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💙 Today is World Young Rheumatic Diseases Day (aka World JA Day)! 💚 Please join us in recognizing the kids who face these complex diseases with courage, resilience, and hope. 🙌 Check out our video to highlight their experiences! ➡️ youtu.be/hfBbughHycg #WORDDay2024

💡There are new long-term results of a CARRA study that looks at when children with Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (pJIA) should start biologics. Read more about the three-year outcomes from the CARRA STOP-JIA trial➡️ acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar… #kidsgetarthritistoo

🎉 Congratulations to Sivakanathan Kasinathan​, M.D., Ph.D., of @StanfordMed on his 2025 CARRA-Arthritis Foundation Grant! He received a Mentored Career Development Award for his research into the Analysis of Somatic Genetic Variation in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases​.🙌🏽

That’s the reality for many kids with juvenile arthritis (JA). One day they’re full of energy — the next, pain and fatigue make it hard to move, let alone play. JA doesn’t always look like illness. It’s invisible, unpredictable, and widely misunderstood. arthr.org/43Jp2e8

🎉 Congratulations to Daniel Horton, M.D., M.S.C.E., of @RutgersU on his 2025 CARRA-@ArthritisFdn Grant! Dr. Horton received a Clinical Management of JIA Grant for his study, “JIA Flares, Recapture of Inactive Disease, and the Patient’s Voice.”​ 🙌🏽 #KidsGetArthritisToo

Hope In your hands! Knowledge On the go 📲💛 We’re proud to launch the @HopeArthritis App your easy-access guide to childhood arthritis and rheumatic diseases Let’s democratize health knowledge and raise awareness, together 👉 Download📥 👉 Share🔁 👉 Empower🌍 #HopeOnTheGo

🎉 Congratulations to two physician-scientists from The Hospital for Sick Kids who have been selected as 2025 awardees of the CARRA-@ArthritisFdn Grant Program! Read more:carragroup.org/arthritis-foun…

🎉 Congrats to Yongdong Zhao M.D., Ph.D., of @seattlechildren's on his 2025 CARRA-@ArthritisFdn Grant! The grant will support his research into using #DeepLearning on MRI images to assess disease activity in children with Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis (#CNO)​. 🙌🏽

🎉Congratulations to Dr. Ivana Stojkic of @nationwidekids, who is a 2025 CARRA-@ArthritisFdn Grant Program awardee! Her research aims to lay the groundwork for more individualized treatments for patients with kidney disease caused by ANCA-associated vasculitis, known as AAGN.

“The @ArthritisFdn is proud to have partnered with @carrainc for a decade to advance care for pediatric rheumatic diseases." bit.ly/4lAV4iT

Don’t miss the next interactive session THIS WEEK in this complimentary series! Optimize and Improve Your Research Funding, July 25, 4:00 PM ET. FREE registration required. Details, facilitators, & registration → rheumatology.org/research-resou… #rheumresearch

Residents interested in experiencing rheumatology research first-hand are welcome to apply for the Foundation’s Resident Research Preceptorship. Residents will be introduced to the specialty of rheumatology through a full-time research experience. Applications are due August…

🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 CARRA–@ArthritisFdn Grant Program awardees! 🔬 Learn more about this year’s awardees and their research: carragroup.org/arthritis-foun…

💚CARRA staffers Alyssia Parsons and Vincent Del Gaizo had a great time at the #JAFamilySummit this weekend in Salt Lake City! Thank you to the @ArthritisFdn for everything you do for children and their families living with juvenile arthritis! 🙌🏽

The ACR Convergence Awards recognize scholarship among aspiring rheumatology professionals and provides an opportunity for students, residents and fellows to receive firsthand-experience at ACR Convergence 2025. During ACR Convergence, recipients are also invited to the Choose…

Thank you @GrantSchulert, Christy and Yuki for doing this very important work and congratulations on this prestigious publication! 👏💙

🌟CARRA is thrilled to welcome Rachel Myslinski, MBA, as our new CEO. Rachel is a senior executive with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. Read more ➡️ carragroup.org/carra-announce…