Duration: 1 hour Increasingly, people are exploring medical cannabis as a treatment option for their arthritis. It’s important to get the facts. In this Arthritis Talks webinar, Dr. Paul Daeninck discusses: risks of medical cannabis use by people with arthritis over 50 years of age known interactions between medical cannabis and other medications those
Duration: 1 hour Rheumatologist Dr. Mary-Ann Fitzcharles discusses complementary therapies and emerging treatments for arthritis being studied around the world. The webinar will discuss what works and the science behind: exercises such as Tai Chi and Qigong supplements such as turmeric, echinacea and ginger diets such as gluten-free, low-FODMAP and Neolithic emerging treatments such
Duration: 1 hour Rheumatologist Dr. David Robinson provides an introduction and discusses managing inflammatory types of arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Download presentation slides [PDF] Duration: 1 hour Most people living with arthritis have experienced the debilitating pain and relentless fire that comes with an arthritis flare. In this webinar rheumatologist, Dr. Michelle Teo, discusses how to take control of your arthritis flares. The webinar covers: What are flares and what contributes to them? Are
Arthritis Society Canada celebrates the commitment and impact of our volunteers Taking place from April 27 to May 3, National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the invaluable contributions of volunteers across Canada. At Arthritis Society Canada, this week holds special significance as the organization honours its most dedicated and inspirational volunteers. . .
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 excellence. Since 2012, Imagine Canada Standards serve as the only comprehensive guidelines created by the sector, for the sector, to. . .
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 nation will fuel bold attempts to test novel hypotheses and generate new knowledge,. . .
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 opportunities for people to connect, learn and thrive with arthritis in their own communities. This year,. . .
Four arthritis-focused companies will receive support to launch their innovations into market, improving the future for people living with arthritis Ahead of World Arthritis Day on October 12, Arthritis Society Canada, in partnership with Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), founded at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, is proud to announce four arthritis-focused innovators. . .
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