Oct 18, 2023 | Media Release, Uncategorized
News New Study Helps Understand Childhood Arthritis Experiences to Improve Care October 19, 2023 (Vancouver) Arthritis can affect people of all ages. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in children and causes short and long-term...
Oct 16, 2023 | Media Release, Uncategorized
News Study Finds People with Arthritis Participate in Research to Improve Health Issues Beyond Their Own October 18, 2023 (Vancouver) Patient engagement in research brings the experiences of people living with arthritis to help others in similar situations and improve...
Oct 14, 2023 | Media Release, Uncategorized
News Taking Antimalarial Medication As Prescribed Could Reduce the Risk of Heart Attacks in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lupus October 17, 2023 (Vancouver) People with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher risk of cardiovascular events such as...
Oct 13, 2023 | Media Release, Uncategorized
News Risk of Severe COVID Outcomes Higher in People Taking Some Medications That Affect Their Immune System October 13, 2023 (Vancouver) People with arthritis often use medications that suppress or modulate their immune system. New Arthritis Research Canada’s...
Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Remembering Pat Carney The Board of Directors and all the staff of Arthritis Research Canada wish to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the Honourable Pat Carney who died at home on July 25th. We are heartened that on August 26th the day she...
Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Shanon McQuitty | Becoming a Patient Partner Shanon McQuitty’s journey to getting a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis wasn’t an easy one. She was diagnosed with bilateral tendonitis for almost 8 years and assumed her chronic pain was related to this. It wasn’t until...
