Lupus support group to meet

A support group for people with lupus will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tues., Jan. 8 at One Baxter Way, Westlake Village. Friends and families are also invited to attend.

Paula Getty-Shearer will speak on "Dispelling the myths of hypnotherapy" and discuss techniques for relaxation and pain control.

Lupus is a term for a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the entire body.

To learn more, call Lupus International at (888) 5322322 or visit www .lupusinternational.com.