Addressing Ableism and Arthritis

“It wasn’t until I personally faced it and connected with others in my community who live with chronic illnesses or disabilities that I truly understood the extent of ableism and the harm it can cause.”

Arthritis Research Canada Newsletter Articles

I joined the Arthritis Research Canada patient advisory board in 2018, 3 years after my diagnosis. Doing so has been a transformative journey for me as a patient advocate, writer and person living with rheumatoid arthritis. I was appointed Chair of the Arthritis Research Canada patient participation in the newsletter in either 2019 or 2020,…

How I Handle Traveling with Rheumatoid Arthritis

“Between pain, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction, travel with RA can be difficult. Over the last decade, I have learned a few ways to navigate these challenges.” Read the rest of my Creaky Joints essay View more of my Creaky Joints essays by topic here

Creaky Joints Essays About Explaining What Rheumatoid Arthritis Is

After a massive blog system hiccup, all of our archives from 2017-2023 will be republished. To avoid email overload, we’re consolidating related Creaky Joints essays into single posts by topic. These will cover understanding rheumatoid arthritis, from symptoms to daily life experiences, and tackling misconceptions about living with this invisible, chronic illness.

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