Welcome to the EULAR webinar "WORD day" with PAED_PARE
Young people living with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) face unique challenges in education, work, and relationships. In honour of WORD Day 2025, this 'Empower to Thrive' webinar brings together lived experiences, expert insights, and practical strategies to support young people in navigating these key aspects of life. This webinar will also explore how healthcare professionals, educators, and advocates can better support young people with RMDs, fostering a future where they can thrive.Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 18:30 -19:30 CET
Title: Empower to Thrive – Raising Awareness for Young People Living With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
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Speakers:
Natasha Jordan, Dr.
PAED Committee, Adult / Adolescent Representative
Mariana Carvalho,
Young PAREChairs:
Simon Stones, Dr.
PARE Committee Chair-Elect
Jordi Anton, Dr.
PAED Committee Chair-Elect
Learning objectives:
- Understand the lived experiences and key challenges faced by young people with RMDs.
- Learn strategies for supporting young people in education, employment, and relationships.
- Explore the role of paediatric rheumatologists, health professionals, educators, and advocates in improving outcomes.
- Gain insights into fostering independence, empowerment, and well-being in young people with RMDs.

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