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
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What is Giving Tuesday? And why arthritis research needs you now.
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
Exercising safely with arthritis
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
Arthritis Society Canada invests in the future of arthritis research with 2025 Training Awards
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
New Report Reveals Alarming Misconception About Canada’s Leading Cause of Disability
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
Find freedom from pain: Strategies that work
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
Back pain & spinal arthritis: Causes, relief and practical solutions
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
Waiting for Joint Surgery – What You Can Do Now
Download presentation slides [PDF 2.3 MB] Duration: 1 hour There are significant steps you can take while waiting for joint surgery to potentially improve your recovery, manage pain, and enhance your overall preparedness. This Arthritis Talks features a panel of experts who share how to take action now to prepare your body, home, and
Fibromyalgia & Arthritis
Download presentation slides [PDF 3.5 MB] Duration: 1 hour Fibromyalgia is more common than you might think—affecting up 20% to 50% of people with inflammatory arthritis. For those living with arthritis and experiencing widespread pain, fatigue, sleep problems or anxiety, fibromyalgia is often playing a role. In this expert-led Arthritis Talks webinar, we explore
