Your generosity is driving research progress and helping protect what arthritis steals This Giving Tuesday, something powerful happened. Across Canada, 3,210 people came together with one shared purpose: to help protect what arthritis steals. The response was incredible — thank you. Your generosity is powering discoveries that redefine what’s possible from early detection and prevention
Arthritis Society Canada is proud to share that we have been named a 2025 winner of the Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Award—our third consecutive recognition following previous wins in 2019 and 2022. This national award, presented by Waterstone Human Capital, celebrates organizations across the country that build and sustain exceptional cultures rooted in performance,
Download presentation slides [PDF 2 MB] Duration: 1 hour Have all your questions about medical cannabis and arthritis pain management answered in this Arthritis Talks webinar featuring Susan Johnston, RN. In this session, Susan breaks down what’s safe, how cannabis works in the body, and how to access medical cannabis legally in Canada. In this
Lead the way with your early Giving Tuesday donation. Every gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar until midnight on December 2. For millions across Canada, arthritis steals something every day — a full night’s sleep, a morning walk with the dog, or the ability to hug someone they love without wincing in pain. When Pamela was
Download presentation slides [PDF 18 MB] Duration: 1 hour Learn how to exercise safely with arthritis in this Arthritis Talks webinar featuring Dr. Manuel (Manny) Ester, physical activity specialist. He explains how to get started, adapt movement for different types of arthritis, and stay active safely — even during a flare-up. In this session, you’ll
Salary awards support next-generation researchers advancing arthritis care Toronto, ON, October 7, 2025 – Arthritis Society Canada is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Training Awards, a vital investment in Canada’s pipeline of arthritis researchers. This funding supports promising graduate PhD and post-doctoral trainees working to transform how arthritis is diagnosed, treated and
Jessica Taylor, a 27-year-old nurse from London, Ontario, has lived with osteoarthritis since her teens. Painful flare-ups can make long hospital shifts impossible, and while her employer provides accommodations, stepping back from patient care is never ideal. “I’d rather be out there, completing my rounds and caring for patients,” she says. “That’s where I’m needed
Download presentation slides [PDF 2 MB] Duration: 1 hour In this Arthritis Talks, registered nurse Susan Johnston shares practical, evidence-based tools to help you manage pain and protect your mobility. In this session, you’ll learn: Drug-free techniques to reduce inflammation and manage daily discomfort How to use medications safely and effectively, based on the
Download presentation slides [PDF 1.7 MB] Duration: 1 hour In this Arthritis Talks, physiotherapy educator Anna Spillane shares gentle, proven techniques that have helped her patients manage their arthritis in the spine and back so they can move through their days with increased mobility and less pain. In this session, we discuss: Why your
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