December 2017

Please Help: Our Canakinumab campaign has reached the Ministry of Health

By |December 11th, 2017|Advocacy, News|

Cassie and Friends Society, in partnership with Arthritis Consumer Experts, is leading a call for the BC Government to drastically improve the outlook of children with SJIA by allowing reimbursement coverage for canakinumab for the small number of children who need it. Our campaign for equitable access has now reached the media, Premier John Horgan and Minister [...]

September 2017

Connect + Soar: Family Day 2017 Conference Program

By |September 10th, 2017|Family Day, News|

Our annual Family Day conference for Juvenile Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases is just around the corner - and we can't wait! On Saturday, September 16th, we'll welcome over 80 families and 350 attendees to enjoy a day of connection, learning and fun! Interested to know what's in store? Check out our Conference Program below! [...]

June 2017

All You Need to Know About Race Day – Sunday, June 25, 2017

By |June 13th, 2017|News, Scotiabank Charity Challenge|

SPECIAL REQUEST: We're asking all of our 5km runners to meet at the Cassie & Friends booth in Charity Village (see below for location) between 9:00-9:15am so that we can all head to the starting line together for a 9:30am start time. Let's show everyone that JA matters by standing together in our C&F team shirts. [...]

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