Arthritis Society Canada

Provides a free telephone and email information service that answers to questions about arthritis.

Provides online information and resources about arthritis, includes: Signs and symptoms Types and stages of arthritis Risk factors Patient journey Mental health resources Personal stories Treatment including pain management, surgery, medications and complementary thera...

Provides online and in-person special events information and webinars about arthritis. Topics and activities include: Care Current and emerging treatments Research findings Charity events and more

A week long sleep-away summer camp for children and youth in the Maritimes who are living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Campers have the opportunity to: Build friendships with peers who experience the same health challenges Learn about their disease and discuss coping ski...

Delivers a backpack filled with information and tools to families of children who have been newly diagnosed with arthritis. Each backpack has broad straps, padding, and waist support to minimize strain on the vulnerable joints of young people with arthritis and includes: An instructiona...

Provides grants up to $500 to help families participate and travel to an in-person childhood arthritis camp hosted by the Arthritis Society. Note: Applications can be submitted throughout the year. Application must be submitted at least two months prior to camp event date.

An online virtual club that connects children living with arthritis and other rheumatic diseases, example activities include: Cooking classes Games Crafts Learning strategies to help better manage living with arthritis Making friends with others going through similar experie...

Provides online information and arthritis self-management learning modules. Topics include: Navigating health care Caregiving Managing chronic pain Mental health Overcoming fatigue Staying active Eating well Daily living Arthritis and work Medical Cannabis and...

An online toolkit with information and strategies for how to manage the symptoms of arthritis and their impact. Includes: Learning about arthritis Taking an active role in treatment planning Communicating with health care teams Making informed decisions about care Understand...