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Early Diagnosis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)

GPs, registrars, specialists, including paediatricians and rheumatologists, nurses, and allied health professionals with a special interest in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are invited to join this national webinar.

Guest speakers

Dr Amanda Marsden,
MBBS, FRACP
Paediatric rheumatologist, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network, and lecturer in Child and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney

Dr Geneieve Thompson, MBBS, FRACGP
GP clinical editor

MC

Emma Richards
Physiotherapist and Project Manager, Juvenile Arthritis Foundation Australia (JAFA)

Topics

  • Key clinical signs and symptoms that should raise suspicion of JIA

  • Differentiating common presentations of JIA from other causes of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction seen in primary care

  • Referral processes and multidisciplinary support services

  • Practical use of HealthPathways, including clinical and referral pathways

This is a self-reporting CPD event.

Register now at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kjCLfdgVQQ6clJLf5CVemw

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