
Alyssa Howren
@alyssahowren
Postdoc Fellow @Stanford β’ PhD @UBC β’ studying #arthritis and #mentalhealth
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15-04-2019 01:19:24
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Our Arthritis Research Canada Scientific Director, Dr. Diane Lacaille pays tribute to Dr. John Esdaile for his amazing leadership over 21 years and incredible legacy of #ArthritisResearch, knowledge and care. Thank you, Dr. Esdaile. πΊ Watch here: ow.ly/3ZNv50AEfpG


Honoured to be part of this episode of Arthritis Research Education Series to share our work on #MentalHealth and #arthritis Arthritis Research Canada Alyssa Howren

Happy Friday folks! Don't forget to attend today's ROoTS seminar with Jimi Galvao (our communication director) to learn about personal branding hosted by our amazing PharGS president ariana.saatchi. See you guys at 12. Dr Mary Abigail De Vera π¨π¦π΅π Dr. Arwa Nemir CORE UBC UBC Pharm Sci

1 mo since launching and with lot of Tweeting & help from colleagues, 97 pharmacists in π¨π¦ have now completed our survey on their experiences with telepharmacy! Please keep spreading the word? Maybe 100 responses this weekend? UBC Pharm Sci Jamie Park


.Arthritis Research Canada study finds COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of people living with rheumatic disease. Depression: 43% of participants. Anxiety: 34% of participants. Learn more: arthritisresearch.ca/cra-ahpa-2021-β¦ Alyssa Howren Dr Mary Abigail De Vera π¨π¦π΅π aavina CRA SCR #ASM2021


Congratulations on this well-deserved award Dr Mary Abigail De Vera π¨π¦π΅π!!π₯³ Such a joy to have you as my mentor for 6+ (and forever?) years!

Our latest paper in BMJ_Open the impact of #arthritis on perceived need and use of #mental #healthcare among Canadians using #CCHS data. Alyssa Howren Arthritis Research Canada University of British Columbia Open-access at bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/12/β¦



Such a pleasure to be co-chairing with the lovely Dr. Sumreen Javed π¨π¦π΅π° and so thankful for the hard work of the organizing committee! Glad we could bring everyone together UBC Pharm Sci #gprs2021

At 12 PM PST, our UBC Pharm Sci #ROoTS (Resources Opportunities & Tools for Success) seminar kicking off 2022 with #TwitterTipsandTricks for academia featuring Dr. Monica Malta PhD π³οΈβπ & Arden Barry Will live-tweet some gems learned here. Follow along! #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter

UBC ISPOR has teamed with with TAPPHS at UBC to host a journal club on February 11. Come join our discussion! All attendees will be eligible for a Starbucks gift card. UBC Pharm Sci UBC's School of Population and Public Health Registration Link: forms.gle/jqJCoFE9Vd6grZβ¦



Study from CATCH Cohort Canada cohort led by Arthritis Research Canada scientists Dr. Dr Susan Bartlett found people w/emotional symptoms at #RheumatoidArthritis onset have poorer response to treatment over first 6 months. #ACR23 Learn more: acrabstracts.org/abstract/speciβ¦


.Arthritis Research Canada trainee Natalie McCormick presents results of #ArthritisResearch on mortality in people with #gout at #ACR23


Our latest paper disentangling the relationship between #arthritis and #depression & #anxiety. Paper in Arthritis Care & Research American College of Rheumatology acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10β¦ Alyssa Howren Arthritis Research Canada aavina


New #ArthritisResearch found an increase in #MentalHealth care encounters and prescription of antidepressants and anxiolytics in people with #InflammatoryArthritis Learn more: ow.ly/2bYn50QpkKe Alyssa Howren Dr Mary Abigail De Vera π¨π¦π΅π Eileen Davidson - Rheumatoid Arthritis Advocate aavina Deborah Da Costa, PhD


What is the link between depression & anxiety & diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis? Letβs find out! LISTEN HERE β acrjournalsonair.org ACR_Journals Alyssa Howren Arthritis Research Canada


Sharing our latest paper. On #BellLetsTalk day, we are using research to raise awareness on need for better #MentalHealth care for people living with inflammatory #arthritis. Link to open access article: rdcu.be/d69wK Arthritis Research Canada Alyssa Howren UBC Pharm Sci