One of the ways you can help your children cope with juvenile myositis is by giving them a sense of control over their doctor visits and treatments.
Giving children a checklist makes them a part of the process and helps them to remember to address any concerns they might have.
You can use these checklists “as is” or customize them for your child and medical situation.
Download checklists in a customizable format for your child!
This expert-led presentation is for parents about how to help their kids and themselves when their kids express high levels of emotional distress. Our presenters will talk about ways parents can calm themselves, share tips for talking to kids with age-appropriate information, and know when to find help from a professional. There will be a Q&A session immediately following the presentation.
Supporting Cure JM: A Grandparent’s Guide to Making a Difference As grandparents, your love and support are the bedrock of your family’s strength. You provide
Austin Krainz, diagnosed with juvenile dermatomyositis at the age of seven, overcame the challenges of a rare disease with the support of his family and pioneering treatment from Dr. Lauren Pachman. After more than a decade of battling the illness, Austin entered remission, fulfilling his childhood dream of professional racing in Porsche’s GT America series.
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