A young patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is receiving specialist treatment for her condition. Ehlers-Danlos is a connective tissue disorder which can cause hypermobility of the limbs and frequent dislocation. The Welsh government will be funding Phoebe Bruce's care, as her specialist is based in London.
A new centre for patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, funded in part by the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity, has opened in London.
The new Arthritis Research UK Centre for Adolescent Rheumatology, funded by ARUK in collaboration with University College London, University College Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, aims to understand why young people like Michelle are affected by rheumatic diseases and how they can improve their treatment.
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