We are starting the week with smiles from these amazing JIA warriors... Tobyn, Bonnie and Lyla are raising awareness that they are #NotTooYoungForArthritis
#JuvenileArthritisMonth #JIA #ThinkJIA #JAMJAR #ChildrenGetArthritisToo
Good luck to Mathew who will be running in the Battersea Park Half Marathon this weekend.
We wish you the very best and thank you for all your support Mathew!
www.justgiving.com/page/mathew-...
#JAMJAR #JuvenileArthritisMonth #CharityRunner #ThinkJIA #JIA #Autoimmunity #NotTooYoungForArthritis
JointHealth™ express - Capsule de #ArthritisAtHome – Coût de l’arthrite juvénile pour les patients et leurs familles.
Visionner maintenant: arthritisathome.jointhealth.org?p=6859&lang=fr
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis @arthritispower.bsky.social @ccaa-kidsarthritis.bsky.social @schroeder-uhn.bsky.social
JointHealth™ express - #ArthritisAtHome – Cost of juvenile arthritis to patients and families.
Watch now: arthritisathome.jointhealth.org?p=6858
#JIA #JuvenileArthritisAwarenessMonth
@jarproject.bsky.social @arthritispower.bsky.social @arthritistrainees.bsky.social @jarproject.bsky.social
As well as being #JuvenileArthritisMonth, it is also #AutoimmuneAwareness month. We are one of 16 organisations forming the Connect Immune Research partnership to collaborate towards a cure for autoimmune conditions. www.amrc.org.uk/blog/connecting-for-a-better-future-in-autoimmune-research
#JIA
As well as TV coverage this month, we've loved hearing the radio coverage about JIA too. A couple of weeks ago Elaine-Maree (mum to Skyla who has JIA) and Dr Eve Smith (a paediatric rheumatologist) featured on the Mornings show at BBC Radio Scotland. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002scym
#JIA #thinkJIA
'I didn't know kids could get arthritis until my daughter was diagnosed'
Last week, on WORD day itself, BBC Look North featured Samantha and her daughter Ella on the TV programme that day.
There is also an online BBC piece at www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy03ez7yk93o
#ThinkJIA #JIA #JAMJAR
A huge thanks to Polly, Oli and Sophia and Henry for sharing their posters and raising awareness of #JIA.
Our #NotTooYoungForArthritis poster can be downloaded at www.jarproject.org/jamjar
and siblings' posters can be found at www.jarproject.org/word so that siblings can get involved too.
#ThinkJIA
In preparation for the Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge, Sam and Faye have been taking on training hikes including a 14 km hike at Marsden Moor. Laura is also hoping to join them on some of the shorter hikes.
Read more about Faye and Sam's challenge at
www.justgiving.com/page/faye-ba...
#JIA #thinkJIA
Bonnie was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis at 1 year old, after five months of hospital visits, scans, blood tests and uncertainty. What started as a swollen ankle, led to a long search for answers.
Read Bonnie’s full story at www.jarproject.org/stories
#NotTooYoungForArthritis #JIA
In case you missed it live, our incredible webinar for #WORDday and #JuvenileArthritisMonth, featuring 17 year-old racing driver Daniella Sutton, hosted by a panel of young people from our Joint Voices young people's group, is now available to watch on-demand at www.jarproject.org/webinar
#JIA
It's here! Today is WORD day (World yOung Rheumatic Diseases day). It is the biggest single day in the global calendar to raise awareness that children and young people get rheumatic conditions too. #NotTooYoungForArthritis #WORDday #JAMJAR #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #ThinkJIA #JIA
Tofacitinib improved a range of patient-reported outcomes in patients with #JIA @cincyresearch.bsky.social acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
At the beginning of March, Gemma, together with her best friend Lorna, overcame various challenges to complete the Southwold half-marathon in aid of Juvenile Arthritis Research. A huge congratulations to you and a very big thank you from Team JAR.
#JAMJAR #ThinkJIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #JIA
We are starting the week with some awesome smiles and super awareness raising from Elsie, Laura and Dolcie! Dolcie is in her gown ready for an MRI so she decided to snap an awareness picture to raise awareness that children are #NotTooYoungForArthritis
www.jarproject.org/jamjar
#JIA #ThinkJIA
Before the week is out, we wanted to congratulate Anne-Lise and Lindsay on last weekend's incredible achievements. Both Anne-Lise and Lindsay are undertaking multiple challenges as part of their fundraising for Juvenile Arthritis Research. Thank you and well done on your achievements. #ThinkJIA #JIA
For Juvenile Arthritis Month, we caught up with Fatima's mum, Samia, to talk about their #JIA journey...
"Fatimah was diagnosed when she was in Year Two. It took about 1 to 2 months from seeing our GP to diagnosis."
Find out more about our support for JIA families at www.jarproject.org/hope
Potřebuje větší kolo, ale než se k tomu dostaneme, staré na první výlet stačilo. Kolo je jeden z jeho povolených a doporučených pohybů k #JIA.
Vycházkové tempo pro maminku, sportovní pro dítě 😃
Radost dítěte z výletu k nezaplacení ❤️
#BicycleAngel
8th March is International Women's Day! A day to celebrate the inspirational women in our lives. We've met and worked with many inspirational women and today we wanted to take a moment to celebrate three incredible women who have been part of JAR's journey. Read more on IG/FB
#IWD #IWD2026 #JIA
Over the coming days and weeks, we'll be sharing some more opportunities to get involved in research through our #JIA VIP Research panel.
So if you haven't already signed up, you can join the 280 families who are already part of the panel at www.jarproject.org/vip/families
#PPIE
As well as being Juvenile Arthritis Month, March is also Autoimmune Awareness month which ties in very well for raising awareness of JIA because #JIA is an autoimmune condition. We are proud to be part of the Connect Immune Research Partnership.
#Autoimmunity #AutoimmuneAwareness #ThinkJIA #JAMJAR
With freepost weekend in the JAR shop until midnight Sunday, it is the perfect chance to stock up on your awareness-raising items. We have a range of WORD day clothing and our "I'm not too young for arthritis" range too.
Shop now at www.jarproject.org/shop
#ethicalClothing #arthritisAwareness #JIA
28th February is #RareDiseaseDay. Today we stand with all those who have a rare disease. In total, that adds up to over 300 million people globally.
JIA is made up of different subtypes and each subtype of #JIA is rare.
#ThinkJIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo
@rarediseaseday.bsky.social
Get involved in Juvenile Arthritis Month in March (#JAMJAR) to raise awareness and make a difference for those living with #JIA
Download your free JAM JAR toolkit at www.jarproject.org/jamjar
#autoimmuneAwareness #JIA #thinkjia #RareDisease
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Mathew will be running the #Battersea Park Half Marathon in March to raise vital funds for Juvenile Arthritis Research. Mathew's daughter Florence was diagnosed with #JIA when she was just 15 months old.
You can find Mathew's JustGiving page at www.justgiving.com/page/mathew-...
#ThinkJIA
Nejíst by u nás dost pomohlo na jiný věci 🙈
Nejela bych, počkala bych do pondělí, ale tchyně (zdr.sestra) doporučila vzhledem k #JIA jet. Během 20 minut z 37.6 -> 38.7 🙈
Stále čekáme, klasika.
Our #JAMJAR Toolkit will be landing on doorsteps any day now!
March is Juvenile Arthritis Month in the UK to raise awareness of #JIA.
Additional copies can be downloaded from our website at www.jarproject.org/jamjar
Together, let's get jammy for JAR! #NotTooYoungForArthritis #ThinkJIA #arthritis
We're delighted to announce that we've been awarded tnlcommunityfund.org.uk funding of £16,995 towards our vital work in supporting families affected by Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. We'd like to thank #NationalLottery players who have made this possible.
#JIA #ThinkJIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo
"It kind of turns your life upside down." 12 year-old Ethan and mum Jade, who are incredibly valued members of our #JIA community were interviewed by BBC Radio Devon's John Acres about life with JIA.
You can listen to the interview now at bbc.in/3ZIa4SM
#ThinkJIA #NotTooYoungForArthritis #arthritis
