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Donate TodayMaya was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 17. Your generous donation can help her and other Canadians with arthritis live their lives to the fullest. Give a Gift of Hope.
Health Benefits of Everyday Activities
Learn MoreWe are recruiting individuals with and without inflammatory arthritis for a study that will explore the relationship between a person’s everyday activities and their health.
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Learn MoreDiscover how to get involved in research, find tips for surviving the holidays with arthritis, and learn about patient engagement in research and more in our winter newsletter.
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Learn More5.6 million Canadians live with the pain and disability of arthritis. Leaving a gift to Arthritis Research Canada in your will can change and save lives for generations.
Give a Life-Saving Gift this Holiday Season
Donate TodayMaya was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 17. Your generous donation can help her and other Canadians with arthritis live their lives to the fullest. Give a Gift of Hope.
Health Benefits of Everyday Activities
Learn MoreWe are recruiting individuals with and without inflammatory arthritis for a study that will explore the relationship between a person’s everyday activities and their health.
Read More
Featuring Mike Reno, lead singer of Loverboy, along with an all-star band.
PRESENTING SPONSOR
The Roof,
Hotel Vancouver
May 22, 2019
SAVE THE DATE
Leave a Legacy
Learn More5.6 million Canadians live with the pain and disability of arthritis. Leaving a gift to Arthritis Research Canada in your will can change and save lives for generations.
The Arthritis Newsletter
Learn MoreDiscover how to get involved in research, find tips for surviving the holidays with arthritis, and learn about patient engagement in research and more in our winter newsletter.
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Maya was 17 and studying for final exams for high school when her hands started to hurt. And then her knuckles began to swell. She thought it was mosquito bites, but her mom feared otherwise. Shortly after, she met with a rheumatologist, who confirmed her mom’s suspicions. Maya had Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Just like her mom. Read Maya’s full story.
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How much extra time do people with certain systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) lose from paid and unpaid work, and what are the costs?
Scientific Study Title Excess Productivity Costs of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, and Sjogren’s Syndrome: A General Population-Based Study Principal Investigator Natalie McCormick, Ph.D. Research Trainee, Arthritis Research Canada Faculty of...
read moreHow do price caps on generic drugs affect cost and supply?
Aslam H. Anis. PhD, FCAHS. Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
The goal of this research is to assess whether current price-cap regulations including the Pan-Canadian Generic Pricing Framework are efficient.
read moreBiologic drugs for spondyloarthritis patients: do policies in different countries affect costs and health?
Principal Investigator: Stephanie Harvard, University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health PhD student and Arthritis Research Canada Trainee supervised by Dr. Bruno Fautrel, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, and Dr. Aslam Anis, University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health
Using information from DESIR, researchers looked at which patients satisfied the criteria to receive biologic drugs in different countries: France, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong.
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John Esdaile
Scientific Director, MD, MPH, FRCPC, FCAHS
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