Turning patient experiences into real world impact.

As a patient-led nonprofit, we collect lived experiences and turn them into powerful insights that drive advances in disease management, education and awareness, policy, and research.

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    Knowledge = Empowerment Patient-Led Public Policy Project
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    Join Our Team!
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    Resources for the Patient Journey
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About the International Foundation for Autoimmune & Autoinflammatory Arthritis (or "AiArthritis" for short). We are leaders in advancing education, advocacy, and research for those impacted by autoimmune and autoinflammatory arthritis (AiArthritis) diseases through capturing and infusing lived experience data into one-of-a-kind guidance, resources, and programs that improve the patient journey.


The work we do is vital to helping expedite detection and diagnosis, improving communication and disease management,  increasing access to care, and championing research that tailors to the individualized needs of each person.