Young Adults

Young adults face unique challenges when it comes to living with arthritis. Whether it’s finishing school, starting a new job, or navigating relationships, this section will provide coping tips and strategies to help you lead your best life.

Learn tips and strategies to help you manage your arthritis day-to-day, including taking care of your physical and mental health; thriving in school and at work; dating, relationships and intimacy; as well as planning for a family.

• The transition from pediatric to adult arthritis care

• Young adults with arthritis and mental health

• 5 tips for post-secondary success

• Women in their 20s, 30s and 40s talk about living with arthritis

• You’re not alone: How arthritis changed the course of one student’s life

• How Sharona Franklin uses art to transcend pain

• Young people living with arthritis, and the future of work

• Research on work experiences of young people living with arthritis

• Intimacy and Arthritis

• Sex Talk

• Thinking about having a baby? What you need to know

• Research on biologics use before and during pregnancy