Amplifying this and tagging people who might be interested Hilary Brown Dr Mary Abigail De Vera 🇨🇦🇵🇭 Neda Yona Lunsky Kate Welsh Karine Toupin April Lesley A. Tarasoff, PhD Andi Camden, PhD MPH CAMCCO-L @StuartGNicholl1

Venez nous rejoindre dans cette nouvelle école d'été sur l'#arthrite impliquant des #stagiaires et des #patientspartenaires. Fibromyalgia Association Canada Karine Toupin April Simon Décary, PhD. Ma vie de zèbre • A-Danielle G. 😷 CAPA

The Michael. G. DeGroote National Pain Centre is conducting research exploring people’s experiences in tapering opioids (reducing or stopping opioid use) when managing chronic non-cancer pain. To share your perspectives on tapering opioids, contact [email protected]

To all you basic/preclinical researchers out there who aren't sure how you can work with patients as partners in your research, Parkinson's UK has a fantastic, practical toolkit for you here: sites.google.com/parkinsons.org… #PPI #PatientEngagement #ConsumerInvolvement

In #CRArthritis 31, Karine Toupin April from Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa shares how factors like gender, culture, and socioeconomic status affect decision-making in juvenile arthritis care. Watch now: youtu.be/yT9F3OwuEec #ASM25 #healthequity #JIA JointHealth Cassie + Friends Society CCAA - Kids With Arthritis (JIA) The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

‼️ Occupational therapy is still not included in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program! Help us advocate for the inclusion of OT: 👉 Share this post 👉 Make your own post and tag your MP 👉 Write a letter to your MP- buff.ly/3gjCCh6 Video: uOttawa OT student Jade A-Kelly

Register For Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases buff.ly/O5BvGJS Take a Pain Check is proud to announce that registration for their first in-person event Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases is open! Take a Pain Check Foundation

🙌Proud to share that CARRA’s Mental Health Workgroup has developed the first evidence-based consensus guidance statements for routine screening and management of #MentalHealth concerns for youth with pediatric rheumatic diseases (endorsed by American College of Rheumatology).➡️ drive.google.com/file/d/1OGeu_9…

So proud of these trainees presenting their work at #MCHRD2025 today. Their dedication to child health research is inspirational. McMaster University Department of Pediatrics McMaster Health Sciences MacPeds Dr Anne Klassen Karen Beattie Cassie + Friends Society McMaster Children's Hospital McMaster Child Health Research Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation

Unity Through Rheum has various benefits, such as panels focused on a wide range of topics related to rheumatic disease and workshops which are centred around strategies for living with rheumatic disease! Use the QR Code or the link in our bio to register!#TAPC #Unitythroughrheum

Everyone in CTD-ILD world, please see this paper on Abatacept for the treatment of myositis-associated interstitial lung disease (ATtackMy-ILD), a RCT in IIM-ILD. Even though primary outcome was not met, but PFTs and HRCT trends before and after Abatacept are interesting and

Hâte à partager mes réflexions sur les défis de la transition vers les soins pour adultes pour les jeunes atteints de maladies rares. @rareKidsCan McMaster University Department of Pediatrics

I bought some - hope you will too!

Happy to be supporting this project in a collaboration with CAPA Rebecca Gewurtz and others!

Service Design in Health Research Workshop! Application Deadline: June 13, 2025 Workshop: June 23, 2025 Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54276.html

📣 CDA-AMC is seeking 2 Patient Partners to help review proposals aimed at improving rare disease registries. Your lived experience and insight are vital to ensuring proposals are meaningful, patient-centered, and impactful. 🗓 Apply by May 2: tinyurl.com/mr42pazx

#SMDM25 Mentees — we’re looking for you! Heading to the SMDM Annual Meeting in Ann Arbor? Students, postdocs, and early career scientists: don’t miss your chance to be matched with a mentor! ✅ Deadline to sign up: 30 April 📩 Check your inbox for an email from SMDM to register!

I have spoken many times about my lived experiences of pregnancy and now turned to an essay for all to understand and reflect on. On Mother’s Day, I’d like for each of you to remember “the impossible choices, invisible risks and the quiet resilience that so often goes unseen.”