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Our important work is supported through working relationships and partnerships with universities, hospitals, funding agencies, arthritis treatment centres, both the BC and Yukon Division and the National Office of The Arthritis Society, and the Government of British Columbia. As well, ARC is incredibly proud to have the generous support of many individuals, corporations and foundations from across Canada, who are all committed to the advancement of arthritis research.
Media Releases
VANCOUVER, BC – (April 4, 2019) Canadians support access to health data for research but curious about privacy
VANCOUVER, BC – (March 26, 2019) Study to investigate connection between vision loss and common arthritis medication
VANCOUVER, BC – (February 28, 2019) Arthritis Research Canada scientist honoured with prestigious investigator award
VANCOUVER, BC – (February 21, 2019) Study finds no link between biologics and serious infection in moms or babies
VANCOUVER, BC – (February 13, 2019) Ankylosing spondylitis associated with increased risk of blood clot condition
VANCOUVER, BC – (November 8, 2018) Arthritis Research Canada appoints first Honourary Patron
VANCOUVER, BC – (November 5, 2018) New study takes steps towards standards for patient partners in research
VANCOUVER, BC – (November 1, 2018) Research team at Arthritis Research Canada develops tool to gauge patient engagement in research
VANCOUVER, BC – (October 19, 2018) Is running bad for our knees?
VANCOUVER, BC – (October 18, 2018) ARThritis Soirée returns to The Roof on May 22, 2019!
VANCOUVER, BC – (August 20, 2018) Arthritis research public forum returns for 13th year
VANCOUVER, BC – (August 8, 2018) Lupus: A hidden financial burden on health care
VANCOUVER, BC – (August 2, 2018) New study holds hope for osteoarthritis prevention
VANCOUVER, BC – (June 29, 2018) Workbook offers roadmap to building partnerships between researchers and patients
VANCOUVER, BC – (May 18, 2018) 2018 ARThritis Soirée Raises over $340,000 to Benefit Arthritis Research
VANCOUVER, BC – (April 30, 2018) Activity Trackers Paired with Professional Coaching Significantly Help Increase Physical Activity in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
VANCOUVER, BC – (March 5, 2018) Promising New Findings on Using Biologic Drugs Before and During Pregnancy
VANCOUVER, BC – (February 8, 2018) Unique Online Tool Gives RA Patients Confidence When Deciding Treatment
VANCOUVER, BC – (January 22, 2018) 2018 ARThritis Soirée – Tickets on Sale Now!
VANCOUVER, BC – (November 21, 2017) Mark Your Calendars! The ARThritis Soirée returns May 17, 2018
VANCOUVER, BC – (October 19, 2017) Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients May Have Increased Risk of Developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Study Finds
VANCOUVER, BC – (October 12, 2017) Join Us! Public Forum on Managing Arthritis Features Leading Experts in Arthritis Research
VANCOUVER, BC – (August 30, 2017) Arthritis Research Canada (ARC) launching month-long campaign for Arthritis Awareness Month
VANCOUVER, BC – (May 19, 2017) 2017 ARThritis Soiree Raises a Record Breaking $390,000 for Arthritis Research Canada
VANCOUVER, BC – (May 17, 2017) ARThritis Soirée 2017 – a SOLD OUT night to support critically needed arthritis research
VANCOUVER, BC – (May 11, 2017) Study finds first evidence the DASH diet will lower risk of gout
VANCOUVER, BC – (December 13, 2016) You Should Be Taking Your Pills
VANCOUVER, BC – (December 1, 2016) Arthritis Research Canada Scientist to lead Knowledge Translation Cluster as part of $80 million Investment in Patient-Oriented Research in BC
VANCOUVER, BC – (September 19, 2016) World-Renowned Violinist Jenny Bae, in her Canadian Debut Performance at the May 18th 2017 ARThritis Soirée
VANCOUVER, BC – (March 15, 2016) Arthritis Research Canada Achieves Accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standard Program
VANCOUVER, BC – (April 22, 2012) S.U.C.C.E.S.S. in Health Research for Different Ethnic Populations
VANCOUVER, BC – (August 16, 2011) IMPAKT-HiP: Finding the Cause of Hip Pain Will End the Suffering
Media Kits
In the News
2019
February 27, 2019: The Richmond Sentinel – Patient-Inclusive Research Brings New Insights
February 16, 2019: The Province – Opinion: Hundred of millions of dollars could be saved by using biosimilar medications
2018
December 3, 2018: REMI NETWORK – Arthritis takes toll on workplace productivity: study
November 5, 2018: CBC – Arthritis affects Indigenous people at a rate three times higher than average
September 26, 2018: CHIMP – Reaching Out with Arthritis Research
September 23, 2018: Global BC’s Ask An Expert – Arthritis Awareness Month
September 12, 2018: Chronic Wellness Radio/CHLY 101.7FM – Arthritis Awareness Month
August 9, 2018: Market Business News (MBN) – Lupus places a hidden financial burden on health care
May 30, 2018: Richmond Sentinel – Arthritis Knees Do Better with a Jog, New Research Shows
May 25, 2018: Richmond Sentinel – Music Big Draw for Ticket Winners
May 22, 2018: BCBusiness – ARThritis Soirée 2018
May 15, 2018: Healio Rheumatology – Lost productivity costs high for SLE, Sjögren’s, systemic sclerosis
May 10, 2018: Vancouver Coast Health Research Institute – Not Just a Disease of the Elderly
May 7, 2018: Healio Rheumatology – Patient’s Relationship with Rheumatologist Affects Perception of Medication
May 1, 2018: Richmond Sentinel – Safer With Than Without
March 6, 2018: MedPage Today – Biologics in Pregnancy: Are They Safe?
January 9, 2018: Healio Rheumatology – Electronic medical records effective in assessing quality of gout care
2017
November 19, 2017: MedPage Today – RA Outcomes Worse in Indigenous Patients
October 15, 2017: MedPage Today – Pregnant RA Patients Often Stop Biologics
October 12, 2017: Richmond Sentinel – Despite arthritis, funeral director is making it work
May 9, 2017: Richmond Sentinel – The Finest in Arts and Science
May 9, 2017: Richmond Sentinel – Not Your Grannie’s Rheumatism
May 3, 2017: Richmond Sentinel – Arthritis treatment moving in a new direction
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Heather Caulder
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hcaulder@arthritisresearch.ca
604.207.4010
