Arthritis Society Canada - Toronto - Durham Region Program

Education, programs and support to people living with arthritis

Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program (AREP) | Arthritis Society

AERP Referral Form - GC CRM Referral (goldcareonline.net)
Community-based rehabilitation program * physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers available * individual consultation and group education sessions

Topics may include:

• dealing with pain
• arthritis medications
• exercises to reduce stiffness, increase strength and improve fitness
• new ways to be active and minimize stress on joints
• coping with the emotional impact of arthritis
• self-management strategies

Online self-management courses e-learning programs including:

• mental health and well-being
• arthritis and work
• managing chronic pain
• navigating your healthcare
• overcoming fatigue
• eating well
• staying active
• daily living
• medical cannabis and arthritis

Assistive Devices Resource

Drug-Free Pain Management Tool

Support for Childhood Arthritis - Resources for families living with childhood arthritis

Flourish- Online health and wellness advice, self-management tips, inspirational stories

Medication Reference Guide - designed to help people make informed decisions about the arthritis treatment plan

Arthritis Talks Series – this cross-Canada webinar series provides you with the latest guidance direct from arthritis experts, helping you get more out of life with arthritis

About Arthritis -learn more about your particular form of arthritis from this helpful guide 

Arthritis Society Resources – a full list of online and printable resources and tools 

Osteoarthritis (OA) Exercise Videos – an introduction to exercise for OA, exercises for hip & knee OA, and exercises for shoulder OA