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EMPOWERMENT • ADVOCACY • SELF-MANAGEMENT • EDUCATION

Helping Chronic Disease Pathfinders Find E.A.S.E. in the Disease

Compassionate support, practical tools, advocacy, education and community connection for individuals living with chronic conditions.

YOUR PURPOSE IS STILL YOURS

Your Diagnosis Is Part of Your Story, Not the Definition of Who You Are.

A chronic health condition can change the way you move through life, but it does not define who you are. Puzzled Butterfly helps individuals navigate the physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges of chronic illness while discovering practical ways to move forward with greater ease and purpose.

HOW WE HELP

Support for the Journey. Tools for the Path.

Puzzled Butterfly provides compassionate support, practical tools, education, advocacy, and opportunities for connection to help Pathfinders navigate life with chronic health conditions. Every part of our work is grounded in the E.A.S.E. Framework: Empowerment, Advocacy, Self‑Management, and Education; giving individuals the clarity, confidence, and direction they need to move forward with greater ease.

SUPPORT

Compassionate spaces for connection, encouragement, and shared understanding. We walk beside Pathfinders so they never feel alone in their journey.

EDUCATION

Accessible information to help you better understand your health, ask informed questions, and make confident decisions about your care.

ADVOCACY

Resources and knowledge that strengthen your voice, helping you participate in healthcare decisions, communicate your needs, and stand firmly in your truth.

SELF‑MANAGEMENT:

Practical strategies for navigating the everyday realities of chronic health conditions, building routines, and creating moments of ease in daily life.

CHRONIC CONDITIONS AT A GLANCE

194 million U.S. adults live with at least one chronic condition.
Over half live with two or more chronic conditions.
6 in 10 young adults already have a chronic condition.
Many chronic conditions are preventable through nutrition, movement, smoking cessation, and reduced alcohol use.
Top preventable conditions: Heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, high blood pressure.
Chronic conditions drive 90% of America’s $5.3 trillion healthcare spending.
Average annual cost per Pathfinder: $3,039 for one condition; up to $21,730 for multiple conditions.
Medication + appointment burden: About $1,868 annually on average.