This group is committed to promoting awareness, education, peer support, and a sense of community for the kids and families of central Ohio whose lives are affected by JRA. Meetings, play groups, sharing knowledge and experience... All for the purpose of successfully navigating the often choppy and frightening waters of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Originally from Toledo, Ohio and co-founder of "Serenity Chronic Pain Support Group" my name is Cha Reeves-Fayese. -- I have created a group here in Columbus, Ohio for socialization, friendship and support during difficult times. I have rheumatoid arthritis (a painful auto immune disorder in which your immune system attacks the join tissue) and have suffered through 8 operations in the 9 years that I have had the condition. I also have a sister who has RA and a father who has rheumatic fever. I …