Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA)
WEBINAR: Learn more about sJIA!
In this webinar hosted by our friends at Juvenile Arthritis Research (JAR), Dr. Paul Brogan gives an overview of sJIA, signs and symptoms of the condition, an overview of treatment pathways, as well as what to look out for in the early signs of a flare and when to seek help.
NOTE: Information provided in this discussion about processes related to drug/treatment approval and access to specific medications (i.e. Canakinumab) is based on the UK healthcare system and may differ from the Canadian healthcare system.
additional resources
AboutKidsHealth:
AboutKidsHealth is a health education website for children, youth and their caregivers from the experts at SickKids Hospital. The website offers a variety of sJIA and JIA resources for parents and youth.
Systemic JIA Foundation:
The Systemic JIA Foundation is a US-based non-profit dedicated to accelerating research & treatment for Systemic JIA (Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis), also known as Still’s Disease and associated complications such as Macrophage Activation Syndrome.
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