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March 19, 2025 – Arthritis Society Canada today announces that it has been accredited under Imagine Canada Standards. With this achievement, we become part of a network of nonprofit and charitable organizations dedicated to continuous improvement, transparency and operational...

March 17, 2025 - Arthritis Society Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Strategic Operating Grants, Stars Career Development Awards, and Ignite Innovation Grants. Totalling to more than $3.5 million over three years, funding for this group of 13 recipients from across the...

March 10, 2025 – Arthritis Society Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024-2025 Community Action Grants, aimed at addressing the unique needs of people living with arthritis in underserved communities across Canada. Launched in 2022, this funding program provides increased...

Arthritis Society funded research reveals how a specific mutation in a protein called TRAF1 can shut down an overactive immune response, dramatically reducing inflammation in mice. Learn more.

January 15, 2025 (TORONTO) – As Canada’s leading charity championing innovative arthritis research, Arthritis Society Canada is proud to celebrate the remarkable strides made in the past year and share the Top 10 Research Advances of 2024.Fueled by the generosity of donors and...

Now updated: Ontario Health’s Osteoarthritis: Care for Adults With Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Hip, Hand, or Shoulder quality standard (originally published in 2018) has been expanded to include osteoarthritis of the shoulder and updated to include the most recent clinical evidence.In...

November 18, 2024 (MONTREAL) – On Saturday, November 16, Arthritis Society Canada hosted the first Bal en feu at Le Salon Richmond, welcoming more than 200 community leaders to raise awareness about arthritis and help change the course of this highly misunderstood disease.The evening was...

November 4, 2024 (TORONTO) – On Saturday, November 2, Arthritis Society Canada celebrated another incredible Arthritis Fire BallTM Toronto at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. Featuring a special live performance from Juno award-winning vocal group and Arthritis Society Canada’s...

Four arthritis-focused companies will receive support to launch their innovations into market, improving the future for people living with arthritisAhead of World Arthritis Day on October 12, Arthritis Society Canada, in partnership with Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), founded at the University...