, including its founding membership in the Center for Lyme Action, and the critical role this initiative plays in raising awareness. Direct Patient Support Initiatives: Learn about Project Lyme's practical support for patients, including educational resources, symptom questionnaires, and provider directories. How the Public Can Get Involved: Noah shares ways that listeners can support Project Lyme’s efforts and contribute to the Lyme disease community. Resources & Links: Follow the latest ILADS updates at ILADS.org Learn more about Noah Johnston's organization, Project Lyme: Project Lyme Website Stay connected with Tick Boot Camp: Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter (X)