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Arthritis Research Canada Launches Early Bird Ticket Sales for 2025 ARThritis Soirée

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Arthritis Research Canada Launches Early Bird Ticket Sales for 2025 ARThritis Soirée

January 30, 2025 (Vancouver, BC) – Arthritis Research Canada is excited to announce that early bird tickets for the 12th Annual ARThritis Soirée are now available at arthritisresearch.ca/arthritis-soiree. Presented by Beachcomber Hot Tubs, this signature event benefiting life-changing arthritis research will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the Paradox Hotel Vancouver.

The ARThritis Soirée brings together community and business leaders, philanthropists, doctors, healthcare professionals, and others who share an appreciation of art and a desire to support arthritis research. The elegant cocktail reception offers guests an excellent opportunity to mingle while enjoying fabulous hors d’oeuvres, champagne and wine, an exquisite prize draw, fantastic art, silent and live auctions, and exciting entertainment.

Funds raised at the ARThritis Soirée support over 100 innovative research studies aimed at preventing arthritis, facilitating early diagnosis, finding new and better treatments, and improving the quality of life for more than six million Canadians of all ages living with arthritis.

Arthritis Research Canada is proud to welcome Beachcomber Hot Tubs as the Presenting Sponsor of the ARThritis Soirée. As a family-owned business that has grown into a global success, Beachcomber Hot Tubs remains firmly grounded in community and giving back in ways that foster positive change. We are grateful for their commitment to arthritis research.

“At Beachcomber Hot Tubs, we firmly believe in the transformative power of research to change lives,” said Keith Scott, Founder and CEO. “As the presenting sponsor of the Arthritis Research Canada 2025 Soirée, we are proud to support groundbreaking efforts that pave the way for innovative treatments and promote better health, happiness, and quality of life for the millions of people affected by arthritis. This partnership reflects our core values and commitment to making a meaningful difference with Arthritis Research Canada.”

For more information and to purchase tickets to the 2025 ARThritis Soirée, please visit arthritisresearch.ca/arthritis-soiree.

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Spencer O’Brien’s Story

Canadian Olympic snowboarder, Spencer O’Brien, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis just a few months before competing at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi....
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For years, Vianne Bacchus lived in excruciating pain with no answers. Her ankylosing spondylitis went undiagnosed because doctors didn't think women could have it. Research proved them wrong....
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Ty

Ty’s story

At 14, ankylosing spondylitis stripped Ty Clayton of every sport he loved. Twenty years later, he's running across a continent to fund the research that could change that for the next generation....
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Trish

Trish’s Story

At 32, Trish Silvester-Lee was told she'd need a knee replacement before 40. She was a newlywed with a young son and a life full of sport. She just had that surgery. At 56. Still walking and still moving....
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Tamara

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Diagnosed at six, Tamara Komuniecki watched her sister do gymnastics from the sidelines. Decades later, she's become one of the most dedicated advocates for the research that's changing how rheumatoid arthritis is treated....
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Steve

Steve’s Story

Most people don't know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in people with arthritis. Steve Sutherland found out the hard way, in an emergency room at 29. In heart failure....
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