Information in the ABOUT LARA section includes:
Click on the above Button "LARA Aims & Work" to see further details on the following aims and how we have worked on achieving them.
1. To highlight the need for the recognition and awareness of Lyme Borreliosis Complex in Australia and Globally.
2. To provide scientific information / research to the Australian Health Departments about the urgent necessity for adequate research into the existence of the Borrelia species responsible for Lyme disease/ Borreliosis in Australia.
3. To provide basic, "easy to understand" information on Lyme Borreliosis, how it is TRANSMITTED and how it can be associated to so many various health problems.
4. To Provide Lyme Patients a place for a "voice" to tell their stories, to share their artistic talents, and provide access to Resources such as support groups and informative websites.
5. To discuss the various testing methods and treatment options for Lyme Borreliosis Complex. (Under Construction)
1. To highlight the need for the recognition and awareness of Lyme Borreliosis Complex in Australia and Globally.
2. To provide scientific information / research to the Australian Health Departments about the urgent necessity for adequate research into the existence of the Borrelia species responsible for Lyme disease/ Borreliosis in Australia.
3. To provide basic, "easy to understand" information on Lyme Borreliosis, how it is TRANSMITTED and how it can be associated to so many various health problems.
4. To Provide Lyme Patients a place for a "voice" to tell their stories, to share their artistic talents, and provide access to Resources such as support groups and informative websites.
5. To discuss the various testing methods and treatment options for Lyme Borreliosis Complex. (Under Construction)
The 'Author / Founder' page has a little information about LARA founder (and author/ researcher of the website), Karen Smith, and her journey with Lyme and why she became an advocate for Lyme Borreliosis and other Vector Borne Ilness'
This page outlines Copyright and Disclaimer Information.
The 'Contact Us' page contains information on when to contact us, or others, and provides a contact form.