
Shanon McQuitty
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Working at Being Awesome! Proud Arthritis Patient Advisory Board member at the Arthritis Research Canada
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Research gives insight into telehealth & in-person healthcare access during COVID-19 by individuals with RA. @SmruthiRam Jenny Leese Catherine Backman Linda Li Jasmin Ma Shanon McQuitty Kelly English Alison Hoens Cheryl Koehn #ArthritisResearch #ACR22. Read more: ow.ly/vE6G50LArUF


Love this topic:” 13S142. Young Patients with Big Ideas Will Revolutionize Healthcare and Research!” Young Patients' AREA #acr22 #rheum #RheumTwitter #jia


“When it comes to encouraging patients to engage in research, I like to emphasize a ‘come as you are’ approach. You don’t have to be trained & you don’t have to be perfect to engage in research.” -Madison Snider 🙌🏽Wooo! Yes! American College of Rheumatology CreakyJoints.org AiArthritis #ACR22


Eileen Davidson - Rheumatoid Arthritis Advocate says a bad day with #rheumatoidarthritis "kind of creates this wall inside of me where doing anything, even just taking care of myself seems like an impossible task." #ACR22


🚶🚶♀️ Eileen Davidson - Rheumatoid Arthritis Advocate suggests many ways to get moving during the day in her talk at #ACR22: ▶️ Elliptical ▶️ Hike ▶️ Stretch ▶️ Walk ▶️ Park farther to walk more ▶️ Take stairs instead of elevator ▶️ Play ball with son ▶️ Exercise during off camera zoom meetings ▶️ Chores



This recently accepted article demonstrates how the Patient Engagement In Research Scale (PEIRS-22) can be used to develop recommendations for improving the meaningfulness of #patientengagement. Read it in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jcli…


What can research teams do to improve engagement with ppl w/ lived experience? Great example SPOR Evidence Alliance Free article download for 50 days: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Ellen Wang Thalia Otamendi Annette McKinnon CAPA Shanon McQuitty Alison Hoens @AlineSvSilva Kelly English

Kaamotaan (Reconciliation) – Cleansing as Healing is a beautiful art work by Indigenous artist Courtney Alexandra Fox “Running Rabbit”. Thank you to Courtney for inspiring the digital assets for our #TruthandReconciliation activities! Cheryl Koehn Arthritis Research Canada Shanon McQuitty Linda Li




JointHealth Hello #rheumatology researchers! Can we please change language when reporting clinical trial research: patients don’t “fail” on therapies, “therapies fail” us. Patients are not “failures”. This language carries over to clinical practice and is harmful. #acr23

#ArthritisResearch study led by Arthritis Research Canada trainee Alyssa Howren evaluated if people w/ #InflammatoryArthritis newly diagnosed with #depression & #anxiety received adequate #MentalHealth care. Findings emphasize undertreatment. #ACR23 Learn more: ow.ly/tnKy50Q6z2V


Study from CATCH Cohort Canada cohort led by Arthritis Research Canada scientists Dr. Dr Susan Bartlett found people w/emotional symptoms at #RheumatoidArthritis onset have poorer response to treatment over first 6 months. #ACR23 Learn more: acrabstracts.org/abstract/speci…


#ArthritisResearch led by Arthritis Research Canada trainee Natalie McCormick and Dr. Choi showed that people with gout have a higher risk of mortality than the general population, this has not improved over time. #ACR23 Learn more: ow.ly/reK750Q6yV1


Love this summary! Surprisingly, 80% of communication is non-verbal. Taking this opportunity to share some tips on how to communicate effectively with your rheumatologist 🥰 ➡️ education.jointhealth.org/jointhealth-ed… #ACR23 #ACEJHEdRA Cheryl Koehn Arthritis Research Canada American College of Rheumatology KT Canada University of British Columbia



Had a great night at the 11th Annual ARThritis Soirée! Grateful to be part of the video and discussion surrounding Arthritis and Self-Care and sharing the evening with these other great patient advisors! Research finds answers! #ArthritisResearch Arthritis Research Canada
