PReS School Webinar Organised by the JIA Working Party: JIA Children Toward Adulthood
Date: 09.05.2025
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (12:00 to 13:00 CET)
Join the PReS School Webinar with our experts from the JIA Working Party.
Agenda:
Toward a better transition of JIA patients from pediatric to adult care by Filipa Ramos Children with JIA towards adulthood - the Nordic experience by Dr. Ellen Nordal
Speakers:
Dr. Filipa Ramos
The Lead Paediatric Rheumatologist at the Paediatric Rheumatology Unit of the Paediatric and Rheumatology Department, University Hospital ULS Santa Maria in Lisbon, and Professor and post-doctoral researcher at the Lisbon School of Medicine, University of Lisbon. Her research focuses on JIA long-term outcomes and the transition of adolescents and young adults. She also serves as President of the Portuguese Society of Paediatric Rheumatology
Dr. Ellen Nordal
A Professor in Pediatrics at UiT, the Arctic University of Norway, and the lead Pediatric Rheumatologist at the Department of Child and Adolescent Health at the University Hospital of North Norway in Tromsø. Her research group in Tromsø focuses on clinical and epidemiological studies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis, contributing significantly to advancements in pediatric rheumatology.