In this episode, Leila shares the exciting plans for the upcoming World AiArthritis Day on May 20th with AiArthritis. Delve into why raising awareness for AiArthritis diseases is crucial and discover ways you can actively participate on the global initiative. Through flashback segments, our co-hosts dissect the layers surrounding the term "arthritis," unraveling misunderstandings, family judgments, and the complexities of distinguishing AiArthritis from other conditions. Tune in for insightful discussions on diagnosis delays, access to treatments, fostering better health outcomes and how you can be a part of World AiArthritis Day!

Episode Highlights:

• AiArthritis plans for World AiArthritis Day on May 20th
• How listeners can actively engage in the global initiative
• Common Misunderstandings of Arthritis
• Significance of raising awareness for AiArthritis diseases and the complexities of distinguishing AiArthritis from other conditions.
• Patient insights into diagnosis delays and the effects on treatment plans.

Interested in getting involved?

https://www.aiarthritis.org/aiarthritisday

https://twitter.com/aiarthritisday

https://www.instagram.com/worldaiarthritisday

https://www.facebook.com/AiArthritisDay

Fundraiser: https://givebutter.com/AiArthritisWAiAD24

Race-a-Thon: https://www.facebook.com/events/1511735302713694/

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Connect with our Co-Hosts:

• Leila is the Health Education Manager at the International Foundation for AiArthritis. She is a person living with Lupus Nephritis and Sjögren’s Disease. She is passionate about inclusion and diversity in health education and meeting individuals where they are at in order to learn in a way that resonates with them. Leila is on social media as @Lupus.Lifestyle.Lei sharing bits and pieces about her life with lupus and connecting with others. Connect with her on Instagram or TikTok.

Connect with Leila:

Instagram: @lupus.lifestyle.lei

TikTok: @lupus.lifestyle.lei

AiArthritis Voices 360 is produced by the International Foundation for Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Arthritis. Visit us on the web at www.aiarthritis.org/talkshow. Find us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook (@IFAiArthritis) or email us (podcast@aiarthritis.org). Be sure to check out our top-rated show on Feedspot!