Canada's national charity dedicated to extinguishing arthritis with research, advocacy, innovation, information and support.

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Joined November 2010
Menopause can affect more than you think—including your joints. This #WorldMenopauseDay, learn what to watch for and how to support your joint health. arthritis.ca/healthy-living/…
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October is #OTMonth in Canada! Occupational therapists help people with arthritis manage pain and live confidently. A special thank you to the amazing OTs—especially in our Ontario-based AREP program! 🔗 bit.ly/47ootXR
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916,000+ British Columbians live with arthritis. Wait times for treatment and surgery are too long. 📢 It’s time to demand action — it only takes 30s: action.arthritis.ca/page/201…
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We show up for the people we help, the stories we hear and the opportunity to make a difference every day. On #WorldArthritisDay, we celebrate all those who show up — our staff, volunteers, supporters and community — so no one faces arthritis alone.
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Austra Gulens and Dr. Tom Appleton joined The Social for an important conversation about arthritis. The more Canadians understand about arthritis, the better equipped we are to recognize it, talk about it and advocate for better diagnosis, treatment, care and support. youtube.com/watch?v=Yxv1Bche…
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Congratulations to the recipients of our Research Training Awards! Thanks to our donors, we’re supporting 12 PhD students and postdoctoral fellows advancing research to uncover new possibilities in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of arthritis. → arthritis.ca/about-us/news-s…
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Congratulations @PaulPlamondon on being elected Premier of Quebec! We look forward to working together to improve access to care and treatment for Quebecers living with arthritis.
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Take the @ACEJointHealth survey on Women and Arthritis to ensure that the voices and experiences of women living with arthritis are heard by the people who shape healthcare policies, programs and access to treatment. Take the survey now: bit.ly/ACESurveyWomenandArth…
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On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour Survivors, their families and the communities affected by residential schools. We are committed to listening, learning and working toward a more equitable future, guided by the voices, experiences, and leadership of Indigenous Peoples and communities.
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When you live with arthritis, pain can take over an entire day. For Sharon and Anna—and millions of Canadians living with arthritis—pain affects every aspect of their lives. Uncover the real social and economic cost of arthritis: bit.ly/3UP5qD0
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September is recognized as #ArthritisAwarenessMonth. Arthritis is inflammation in the joints and there are over 100 different forms of arthritis which impacts 6 million Canadians of all ages, including children. Learn more: arthritis.ca/ @ArthritisSoc
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Too many people in Quebec live with arthritis. The pain is real. The wait for care is too long. They deserve better. 🗳️ Demand action this election — it only takes 30s: action.arthritis.ca/page/195… #QC2026 #PolQC #QuebecElection
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The burden of arthritis is bigger than you think. And it’s growing. 🚨 10M could be living with arthritis by 2055. 💰 $142B is the annual economic & social cost. 📈 $222B projected by 2055. True cost of arthritis: bit.ly/3UP5qD0
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💰 $142B. Every year. That’s the economic and social cost of arthritis in Canada. 📈 Without action, the annual cost could reach $222B by 2055. 🚨 Arthritis is not just a healthcare problem; it is an economic and societal emergency. Read our new report → bit.ly/3UP5qD0
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Try these protein-packed banana muffins for an energy boost that will help keep you feeling full. 👉 Lower cholesterol 👉 Improve gut health 👉 Help reduce inflammation Quick and easy muffins: arthritis.ca/healthy-living/…
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Staying hydrated does more than quench your thirst. Fluids help keep muscles and joints well-lubricated, which can help reduce arthritis-related discomfort. 🫗💧 arthritis.ca/healthy-living/…
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Looking for a tasty and versatile fish recipe? This flaxseed-crusted salmon is packed with protein, fibre, essential B vitamins, and comes together in under 30mins! Try it today: arthritis.ca/healthy-living/…
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Catch up with Arthritis Talks this summer! Our expert-led webinars help people manage pain, stay active, and live well with arthritis. 📺 Watch past episodes → arthritis.ca/support-educati…
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There’s a lot you can do keep up your golf game without extra pain and stiffness. 🏌️ From choosing the right gear to changing your grip physiotherapist Cynthia Roberts shares tips for pain-free golfing. 👇LINK arthritis.ca/healthy-living/…
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