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...
Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Nadine Lalonde | The Importance of Advocating for Yourself In 2004 when Nadine Lalonde started feeling unusually fatigued she knew something wasn’t right. As time went on, the symptoms worsened and there were full weeks where she could barely get out of bed. By 2008...
Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Natasha Trehan | Kids Also Have Arthritis Studying Translational Molecular Medicine at the University of Ottawa, a passion for research, medicine, and advocating for arthritis awareness. These may not be the typical interests of a 20-year-old, but for Natasha who was...
