You are not alone. Advocacy for children and young adults with rheumatic diseases.
The goal of this article is to assist individuals with an interest in childhood rheumatic diseases to gain the knowledge and the skills necessary to become a strong advocate for their own, or someone else's, needs. Seeking information and help, as demonstrated by Jeremy's mother, shows how rewarding the process of becoming an advocate can be.
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