Continuing Education
Supporting ongoing learning in pediatric rheumatology
Ongoing education helps healthcare providers stay informed as research, treatment approaches, and best practices continue to evolve. Cassie + Friends supports continuing education through accessible learning opportunities, expert-led sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
These opportunities help strengthen care, improve communication with families, and support better outcomes for children and youth living with rheumatic disease.

Why Continuing Education Matters
Pediatric rheumatology is a specialized and evolving field. Continuing education helps healthcare providers stay connected to emerging research, treatment approaches, and practical care strategies.
It also supports more consistent care, stronger communication with families, and improved understanding across providers and care teams.
“Continuing education plays a critical role in ensuring that care remains current, consistent, and informed by the latest research.”
— Pediatric Rheumatology Specialist
Learning Opportunities
Flexible formats designed to support busy professionals.
Continuing education opportunities may be offered live, recorded, or through collaborative learning formats so healthcare providers can participate based on their schedule and areas of interest.
Webinars + Virtual Sessions
Workshops
+ Events
Recorded
Sessions
Collaborative
Learning
Areas of Focus

Continuing education may cover a range of topics connected to pediatric rheumatology care, including treatment advances, pain management, mental health, patient communication, transition to adult care, and emerging research.
These topics include:
- Advances in treatment and medication
- Pain management strategies
- Mental health considerations
- Patient communication and engagement
- Transition to adult care
- Emerging research and clinical insights
Who This is For
Continuing education opportunities are designed for professionals involved in pediatric rheumatology care and support.
This includes:
- Pediatric rheumatologists
- Nurses and allied health professionals
- Primary care providers
- Medical trainees and students
- Healthcare teams supporting children and families
Connection to Research
Continuing education is closely connected to research and clinical care. By sharing current knowledge and practical insights, education helps ensure that research findings can be translated into meaningful improvements in care.
This connection supports more informed practice, stronger collaboration, and better outcomes for children and families.
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Through accessible and relevant education opportunities, Cassie + Friends supports healthcare providers in delivering informed, high-quality care to children and families.