The Arthritis Alliance of Canada (AAC) is pleased to present, in partnership with Gairdner Foundation and CIHR's Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis, its 2nd Annual Conference and Research Symposium, entitled "Arthritis Unmasked: Genetics, Treatments and Partnerships".

Our 2014 program features:

  • Friday, October 31st, full day Research Symposium and "Arthritis Unmasked" Gala and Awards dinner with special guests and 2014 Canada Gairdner International Laureates Dr. Marc Feldmann and Dr. Ravinder Nath Maini, for their ground-breaking discovery of anti-TNF therapy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases;
  • An expanded AAC program with dedicated workshops Thursday and Saturday;
  • Access to close to 250 of Canada's leading researchers, rheumatologists, healthcare practitioners and decision makers, advocates, people living with arthritis and other stakeholders;
  • And much more!

Confirmation
A confirmation email receipt will be sent to you on completion of your registration.
If you do not receive a confirmation please contact Lina Gazizova at lgazizova@arthritisalliance.ca.

   

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Section 2 - Session Registration
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Session
Time
Attending?
AAC Advocacy & Awareness Workshop 8:30 am -10:00 am Yes    NoX
AAC Patient/Consumer Workshop 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Yes    NoX
AAC Arthritis Health Professions Association (AHPA) Workshop 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm Yes    NoX
AAC Research Workshop 3:15 pm - 5:00 pm Yes    NoX
Friday, October 31, 2014
Session
Time
Attending?
Research Symposium:
  • State of the Art, and How We Got There
  • Future Progress, Where to Go from Here
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Yes    NoX
AAC "Arthritis Unmasked" Reception and Gala Awards Dinner 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Yes    NoX
Saturday, November 1, 2014
Session
Time
Attending?
AAC Annual General Meeting - Open 8:30 am - 10:00 am Yes    NoX
AAC Performance Measurement for Inflammatory Arthritis Care Workshop 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Yes    NoX
AAC Osteoarthritis Models of Care Workshop 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Yes    NoX
AAC Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Workshop Planning Meeting 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Yes    NoX

 

For Grads/Post Doctoral Fellows Only
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Session
Time
Attending?
Trainee Workshop 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Yes    NoX
Networking Event 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Yes    NoX
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Session
Time
Attending?
Trainee Workshop 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Yes    NoX