When a child is diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), many parents initially have a great need to know: what is JIA? What is the treatment for this autoimmune disease? And how can I support my child in the best possible way?  

Today, there are many treatment options for autoimmune diseases such as rheumatism, JIA or psoriasis. Sometimes, however, those affected need help, e.g. from relatives - but sometimes they also want support... 

What is commonly known as rheumatism, experts call rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this autoimmune disease, the body's own immune system attacks the joints, causing inflammation. We explain what the typical symptoms are and what treatment options are available today.

Sometimes you need a little more: there are simply some topics that you want to read up on and get comprehensive information. To this end, there are numerous brochures available in our download area – such as our travel brochure for all those planning a holiday with rheumatoid arthritis, JIA, psoriatic arthritis or psoriasis vulgaris.