National Conference Highlights

SPECIAL JUVENILE ARTHRITIS NATIONAL TOWN HALL MEETING

Special invited guest U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), an original sponsor of the Arthritis Prevention Control, and Cure Act, will lead a panel of the nation’s top health care and research leaders to discuss efforts to find improved treatments and a cure for juvenile arthritis.  Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the future of juvenile arthritis research and ask questions of the expert panel.

PARENT PROGRAM

• Valuable information for the newly diagnosed and the well-acquainted with juvenile arthritis
• Sessions focused on advocacy, research, independence, biologics, sports exercise, school issues and more

YOUNG ADULTS

• Sessions covering a range of topics from genetics, lab tests to insurance issues and surgical options

CHILDREN/TEEN PROGRAM

• Children’s activities include a special Kids Get Arthritis Too newsletter project and parade at the conclusion of the conference