On September 27th, 2020 we launched our Virtual Education Series! Our first session - JIA 101 - led by guest speakers Dr. Roberta Berard, Chief of Paediatric Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre and parent Jennifer O'Shea, London, Ontario answered pressing audience questions regarding juvenile arthritis as they shared their expertise and experiences of […]
Did you miss out on our live Uveitis session? Looking for a refresher? Or a newly diagnosed family looking for more information? Watch the live recording below. What can you expect from Uveitis? Hear about uveitis (eye inflammation) associated with JIA from Dr. Alan Rosenberg, Pediatric Rheumatologist. You'll learn where the inflammation occurs, what the […]
This expert-led session is for anyone interested in learning more about what's involved in the transition from pediatric to adult care and how you and your medical team can work together to ensure a smooth and successful process. From this session you will: + Hear directly from parents and young adults about their real-life transition […]
Register Now! If your family has questions about methotrexate, you're not alone! In fact, most families in the pediatric rheumatic disease community have questions about this form of treatment; what are the long-term effects of Methotrexate? Which is more effective, oral or injections? My child feels sick with methotrexate, what can I do about it? […]
Register Now for this FREE event! Is your family navigating JDM, Fever Syndromes, Lupus, or Vasculitis? At Cassie + Friends, we want you to know that you're not alone! Join us for an engaging discussion on these rare diseases facilitated by pediatric rheumatologists from across Canada. You'll learn information specific to your child's disease and […]
Register Today! Our next - and final - session of the 2020-21 Virtual Education Series is a special one for all types of caregivers! Cassie + Friends is excited to bring you the opportunity to learn from "Love and Logic" parenting educator, author and parent of a child with a chronic condition herself, Lisa [...]
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