Interview 25 - The role of allied health care professionals in arthritis care

Michelle Bridge is the President of Arthritis Health Professions Association. She is an Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care (ACPAC)-trained Occupational Therapist, with Arthritis Society Canada’s Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program, covering Windsor-Essex county in Ontario. She is involved in the Association’s ACPAC Special Interest Group committee, having contributed as Chair of the education sub-committee as well as being the website liaison. She explains what the Arthritis Health Professions Association is and what it offers for its members. Furthermore, she highlights the role that allied health care professionals play in arthritis care.
Resources
• About Arthritis Health Professions Association - www.ahpa.ca/
• Arthritis At Home: Telehealth and joint-friendly workspace for people with arthritis - arthritisathom...
• Measuring Advanced/Extended Practice Roles in Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Care in Canada - www.ncbi.nlm.n...
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