In This Issue


🩺  The Mosaic of Mental Health: A Workshop for Pediatric Rheumatologists

       and other Providers


🩺   Transitioning Care From Pediatric Rheumatology to Adult Care


🩺   The Importance of Exercise for JM Patients


 

The Mosaic of Mental Health: A Workshop for Pediatric 

Rheumatologists and Other Providers


Two-Part Workshop: Session Two Builds Upon Session One



Mental Health is critical for our JM patients. Mental health disorders seriously impact physical health and are associated with the prevalence, progression, and outcome of some of today’s most pressing chronic diseases.


Cure JM Foundation in collaboration with Children’s Hospital of Colorado, is proud to offer this two-part workshop to pediatric rheumatologists and other providers. CME status will be offered.

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Rebecca E. Sadun, MD, PhD

Adolescent Medicine Specialist 

Pediatrician

Rheumatologist

Duke Health Provider 

Transitioning Care From Pediatric Rheumatology to Adult Care


Dr. Sadun is a pediatric and adult rheumatologist at Duke University, a Cure JM Center of Excellence.


She recently presented at the Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM) on transitioning care from pediatric rheumatology to adult care.

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Susan Maillard

Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Pediatric Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Pain

How Important is Exercise for

JM Patients While on the Path to Recovery and Remission


Juvenile myositis patients and parents of children with JM often ask how important exercise is while on the path to recovery and remission.


That question was recently addressed beautifully at the Global Conference on Myositis presentation by physical therapist Sue Maillard, a foremost expert, clinical specialist and physiotherapist in Pediatric Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Pain at Great Ormand Street Hospital in London.

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