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2021 ARThritis Soirée, Virtual
Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 5:00pm PDT
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Read MoreThe Arthritis Newsletter, Spring 2021
COVID-19 Vaccines: What you Need to Know
2021 ARThritis Soirée
What is Arthritis Research?
Arthritis Patients Patiently Await COVID-19 Vaccine
Meet Rob Appleton, Our New Executive Director
I have a Compromised Immune System. How Could COVID-19 Affect Me?
Learn MoreStruggling with osteoarthritis?
If you live in Alberta, we're recruiting participants for a study that seeks to gain an in-depth understanding of what matters to people in taking care of their osteoarthritis.
Learn MoreHave a Say in Arthritis Research
We want patient values to play a role in how researchers design clinical trials and to ensure treatments developed apply to patients who will one day use them.
Learn MoreArthritis Research Canada Responding to COVID-19
Important Information and Updates
COVID-19 Research Videos
Vaccine Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Participate in COVID-19 Related Research
Tickets2021 ARThritis Soirée, Virtual
Enjoy special musical performances by Canadian artists, art and silent auctions, an exclusive prize draw, and more
Support vital arthritis research
Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 5:00pm PDT
Tickets available now!
The Arthritis Newsletter
COVID-19 Vaccines: What you Need to Know
2021 ARThritis Soirée
What is Arthritis Research?
Arthritis Patients Patiently Await COVID-19 Vaccine
Meet Rob Appleton, Our New Executive Director
I have a Compromised Immune System. How Could COVID-19 Affect Me?
Read More
Struggling with osteoarthritis?
If you live in Alberta, we're recruiting participants for a study that seeks to gain an in-depth understanding of what matters to people in taking care of their osteoarthritis.
Learn More
Have a Say in Arthritis Research
We want patient values to play a role in how researchers design clinical trials and to ensure treatments developed apply to patients who will one day use them.
Learn More
Arthritis Research Responding to COVID-19
Important Information and Updates
COVID-19 Research Videos
Vaccine Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Participate in COVID-19 Related Research
Learn MoreWHAT WE DO
Arthritis Research Canada is the largest clinical arthritis research centre in North America.
Our mission is to transform the lives of people living with arthritis through research and engagement. Led by Scientific Director, Dr. Diane Lacaille, Arthritis Research Canada’s scientific team of over 100 are creating a future where people living with arthritis are empowered to triumph over pain and disability.
With centres in British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec, Arthritis Research Canada is leading research aimed at arthritis prevention, early diagnosis, better treatment, and improved quality of life.
Hip osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint diseases. It’s believed to be responsible for more than 75 per cent of hip replacements in Canada. Researchers at Arthritis Research Canada have been studying the causes of hip pain to better understand why it occurs. Learn more in the latest episode of the Arthritis Research Education Series.
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At Arthritis Research Canada, we conduct research that helps people with arthritis continue to live their lives today. What does that mean? Prevention is our top priority, but we are also working to find ways for people with the disease to stay in the workforce, continue doing physical activities they love, manage pain and symptoms and much more.
MEET THE TEAM
Dr. Diane Lacaille
Scientific Director, MDCM, MHSc, FRCPC
Jocelyn Cruickshank
Board of Directors Chair
Rob Appleton
Executive Director
