Unveiling the Future of Hope

In this town hall, you can hear the latest updates on Cure JM research and discover what these advancements mean for you and your family. This session covered groundbreaking research developments, the progress of ongoing studies, and how these findings are paving the way for better treatments and improved quality of life for those affected by juvenile myositis. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or supporter, this is your chance to get informed and understand how these research efforts are bringing us closer to a cure.

Love Letter to a Grandparent, series 2

Love Letter to a Grandparent

Dear Grandma and Grandpa, I miss you and really wish we lived closer to each other. I love when you send my mommy pictures of

Austin Krainz’s Story

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.

Jim’s 2024 Resolutions

Each January, I share with our community a few personal New Year’s resolutions for the year ahead. I believe these resolutions help us keep a keen focus on the priorities that matter most—better treatments, better care, and a cure for JM.

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