Professional Resources

In an effort to support exemplary care for people with arthritis in British Columbia, the Mary Pack Arthritis Program (MPAP) provides resources for physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and people with arthritis, according to the terms of use. As this is a work in progress, please check back regularly to access new materials. This section includes:

• Assessment tools and treatment approaches used by MPAP physiotherapists and occupational therapists, for use by arthritis health professionals in BC.
• Clinical practice guidelines and treatment protocols, evidence-based statements for physicians, nurses and patients about appropriate care for specific clinical conditions.
• Professional education resources include print education materials, videos, and Internet resources on a variety of arthritis-related topics.
• Information on the Arthritis Continuing Education (ACE) Program and how to become an ACE member.
• Past issues of the ACE Clinical Link Newsletter.