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Arthritis Organization Champions journey to Ottawa for Arthritis Day on the Hill - ACREU is a proud Champion Organization. Participants met with over 20 MPs, political staff and public officials to discuss the impact of arthritis in Canada. The impact of arthritis was further highlighted by a Statement in the House of Commons.
October 2024
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Not just for seniors: The hidden struggle of younger adults with osteoarthritis
ACREU's Dr. Anthony Perruccio joins Dr. David Hunter on the Joint Action podcast to discuss the findings from the published article "Old Before Their Time? The Impact of Osteoarthritis on Younger Adults". The podcast episode explores why people develop osteoarthritis and the unique challenges faced by young adults with the disease.
Joint Action Podcast
July 2024
2024 Canadian Arthritis Research Conference
ACREU's Anthony Perruccio receives a Best Research Presentation Award for the project "The Influence of Pre-Surgery Factors on Pain and Disability Following Total Joint Arthoplasty for Osteoarthritis: A Sex-Specific Investigation".
ACREU's Jessica Wilfong receives a Best Research Abstract Award for the project "Old before their time? The impact of osteoarthritis on younger adults".
April 2024
Top 10 Research Advances of 2023
ACREU's Anthony Perruccio is recognized for his contribution to a project examining persistence of osteoarthritis pain
Arthritis Society Canada
February 2024
ACREU's Jessica Wilfong presents the topic: "Examination of the increased risk of falls among individuals with knee osteoarthritis"
CLSA Webinar Series
November 2023
ACREU participates in MPP Lobby Day at Queen's Park hosted by Arthritis Society Canada
Arthritis Society Canada
October 2023
ACREU’s Anthony Perruccio (left), MPP Bhutila Karpoche (centre), and Arthritis Society Canada’s Senior Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs, Joanne Di Nardo (right)
ACREU’s Elizabeth Badley (left) and Anthony Perruccio (right) with MPP Rudy Cuzzetto (centre)
The State of Arthritis in Canada Report Card
ACREU makes significant contribution to Arthritis Society Canada's first ever State of Arthritis in Canada Report Card
Arthritis Society Canada
October 2023
Top 10 Research Advances of 2022
ACREU is recognized for their work in a study finding that people with arthritis need more information and support
Arthritis Society Canada
January 2023
Metabolomic Profile Predicts Risk for Sustained Knee Pain After TKA in Osteoarthritis
Rheumatology Advisor
October 2022
Collaboration Between Rheumatologists, Primary Care Reduces Delay in Axial SpA Diagnosis
Healio Rheumatology
August 2021
Osteoarthritis Starts Earlier Than You Think
ACREU produces commissioned special report, a first of its kind national report that pulls together data from multiple representative Canadian population-based surveys to provide information about the current state of OA in Canada and the impact faced by people living with OA
Arthritis Society Canada
July 2021
Being a Caregiver When You are Living With Arthritis
Flourish - Arthritis Society Canada
August 2019
Four Biomarkers Could Distinguish Psoriatic Arthritis From Osteoarthritis
MDEdge Rheumatology
March 2019
Spine Osteoarthritis Patients Most Likely to Use Opioids Preoperatively, Study Finds
Becker's Spine Review
February 2019
Osteoarthritis – Not Just a Nuisance Condition of Old Age: An Overview of Findings From the CLSA
CLSA Webinar Videos
October 2017