Patient Partner Resources Infographic

Based on the September 16th, 2025 webinar, this resource was developed to offer a beginner’s guide to becoming a patient partner. Links mentioned in the infographic can be found here as well: CRA Decision Tool for COVID-19 Vaccination CIHR Patient Engagement...

Building Patient Partner Skills in Pre-Clinical & Clinical Research Webinar

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Other Resources Supporting Patient Involvement in Research

Included here is a collection of resources that date back to when the Canadian Arthritis Network, and to which a number of CAPA members contributed. Patient Engagement Quality Guidance – CAPA participated on the working group of the Patient Focused Medicines...

Supporting Patient Involvement with Arthritis Society Canada

CAPA believes that the lived experience provided by individuals living with a disease is critical – and participating in research activities helps ensure this voice is heard. CAPA participated in the development of 2 presentations that support patient involvement in...

Building the Evidence to Living Independently with Arthritis: A Patient-Led Research Partnership

Arthritis affects over six million people in Canada. It is one of the most common long-term health problems. It can make everyday tasks hard. It can also lead to disability, especially when places are not accessible. Right now, we don’t know if one assistive device or...

Patient Partner Training Programs

We are pleased to welcome and announce that we have recruited nine patient partners to the introductory training program and thirteen patient partners to the intermediate / advanced training program. We launched these training programs during the summer of 2023 with...