Miranda Jackson and Amy Barron blogged throughout the Advocacy Summit. You can see their posts by clicking here. Miranda was born with Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy and was diagnosed with Polyarticular Arthritis at age 6 and was a 2011 Arthritis Walk Honoree. Amy was the 2008 National Walk Honoree and serves on a variety of committees for the Arthritis Foundation, Ohio River Valley.
2012 Ohio Arthritis Walks
The Arthritis Walk is the signature fundraising event for the Arthritis Foundation. But it's not just an event, it's a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis.
Click here to find a walk in your area.
The Juvenile Arthritis Conference is the Arthritis Foundation's signature, nationwide event for families affected by juvenile arthritis. Join us for this three-day education event that focuses on health, wellness and fun for children affected by arthritis, lupus, myositis, ankylosing spondylitis and other rheumatic diseases. The whole family is invited! Specific educational tracks focus on issues relating to parents, teens/young adults, children affected by arthritis and their siblings. Click here for more information.