I graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, with a focus in Genetics and Evolution. Shortly after graduating and working in a laboratory, I came to the realization I can make a bigger impact in healthcare and biotechnology by leveraging my scientific expertise to [...]
Meet Lily. One morning, at the young age of 2, our daughter Lily woke up limping and her left knee looked slightly swollen. She didn't seem to show that she was in pain, but was refraining from putting weight on her left leg. We had no idea what happened and didn't recall any [...]
Register Today! We hope you will join us at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon this October to run/walk in support of juvenile arthritis research and support programs. With both virtual and in-person participation options available, we can’t wait to lace up with friends, families, healthcare professionals and coworkers to step closer towards a pain-free future [...]
Register Today! We hope you to see you in London on Sunday, September 24th, at Gibson's Park, to add one more voice in the fight for more research, awareness, connection, and support for affected kids and families. Participate in-person or join us virtually to raise awareness and fundraise right from your own neighbourhood! Team [...]
Register Today! We hope you to see you at the Windsor Legion on Sunday, October 1st, to add one more voice in the fight for more research, awareness, connection, and support for affected kids and families. Participate in-person or join us virtually to raise awareness and fundraise right from your own neighbourhood! Team Cassie + [...]
Register Today! Its Team Cassie + Friends FIRST-EVER Run/Walk in Saskatoon on Saturday, September 9th. We hope you to see you in Victoria Park, to add one more voice in the fight for more research, awareness, connection, and support for affected kids and families. Participate in-person or join us virtually to raise awareness and fundraise [...]
Register Today! We hope you to see you in Edmonton on Saturday, September 9th, to add one more voice in the fight for more research, awareness, connection, and support for affected kids and families. Participate in-person or join us virtually to raise awareness and fundraise right from your own neighbourhood! Team Cassie + Friends [...]
Thirteen year old Reese from Whitby, Ontario was diagnosed with JIA at age two, but she has never let this get in the way of her athletic goals. Read her story of perseverance and strength below, and join Reese and her entire Aurora Panthers Bantam AA hockey team on October 21st as they lead Team [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PwC commits $10,000 to transform the futures of youth with arthritis June 21, 2018- VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA: University Student, Alison Legge, 22, knows all too well just how painful studying, full-time work or even a casual, part-time job can be thanks to Juvenile Arthritis - an incurable, autoimmune disease affecting [...]
We are so excited to announce that long-time champion for kids Keystone Environmental Ltd. - BC's go to environmental consulting firm and recently named Top Small & Medium Employer in Canada - has stepped up with a $15,000 gift to Team Cassie and Friends to help transform the lives of the 3 in 1000 children in BC who live, play and learn [...]
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