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The Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance (CAPA) is a grass-roots, patient-driven, independent, national advocacy organization with members across Canada.

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Fibromyalgia Association Canada (@fibrocanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Men take a moment to check in with your body Fibromyalgia symptoms can include ▶ Muscle pain & tenderness ▶ Fatigue & sleep issues ▶ Brain fog & concentration problems If you’re experiencing these you deserve to be heard & helped #FAC supports you fibrocanada.ca

Men take a moment to check in with your body

Fibromyalgia symptoms can include

▶ Muscle pain & tenderness
▶ Fatigue & sleep issues
▶ Brain fog & concentration problems

If you’re experiencing these you deserve to be heard & helped

#FAC supports you fibrocanada.ca
CATCH Cohort Canada (@earlyarthritis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another new video has dropped! Dr. Susan Bartlett is featured in our Top 15 CATCH Learnings, sharing simple tips for people with rheumatoid arthritis on healthy eating and cutting back on smoking. She explains why adding more nutrient-packed foods and taking small steps to quit

Another new video has dropped! Dr. Susan Bartlett is featured in our Top 15 CATCH Learnings, sharing simple tips for people with rheumatoid arthritis on healthy eating and cutting back on smoking. She explains why adding more nutrient-packed foods and taking small steps to quit
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June is National Indigenous History Month! And June 21st was National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis and is a reminder to continue this learning throughout the year.

June is National Indigenous History Month! And June 21st was National Indigenous Peoples Day.

It is an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis and is a reminder to continue this learning throughout the year.
Putrino Lab (@putrinolab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In honor of #PrideMonth2025, I just wanted to take a moment to discuss the crucial role of intersectionality, gender and inclusion in research, specifically as it relates to our research involving #LongCOVID, #MECFS, chronic #lyme and other complex chronic illnesses. As we 1/

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It's Pride Month!🏳️‍🌈 Learn more in this blog post from Anna Samson, a CAPA community member and self-identifying queer person living with axial spondyloarthritis buff.ly/MTpIUy7 #Pride #PrideMonth #Pride2025 #Inclusivity #Arthritis #InflammatoryArthritis #Osteoarthritis

It's Pride Month!🏳️‍🌈 

Learn more in this blog post from Anna Samson, a CAPA community member and self-identifying queer person living with axial spondyloarthritis buff.ly/MTpIUy7

#Pride #PrideMonth #Pride2025 #Inclusivity #Arthritis #InflammatoryArthritis #Osteoarthritis
Fibromyalgia Association Canada (@fibrocanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fibro Chat with Trudy & Janice When ❓July 8th @ 12PM EDT Where❓ fibrocanada.ca/en/fibro-chat-… This Fibro Chat will focus on recent research in fibromyalgia & FAC's work to “translate” studies into lay summaries to help you stay informed. #researchmatters #stayinformed #FAC

Fibro Chat with Trudy & Janice

When ❓July 8th @ 12PM EDT    
Where❓ fibrocanada.ca/en/fibro-chat-…

This Fibro Chat will focus on recent research in fibromyalgia & FAC's  work to “translate” studies into lay summaries to help you stay informed.

#researchmatters #stayinformed #FAC
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June 29 is recognized globally as World Scleroderma Day Scleroderma is a rare, progressive and chronic autoimmune connective tissue disorder that causes excess collagen accumulation. Scleroderma Canada Scleroderma Society of Ontario #Scleroderma #SclerodermaAwareness #AutoimmuneDisease #CAPA

June 29 is recognized globally as World Scleroderma Day

Scleroderma is a rare, progressive and chronic autoimmune connective tissue disorder that causes excess collagen accumulation.

<a href="/SclerodermaCAN/">Scleroderma Canada</a>
<a href="/scleroderma_sso/">Scleroderma Society of Ontario</a>

#Scleroderma #SclerodermaAwareness #AutoimmuneDisease #CAPA
Dr. Dawn Richards, PhD (@to_dpr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Patient Partners! Been asked to write a Letter of Support (LOS) and not entirely sure what that is? We co-created a resource with patient partners to explain about LOSs & offer some things you may think/ask about when approached: pxphub.org/a-resource-for… #PatientEngagement #PPI

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Congratulations to the 2025 #VanierCanada Graduate Scholars, Canada’s future research leaders! Meet the awardees: vanier.gc.ca/en/scholar_sea… SSHRC NSERC / CRSNG

Congratulations to the 2025 #VanierCanada Graduate Scholars, Canada’s future research leaders! 

Meet the awardees: vanier.gc.ca/en/scholar_sea…

<a href="/SSHRC_CRSH/">SSHRC</a> <a href="/NSERC_CRSNG/">NSERC / CRSNG</a>
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Do you live with rheumatoid arthritis? Share about your experiences in a short survey! Use the following link mcgillecp.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cN… or scan the QR code #RheumatoidArthritis #RA #CanadianArthritisPatientAlliance #CAPA #Survey #Research

Do you live with rheumatoid arthritis? Share about your experiences in a short survey!

Use the following link mcgillecp.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cN… or scan the QR code

#RheumatoidArthritis #RA #CanadianArthritisPatientAlliance #CAPA #Survey #Research
Take a Pain Check Foundation (@takeapaincheck) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Take a Pain Check today in raising awareness for Sjögren's Syndrome! #SjogrensSyndrome #Sjogrens #SjogrensSyndromeAwareness #RheumaticDiseaseAwareness #ChronicIllness #WorldSjogrensDay

Join Take a Pain Check today in raising awareness for Sjögren's Syndrome! #SjogrensSyndrome #Sjogrens #SjogrensSyndromeAwareness #RheumaticDiseaseAwareness #ChronicIllness #WorldSjogrensDay
Arthritis Research Canada (@arthritis_arc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People with rheumatoid arthritis often lose muscle strength, making daily tasks harder to manage. This research is testing a new approach to help patients develop strength-training plans that work for them. #ArthritisResearch 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/7enA50WtL7M

People with rheumatoid arthritis often lose muscle strength, making daily tasks harder to manage. This research is testing a new approach to help patients develop strength-training plans that work for them. #ArthritisResearch

🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/7enA50WtL7M
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Did you know that Sjögren’s disease can cause dry mouth, dry eyes, or arthritis, painful and weak muscles, neuropathy, and fatigue? Check out Sjögren’s Society of Canada Sjögrens Canada to learn more #Sjögrens #SjögrensDisease #SjögrensAwareness #SjögrensAwarenessMonth

Did you know that Sjögren’s disease can cause dry mouth, dry eyes, or arthritis, painful and weak muscles, neuropathy, and fatigue?

Check out Sjögren’s Society of Canada <a href="/SjogrensCa/">Sjögrens Canada</a> to learn more

#Sjögrens #SjögrensDisease #SjögrensAwareness #SjögrensAwarenessMonth
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“Patient and/or community engagement as an essential evaluation criterion for these grants, and inclusion of a Knowledge User or Patient Partner as a Principal Applicant or Co-applicant aligns with the Knowledge to Action Framework.”

Arthritis Research Canada (@arthritis_arc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Living with inflammatory #arthritis? Want to move more and live life to the fullest? Check out this awesome resource created by a team of Arthritis Research Canada scientists U Calgary: ow.ly/6ZQY50WwR75 #ArthritisResearch #fitness #health Manuel Ester, PhD

Living with inflammatory #arthritis? Want to move more and live life to the fullest? Check out this awesome resource created by a team of <a href="/Arthritis_ARC/">Arthritis Research Canada</a> scientists <a href="/UCalgary/">U Calgary</a>: ow.ly/6ZQY50WwR75 #ArthritisResearch #fitness #health <a href="/ManuelEster_/">Manuel Ester, PhD</a>
CATCH Cohort Canada (@earlyarthritis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that most people with early rheumatoid arthritis experience significant improvement—often 50–70%—in pain, fatigue, and disease activity within just 3–6 months of starting treatment? Dr. Louis Bessette highlights in our #Top15 #CATCHLearnings that early treatment

Did you know that most people with early rheumatoid arthritis experience significant improvement—often 50–70%—in pain, fatigue, and disease activity within just 3–6 months of starting treatment?  

Dr. Louis Bessette highlights in our #Top15 #CATCHLearnings that early treatment