The NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation, NSW Ministry of Health, is updating the model of care (MOC) for NSW Paediatric Rheumatology Services – including transition services. In this session you will hear about the MOC and current resources for transition and discuss what young people with JIA/CRDs need to successfully navigate their transfer to adult rheumatology.

Australian researchers share details of their emerging research with you.

Leading medical specialists present what’s new in paediatric rheumatology and uveitis treatment and outcomes from Australia and around the world.

Dr Sarah Wallwork defines pain and talks to the importance of validating pain alongside a panel comprising a psychologist, a physio and consumers and audience discussion on the mismatch between the experience of pain and its clinical interpretation.  

Dr Grainne Murray, Bethany Richmond and Prof Stephen Colagiuri outline their research and the Australian Juvenile Arthritis Registry – and why this is important to consumers. A fourth speaker, Dr Tim Beukelman, makes the case for consumers partnering in research.

Head of Paediatric Rheumatology at the Adelaide Women’s and Children’s Hospital walks viewers through a broad overview of recent developments in paediatric rheumatology around the world.