Join us in hearing from Dr. Turnier and Dr. Neely as they dive into the cutting-edge world of cellular research, where breakthroughs are paving the way for innovative JDM treatments. Explore how understanding the intricate workings of cells is revolutionizing medicine and bringing us closer to life-changing solutions. Join us on this journey of discovery because the key to a healthier future starts at the cellular level.
Why I Walk: Steps Toward a Cure with Sammie Fish
Sammie Fish was 14 when juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM, a rare form of juvenile myositis (JM) changed her life in 2017. A doctor’s warning that she might never reach remission, tied to a lifetime of medication, shook her world. But Sammie, now 21, didn’t back down. Today, she’s a college grad, a new teacher in her dream job, and Co-Chair of Cure JM’s Ohio Chapter alongside her mom. She walks for herself, for kids like her, and for a cure. That’s why hundreds of Cure JM families and friends across the nation join Walk Strong, because every step pushes us toward a JM-free future
