West Metro, Massachusetts
36 Members
Live Yes! Connect Groups for JA Parents provide local connections, education and empowerment for parents and caregivers with children living with rheumatic disease. JA Parents come together for professional and volunteer-led sessions on a variety of topics and group activities as it relates to raising a child with arthritis.
Participants gain skills to advocate for their child, help their child develop self-management skills and discover strategies for daily living. These groups are part of an expanding range of Arthritis Foundation resources that provides personalized help & support to parents who have a child/teen with a childhood rheumatic disease.
Upcoming Events
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Monday, February 23rd, 20267:00 PM ET1h 30m
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Virtual Event
- 4 people attending
Hi! Hope you can join us for a Virtual JA Parent Chat to connect with other Parents.
This is a virtual meeting, and the Zoom link will be provided once you have registered.
Whether you are new to JA or a parent of a young adult, like us, this is a great group that can provide resources, support, or just be there to listen.
Please let us know if there are any topics you are interested in. The Arthritis Foundation has great information we can share with you.
Thank You,
Felicia and Jen
[email protected]
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Thursday, February 26th, 2026
- Event List
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Monday, February 23rd, 20267:00 PM ET1h 30m
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Virtual Event
- 4 people attending
Hi! Hope you can join us for a Virtual JA Parent Chat to connect with other Parents.
This is a virtual meeting, and the Zoom link will be provided once you have registered.
Whether you are new to JA or a parent of a young adult, like us, this is a great group that can provide resources, support, or just be there to listen.
Please let us know if there are any topics you are interested in. The Arthritis Foundation has great information we can share with you.
Thank You,
Felicia and Jen
[email protected]
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Thursday, February 26th, 2026
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Thursday, February 26th, 2026
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Virtual Event
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Thursday, March 26th, 2026
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Virtual Event
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Friday, March 27th, 2026
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Friday, April 3rd, 2026
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Saturday, April 18th, 2026
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Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
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Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
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Thursday, May 14th, 2026
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Sunday, May 31st, 2026
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Sunday, May 31st, 2026
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Sunday, June 7th, 2026
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Thursday, July 16th, 2026
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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
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Friday, October 23rd, 2026
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Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://arthritisfoundation.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEodOCsrDMvGNdSujQdTY2jMq59icaRpW2_ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Thank You!
Hello Felicia! I'm new to the organization and did not know that we would be notified within the forum only, and not by email. Oops! My mistake. When do you expect to hold the next meeting?
Thank you,
Bill B.