Inflammation Nation Season 4, Episode 3: JIA - empowerment through knowledge

Описание: In this episode of Inflammation Nation, Gráinne O’Leary meets Dr Kathy Gallagher, consultant paediatric rheumatologist. They discuss the different sub-types of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the symptoms of these subtypes, the path to diagnosis and treatment options. They delve into the daily challenges, the importance of validating the child and young person’s feelings and encouraging them to enjoy activities such as school, sport, and friendships. They also discuss the importance of ongoing and future research and the transition stages from paediatric to adult services.

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