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ACPAC Program back in the saddle for Sept. 2013

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The ACPAC Program will be offered once again this September. This year, candidates are welcome from across Canada.

The ACPAC (Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care) Program is an innovative, interprofessional academic and clinical-education training program in advanced musculoskeletal/arthritis care currently offered to experienced physical and occupational therapists, advanced nurses, and family physicians. The program is hosted by St. Michael’s Hospital, in collaboration with The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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April AHPA Teleconference

Our first teleconference of 2013 is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24 at noon EST.
Dr. Jason McDougall, a Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Calgary, will speak about "A Botanical Exploration: The Poppy and Hemp" in rheumatic disease. Dr. McDougall's work focuses on what processes in the body are responsible for the generation and persistence of pain among those with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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April News Brief

This month's issue includes information on the AHPA Teleconference, 2013 AHPA Committees Recruiting, Arthritis Alliance Newsletter, upcoming Courses and Conferences, and research articles and Internet resources.
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