Teeing Up for Spondylitis: Curt and Grant Rocca’s Journey to Raise Awareness
Curt and Grant Rocca, father and son, discuss their journey to Grant’s diagnosis and their mission to raise awareness about spondylitis through their annual charity golf tournament.
21 Aug 202452min
Daily Routines and Rituals for Mental Endurance in Managing Spondyloarthritis
Michael Leach, author, motivational speaker, and coach, discusses his personal experience with AS and how daily routines can improve mental health.
14 Aug 20241h
What to Do If Your Treatment Is Denied: A Guide to Self-Advocacy
Victoria Killian, a member of SAA’s Advocacy Committee, discusses steps to take if your treatment is denied.
7 Aug 202435min
Navigating the Path to SSDI Benefits for Spondylitis Patients
TJ Geist, an SSDI benefits advocate, discusses the process to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
31 Juli 202442min
Pilates for Spondyloarthritis: Flexibility and Strengthening Through Movement
Shane Keith Rhoads, MS, CSCS,a professional trainer, discusses how pilates can improve flexibility and strength for people managing SpA.
24 Juli 202440min
Juvenile Spondyloarthritis: Research and Advocacy Efforts with Dr. Pam Weiss and Parent Advocate Emily Neu
Pediatric rheumatologist Pam Weiss, MD, and Parent Advocate Emily Neu discuss juvenile spondyloarthritis and its treatment, and the Back Off JSpA research study.
17 Juli 202435min
Navigating the Health Care System, Access to Treatment and Insurance Companies: The Patient’s Role
Robin Dore, MD, rheumatologist and member of SAA’s Advocacy Committee, discusses how patients can advocate for themselves while working with their physicians and health insurance to get needed healthc...
10 Juli 202451min
Ayurvedic Concepts of Food and Nutrition
Loribeth Cohen, PT, CAP, IMT-C, NET Practitioner, provides an overview of the Ayurvedic guidelines for nutrition and food.
26 Juni 202445min
