This monthly group program provides education and support for people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis and their family members and friends. Lectures by rheumatoid arthritis care experts are followed by discussion facilitated by a clinical social worker and rheumatology nurse. Call the program coordinator, weekdays between 9 am and 5 pm, for more information.
When: Meets the third Thursday of the month (10 meetings a year), 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Where: For purposes of social distancing, our program schedules and formats are virtual
Contact: Adena Batterman, MSW, LCSW
Senior Manager, Inflammatory Arthritis Support and Education and Patient-Centered Qualitative Research, battermana@hss.edu, 212.774.2539
Preassessment and registration are required for attendance.
“I've learned a lot. I've met people who are like me in experience. For me it's been helpful and hopeful. This has been the most important thing that I've done for myself in a very long time.” - Rose M.
“It could go on forever and not lose my attention!“ - Janis G.