Juvenile Arthritis Research
@jarproject.bsky.social
Juvenile Arthritis Research UK charity no. 1091620
The only UK-wide charity focusing solely on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, bringing hope to those with #JIA.
This account is not monitored. Please contact us via website.
Visit www.jarproject.org
The only UK-wide charity focusing solely on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, bringing hope to those with #JIA.
This account is not monitored. Please contact us via website.
Visit www.jarproject.org
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EVENT NOW FULL.
Thank you to everyone who has booked onto our next in-person event happening in March. Bookings for the event filled up in record time. If you would like to hear if any places become available, please email [email protected] and ask to be added to the waiting list.
Thank you to everyone who has booked onto our next in-person event happening in March. Bookings for the event filled up in record time. If you would like to hear if any places become available, please email [email protected] and ask to be added to the waiting list.
February 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
EVENT NOW FULL.
Thank you to everyone who has booked onto our next in-person event happening in March. Bookings for the event filled up in record time. If you would like to hear if any places become available, please email [email protected] and ask to be added to the waiting list.
Thank you to everyone who has booked onto our next in-person event happening in March. Bookings for the event filled up in record time. If you would like to hear if any places become available, please email [email protected] and ask to be added to the waiting list.
Here is two year old Betty receiving her Little Box of Hope support pack from Juvenile Arthritis Research. Her mum told us that "she loves the finger puppet and the info has been really helpful. I had never heard of JIA before and it’s all been a lot to take in. Thank you."
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis
February 4, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Here is two year old Betty receiving her Little Box of Hope support pack from Juvenile Arthritis Research. Her mum told us that "she loves the finger puppet and the info has been really helpful. I had never heard of JIA before and it’s all been a lot to take in. Thank you."
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis
We want to say a very big well done to Sam who has completed another walk in her 50 before 50 challenge. Sam will be turning 50 this year and to mark the occasion whilst raising awareness and funds, she decided to complete 5 hikes of 10 miles each totalling 50 miles www.givewheel.com/fundraising/...
February 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
We want to say a very big well done to Sam who has completed another walk in her 50 before 50 challenge. Sam will be turning 50 this year and to mark the occasion whilst raising awareness and funds, she decided to complete 5 hikes of 10 miles each totalling 50 miles www.givewheel.com/fundraising/...
If you're in Kent (or can get to Kent) and have a child with #JIA, please do sign up to join us for an Indoor Climbing session at Clip n Climb in Tonbridge on Sunday 8th March 2026. Full details and to sign up, please see www.jarproject.org/event
February 2, 2026 at 9:01 AM
If you're in Kent (or can get to Kent) and have a child with #JIA, please do sign up to join us for an Indoor Climbing session at Clip n Climb in Tonbridge on Sunday 8th March 2026. Full details and to sign up, please see www.jarproject.org/event
Reminder: last chance to sign up to our next ParentZoom session for parents/carers of those with #JIA.
Full details and sign-up form is at www.jarproject.org/join
Sign up will close soon to allow our volunteers to prepare for the session.
Full details and sign-up form is at www.jarproject.org/join
Sign up will close soon to allow our volunteers to prepare for the session.
February 1, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Reminder: last chance to sign up to our next ParentZoom session for parents/carers of those with #JIA.
Full details and sign-up form is at www.jarproject.org/join
Sign up will close soon to allow our volunteers to prepare for the session.
Full details and sign-up form is at www.jarproject.org/join
Sign up will close soon to allow our volunteers to prepare for the session.
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🚀 Join us on this upcoming EULAR webinar with HPR and gain practical insight into how evidence-based patient education and self-management in #RMDs has evolved.
🖥️ 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00 CET
Register here 👉 https://pulse.ly/gkil2hcitz
#Rheumatology #PatientCare #ClinicalPractice
🖥️ 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00 CET
Register here 👉 https://pulse.ly/gkil2hcitz
#Rheumatology #PatientCare #ClinicalPractice
February 1, 2026 at 9:59 AM
🚀 Join us on this upcoming EULAR webinar with HPR and gain practical insight into how evidence-based patient education and self-management in #RMDs has evolved.
🖥️ 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00 CET
Register here 👉 https://pulse.ly/gkil2hcitz
#Rheumatology #PatientCare #ClinicalPractice
🖥️ 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00 CET
Register here 👉 https://pulse.ly/gkil2hcitz
#Rheumatology #PatientCare #ClinicalPractice
Anne-Lise is wearing her awesome "My daughter is a JIA warrior" t-shirt from the JAR shop as she continues her epic fundraising. It is free UK P&P in the JAR shop this weekend.
Shop now at www.jarproject.org/shop
Free UK P&P ends at midnight Sunday.
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA
Shop now at www.jarproject.org/shop
Free UK P&P ends at midnight Sunday.
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA
January 31, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Anne-Lise is wearing her awesome "My daughter is a JIA warrior" t-shirt from the JAR shop as she continues her epic fundraising. It is free UK P&P in the JAR shop this weekend.
Shop now at www.jarproject.org/shop
Free UK P&P ends at midnight Sunday.
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA
Shop now at www.jarproject.org/shop
Free UK P&P ends at midnight Sunday.
#JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA
We have an absolute wealth of resources to support children and young people in #education. Our #School Toolkit can be downloaded at www.jarproject.org/schools Education settings in the UK can also request their own paper copy. #JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA #Schools #Teachers #Teaching #poetry
January 30, 2026 at 9:16 AM
We have an absolute wealth of resources to support children and young people in #education. Our #School Toolkit can be downloaded at www.jarproject.org/schools Education settings in the UK can also request their own paper copy. #JIA #JuvenileArthritis #ThinkJIA #Schools #Teachers #Teaching #poetry
We're ALL getting ready for #Juvenile #Arthritis Month in March including the JAR #cat who seems to be telling us that he can't wait to raise awareness of #JIA throughout the whole month. More information about #JAMJAR (Juvenile Arthritis Month by Juvenile Arthritis Research) coming soon!
#ThinkJIA
#ThinkJIA
January 29, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Don't forget that our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with JIA is happening in a weeks' time:
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
Adults with #JIA are also welcome to join the session too!
#ThinkJIA
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
Adults with #JIA are also welcome to join the session too!
#ThinkJIA
January 28, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Don't forget that our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with JIA is happening in a weeks' time:
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
Adults with #JIA are also welcome to join the session too!
#ThinkJIA
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
Adults with #JIA are also welcome to join the session too!
#ThinkJIA
"The reason we decided to raise money for Juvenile Arthritis Research is to help raise awareness about this condition."
You can read the full story of Team Tobyn's incredible fundraising throughout the year in our latest news post: www.jarproject.org/news/2026/te...
You can read the full story of Team Tobyn's incredible fundraising throughout the year in our latest news post: www.jarproject.org/news/2026/te...
January 27, 2026 at 9:01 AM
"The reason we decided to raise money for Juvenile Arthritis Research is to help raise awareness about this condition."
You can read the full story of Team Tobyn's incredible fundraising throughout the year in our latest news post: www.jarproject.org/news/2026/te...
You can read the full story of Team Tobyn's incredible fundraising throughout the year in our latest news post: www.jarproject.org/news/2026/te...
This month, Juvenile Arthritis Research turned 8 years old. When we started back in 2018, we had no idea what the future held and just how much need there was for a #JIA charity who was able to make real impact and bring about change.
Read more on IG/FB.
#ThinkJIA #SmallCharityBigDifference
Read more on IG/FB.
#ThinkJIA #SmallCharityBigDifference
January 26, 2026 at 9:01 AM
This month, Juvenile Arthritis Research turned 8 years old. When we started back in 2018, we had no idea what the future held and just how much need there was for a #JIA charity who was able to make real impact and bring about change.
Read more on IG/FB.
#ThinkJIA #SmallCharityBigDifference
Read more on IG/FB.
#ThinkJIA #SmallCharityBigDifference
You're invited to a special webinar!
Hosted by our Joint Voices young people group, we're welcoming racing driver and JAR ambassador Daniella Sutton.
Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Start: 7pm UK time
Where: Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar to receive the Zoom link shortly before the webinar
Hosted by our Joint Voices young people group, we're welcoming racing driver and JAR ambassador Daniella Sutton.
Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Start: 7pm UK time
Where: Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar to receive the Zoom link shortly before the webinar
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
You're invited to a special webinar!
Hosted by our Joint Voices young people group, we're welcoming racing driver and JAR ambassador Daniella Sutton.
Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Start: 7pm UK time
Where: Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar to receive the Zoom link shortly before the webinar
Hosted by our Joint Voices young people group, we're welcoming racing driver and JAR ambassador Daniella Sutton.
Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Start: 7pm UK time
Where: Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar to receive the Zoom link shortly before the webinar
Back for 2026!
#JAMJAR (Juvenile Arthritis Month by Juvenile Arthritis Research) is happening again this March.
We are so excited to be raising awareness of #JIA throughout the whole month of March, including a very special webinar with Daniella Sutton. Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar
#JAMJAR (Juvenile Arthritis Month by Juvenile Arthritis Research) is happening again this March.
We are so excited to be raising awareness of #JIA throughout the whole month of March, including a very special webinar with Daniella Sutton. Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar
January 24, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Back for 2026!
#JAMJAR (Juvenile Arthritis Month by Juvenile Arthritis Research) is happening again this March.
We are so excited to be raising awareness of #JIA throughout the whole month of March, including a very special webinar with Daniella Sutton. Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar
#JAMJAR (Juvenile Arthritis Month by Juvenile Arthritis Research) is happening again this March.
We are so excited to be raising awareness of #JIA throughout the whole month of March, including a very special webinar with Daniella Sutton. Sign-up now at www.jarproject.org/webinar
How fabulous is this photo of our mascot Kipo and all the little finger puppet versions of Kipo! You can find the Kipo story and lots of fun Kipo-themed activities on Kipo's Corner on our website at www.jarproject.org/kipo
#ThinkJIA #JIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #JuvenileArthritis #JIAresearch #kipo
#ThinkJIA #JIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #JuvenileArthritis #JIAresearch #kipo
January 23, 2026 at 2:21 PM
How fabulous is this photo of our mascot Kipo and all the little finger puppet versions of Kipo! You can find the Kipo story and lots of fun Kipo-themed activities on Kipo's Corner on our website at www.jarproject.org/kipo
#ThinkJIA #JIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #JuvenileArthritis #JIAresearch #kipo
#ThinkJIA #JIA #ChildrenGetArthritisToo #JuvenileArthritis #JIAresearch #kipo
It was a delight to have been invited to present at the B-active conference in Slovenia last week. The topic is one that we are incredibly passionate about - "Patient engagement in medical research".
Find out more and get in touch at www.jarproject.org/vip
#JIA #JIAResearch #JIApatients #Research
Find out more and get in touch at www.jarproject.org/vip
#JIA #JIAResearch #JIApatients #Research
January 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM
It was a delight to have been invited to present at the B-active conference in Slovenia last week. The topic is one that we are incredibly passionate about - "Patient engagement in medical research".
Find out more and get in touch at www.jarproject.org/vip
#JIA #JIAResearch #JIApatients #Research
Find out more and get in touch at www.jarproject.org/vip
#JIA #JIAResearch #JIApatients #Research
"She's really a wonderful advocate and such an inspiring role model. You can see how she inspires others and her openness to talk about her struggles makes her captivating to watch and listen to."
Read more on our news page at www.jarproject.org/news/2026/da...
#F4 #f1 #motorRacing #Formula4 #FIA
Read more on our news page at www.jarproject.org/news/2026/da...
#F4 #f1 #motorRacing #Formula4 #FIA
January 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM
"She's really a wonderful advocate and such an inspiring role model. You can see how she inspires others and her openness to talk about her struggles makes her captivating to watch and listen to."
Read more on our news page at www.jarproject.org/news/2026/da...
#F4 #f1 #motorRacing #Formula4 #FIA
Read more on our news page at www.jarproject.org/news/2026/da...
#F4 #f1 #motorRacing #Formula4 #FIA
Here's two year old Theo receiving his Little Box of Hope support pack from Juvenile Arthritis Research.
These packs are sent free of charge (thanks to the kindness of our supporters) to families in the UK who have a child with #JIA
More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA
These packs are sent free of charge (thanks to the kindness of our supporters) to families in the UK who have a child with #JIA
More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA
January 16, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Here's two year old Theo receiving his Little Box of Hope support pack from Juvenile Arthritis Research.
These packs are sent free of charge (thanks to the kindness of our supporters) to families in the UK who have a child with #JIA
More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA
These packs are sent free of charge (thanks to the kindness of our supporters) to families in the UK who have a child with #JIA
More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA
We might not be the best at filming videos (hello strange background noise and a "short" video that ran for 11 minutes!) but our volunteers are being amazing at making a difference in the world of #JIA.
The full video can also be found on our YouTube channel at youtu.be/tqA-2vLo-YM
#ThinkJIA
The full video can also be found on our YouTube channel at youtu.be/tqA-2vLo-YM
#ThinkJIA
Thank you for an incredible 2025! And happy new year looking ahead to 2026.
YouTube video by Juvenile Arthritis Research
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January 14, 2026 at 4:55 PM
We might not be the best at filming videos (hello strange background noise and a "short" video that ran for 11 minutes!) but our volunteers are being amazing at making a difference in the world of #JIA.
The full video can also be found on our YouTube channel at youtu.be/tqA-2vLo-YM
#ThinkJIA
The full video can also be found on our YouTube channel at youtu.be/tqA-2vLo-YM
#ThinkJIA
Join us for our first event of 2026!
Our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with #JIA is coming up next month.
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
#ThinkJIA #ArthritisAwareness #PaediatricRheumatology #arthritis
Our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with #JIA is coming up next month.
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
#ThinkJIA #ArthritisAwareness #PaediatricRheumatology #arthritis
January 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Join us for our first event of 2026!
Our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with #JIA is coming up next month.
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
#ThinkJIA #ArthritisAwareness #PaediatricRheumatology #arthritis
Our next ParentZoom session for parents and carers of those with #JIA is coming up next month.
When: Wednesday 4th February
Time: 7pm
Where: Online
Sign up at www.jarproject.org/join
#ThinkJIA #ArthritisAwareness #PaediatricRheumatology #arthritis
Help us better understand whether women with arthritis should continue or stop taking biologic medication throughout pregnancy. Together let’s find the answers.
Find more information including how you can be involved:
➡️ www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mama/partici...
#theMAMAstudy @themamastudy.bsky.social
Find more information including how you can be involved:
➡️ www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mama/partici...
#theMAMAstudy @themamastudy.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Help us better understand whether women with arthritis should continue or stop taking biologic medication throughout pregnancy. Together let’s find the answers.
Find more information including how you can be involved:
➡️ www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mama/partici...
#theMAMAstudy @themamastudy.bsky.social
Find more information including how you can be involved:
➡️ www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mama/partici...
#theMAMAstudy @themamastudy.bsky.social
We'd like to wish Esmé all the very best of luck as she embarks on 100km of walking in 2026 to support Juvenile Arthritis Research.
Read more at www.justgiving.com/page/esme-wa...
If you've been inspired to start your own #fundraising journey, request free pack at www.jarproject.org/fundraising
Read more at www.justgiving.com/page/esme-wa...
If you've been inspired to start your own #fundraising journey, request free pack at www.jarproject.org/fundraising
January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
We'd like to wish Esmé all the very best of luck as she embarks on 100km of walking in 2026 to support Juvenile Arthritis Research.
Read more at www.justgiving.com/page/esme-wa...
If you've been inspired to start your own #fundraising journey, request free pack at www.jarproject.org/fundraising
Read more at www.justgiving.com/page/esme-wa...
If you've been inspired to start your own #fundraising journey, request free pack at www.jarproject.org/fundraising
Here is 2-year-old Harper receiving her Little Box of Hope pack from #JuvenileArthritisResearch. Families describe our Little Box of Hope packs as a godsend.
These packs are available to those in the UK with a diagnosis of JIA. More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA #JIA #arthritis #JA
These packs are available to those in the UK with a diagnosis of JIA. More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA #JIA #arthritis #JA
January 7, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Here is 2-year-old Harper receiving her Little Box of Hope pack from #JuvenileArthritisResearch. Families describe our Little Box of Hope packs as a godsend.
These packs are available to those in the UK with a diagnosis of JIA. More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA #JIA #arthritis #JA
These packs are available to those in the UK with a diagnosis of JIA. More at www.jarproject.org/hope
#ThinkJIA #JIA #arthritis #JA
2026 is here and we wanted to wish all our followers and supporters the happiest new year. May this year be filled with hope, happiness, good health and the best of times.
January 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM
2026 is here and we wanted to wish all our followers and supporters the happiest new year. May this year be filled with hope, happiness, good health and the best of times.
Beckie and Dean are being interviewed on BBC Radio Tees about their incredible fundraising for Juvenile Arthritis Research.
You can listen to the interview at 11.20am today at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
You can listen to the interview at 11.20am today at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
January 5, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Beckie and Dean are being interviewed on BBC Radio Tees about their incredible fundraising for Juvenile Arthritis Research.
You can listen to the interview at 11.20am today at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
You can listen to the interview at 11.20am today at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...