Information Our information section is where you’ll find all our information on JIA, including what symptoms to expect, how it is diagnosed and treated and tools to help parents and young people to cope with their JIA. 01. What is JIA? This section will give you an overview of what JIA is, and is a useful introduction to the condition. Read more 02. JIA Symptoms Whether your child has an existing or potential diagnosis of JIA, this section helps you to understand the symptoms and how to spot them; particularly important in very young children, who might not be able to verbalise symptoms. Read more 03. JIA Diagnosis This section will help to guide you through the process of diagnosis, giving parents an idea of what to expect and ask for when a child is being investigated for JIA. Read more 04. JIA Medications This section will help to guide you through the process of diagnosis, giving parents an idea of what to expect and ask for when a child is being investigated for JIA. Read more 05. JIA Healthcare In this section, you will find articles on medication, the people involved in treating JIA, the ‘standards of care’ best practice models for clinical practice and information on ‘transition’ from paediatric to adult rheumatology services. Read more 06. Living with JIA JIA affects every aspect of a person’s life. In this section, you will find information to help parents and children/young people with JIA with all aspects of living with this condition, including mental and physical health and education. Read more Search for resources Try searching our resource hub to find the articles, videos, tools and publications most helpful for you. I am… Child Health Professional Parent TeacherSelect topic… Diagnosis Diet and Exercise Healthcare professionals JIA-at-NRAS News Medication Mental Health Other Conditions Research School Symptoms TransitionSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals 17/06/2021 Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses 14/06/2021 Publication Medicines in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Video Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services 27/05/21 Debbie (JIA Young Persons Project Co-ordinator) and Nadine (Support Services Manager) talk about our new JIA membership, new online groups, #WearPurpleForJIA and other exciting developments. Article Research and drug trials Treating children | Some of the issues Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) refers to a group of seven different conditions with chronic ongoing arthritis as a common factor. Symptoms can range between mild to severe and the different types of JIA may require different types of management and treatment. Traditionally, treatments (medicines, injections, physiotherapy) and investigations […] Load more ↓ Help support others Because of your generous donations JIA-at-NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by JIA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £5£8£15Other £10£25£50Other £50£100£200Other Donate now! NRAS in 2020 £ 0 raised through #WearPurpleForJIA 2020 0 Calls answered 0 Publications sent out 0 People reached
01. What is JIA? This section will give you an overview of what JIA is, and is a useful introduction to the condition. Read more
02. JIA Symptoms Whether your child has an existing or potential diagnosis of JIA, this section helps you to understand the symptoms and how to spot them; particularly important in very young children, who might not be able to verbalise symptoms. Read more
03. JIA Diagnosis This section will help to guide you through the process of diagnosis, giving parents an idea of what to expect and ask for when a child is being investigated for JIA. Read more
04. JIA Medications This section will help to guide you through the process of diagnosis, giving parents an idea of what to expect and ask for when a child is being investigated for JIA. Read more
05. JIA Healthcare In this section, you will find articles on medication, the people involved in treating JIA, the ‘standards of care’ best practice models for clinical practice and information on ‘transition’ from paediatric to adult rheumatology services. Read more
06. Living with JIA JIA affects every aspect of a person’s life. In this section, you will find information to help parents and children/young people with JIA with all aspects of living with this condition, including mental and physical health and education. Read more
Search for resources Try searching our resource hub to find the articles, videos, tools and publications most helpful for you. I am… Child Health Professional Parent TeacherSelect topic… Diagnosis Diet and Exercise Healthcare professionals JIA-at-NRAS News Medication Mental Health Other Conditions Research School Symptoms TransitionSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals 17/06/2021 Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses 14/06/2021 Publication Medicines in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Video Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services 27/05/21 Debbie (JIA Young Persons Project Co-ordinator) and Nadine (Support Services Manager) talk about our new JIA membership, new online groups, #WearPurpleForJIA and other exciting developments. Article Research and drug trials Treating children | Some of the issues Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) refers to a group of seven different conditions with chronic ongoing arthritis as a common factor. Symptoms can range between mild to severe and the different types of JIA may require different types of management and treatment. Traditionally, treatments (medicines, injections, physiotherapy) and investigations […] Load more ↓
Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week: Children’s Q&A with Health Care professionals 17/06/2021
Video Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses Facebook Live: #WearPurpleForJIA Week Specialist nurses 14/06/2021
Video Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services Facebook Live: An update on our JIA services 27/05/21 Debbie (JIA Young Persons Project Co-ordinator) and Nadine (Support Services Manager) talk about our new JIA membership, new online groups, #WearPurpleForJIA and other exciting developments.
Article Research and drug trials Treating children | Some of the issues Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) refers to a group of seven different conditions with chronic ongoing arthritis as a common factor. Symptoms can range between mild to severe and the different types of JIA may require different types of management and treatment. Traditionally, treatments (medicines, injections, physiotherapy) and investigations […]
Help support others Because of your generous donations JIA-at-NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by JIA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £5£8£15Other £10£25£50Other £50£100£200Other Donate now!
NRAS in 2020 £ 0 raised through #WearPurpleForJIA 2020 0 Calls answered 0 Publications sent out 0 People reached