We are pleased to welcome and announce that we have recruited nine patient partners to the introductory training program and fourteen patient partners to the intermediate / advanced training program. We launched these training programs during the summer of 2023 with...
In October 2023, we co-hosted two workshops for youth and young adults with rheumatic diseases with Take a Pain Check Foundation. The first workshop was held on October 14, 2023 and participants learned from rheumatologist, Dr. Andrea Knight, as she...
Calling all youth and young adults living with rheumatic diseases! We are recruiting for a new Youth Committee who will lead efforts to develop educational resources based on the findings of the Make Rheum for Youth survey. This new committee is a continuation of our...
Take a Pain Check (TAPC) Foundation and the Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance are both community-led organizations that support people with arthritis as they navigate life and healthcare. In 2022, we launched a project called “Make Rheum for Youth” in order to...
In September 2022, we launched a survey to better understand the needs of youth and young adults with rheumatic disease. The “Make Rheum for Youth” project was a collaboration with Take a Pain Check Foundation, a youth led organization with a goal of empowering youth...
