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Navigating Medical School: Alejandra’s First Year

Our Youth Mentor, Alejandra, reflects on her experience in medical school and shares what it’s been like as she navigates her first year. Many youth with chronic illnesses, like JIA, often aspire to be doctors or other healthcare providers, as they are inspired by their own lived experiences to help others. Thinking…

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Alison Legge: Navigating the Workplace with a Rheumatic Disease

Earlier this year, we heard from Alison, who shared her story about navigating the workplace with a rheumatic disease. Now in her new role, Alison shared an update with us about her journey, and how what she has been through over the last few months has shown her that she made…

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