Events, Funding, and More
Events and Conferences
- All of Us Researchers Convention (Virtual) April 3-4, 2024
- Create Good: 2024 Conference April 3-5, 2024 – Durham, NC
- American College of Rheumatology: State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium April 12-14, 2024 – Chicago, IL
- Obesity Action Coalition: Your Weight Matters Indianapolis April 13, 2024 – Indianapolis, IN
- Osteoarthritis Research Society International: OARSI 2024 World Congress April 18-21, 2024 – Vienna, Austria
- UNC Sports Medicine Institute: UNC Running Symposium 2024 May 3, 2024 – Morrisville, NC
- National Council on Aging: 2024 Age+Action Conference May 6-8, 2024 – Arlington, VA
- National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses: NAON 44th Annual Congress May 18-20, 2024 – Louisville, KY
- Arthritis Research Canada: 2024 ARThritis Soirée May 23, 2024 – Vancouver, Canada
- American College of Sports Medicine: 2024 ACSM Annual Meeting May 28-31, 2024 – Boston, MA
- Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation: Interdisciplinary Symposium on Osteoporosis June 13-15, 2024 – Washington, D.C.
- Functional Aging Institute Summit 2024 July 12-13, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA
- American Society for Nutrition: Nutrition 2024 June 29-July 2, 2024 – Chicago, IL
- Schroeder Arthritis Institute: 3rd International Workshop on the Epigenetics of Osteoarthritis September 4-5, 2024 – Toronto, Canada
- National Recreation and Park Association: 2024 Annual Conference October 8-10, 2024 – Atlanta, GA
- NEW! Society for Public Health Education: Advocacy Summit October 19-21, 2024 – Washington, D.C.
Funding Opportunities
- OREF/Goldberg Arthritis Research Grant Deadline April 11, 2024
- NIH: Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes and Advance Health Equity in Rural Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline May 17, 2024
- VERITY Pilot & Feasibility Research Award Deadline June 5, 2024
- NIH: The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) Deadline September 7, 2024
- NIH: Health Care Models for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions from Populations that Experience Health Disparities: Advancing Health Care towards Health Equity (R01 – Clinical Trials Optional) Deadline September 7, 2024
- NIH: Late-Stage Translation of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Results in Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases from Academic/Non-profit Lab to Marketplace (SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline September 05, 2025
- NIH: Research With Activities Related to Diversity (ReWARD) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline February 5, 2026
- RWJF: Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health Deadline Open
Webinars
Miss a OAAA webinar? View our archive on YouTube
- Healthy Aging NC: Introduction to Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention April 12, 2024, at 11AM ET
- NIAMS Coalition Webinar: Opportunities to Support Scientific Diversity and Promote Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Research April 16, 2024, at 2PM ET
- OAAA Webinar: Using the Social Identity Model of Identity Change to explore social role participation and identity among U.S. adults with osteoarthritis April 17, 2024, at 12PM ET
- Arthritis Foundation: Patient Perspectives – Minority Health Month – Shades of Arthritis April 25, 2024, at 6PM ET
- OAAA Webinar: Good Life with Osteoarthritis in Denmark (GLA:D); 10 years, 10 countries and 100,000 patients May 15, 2024, at 12PM ET
- OAAA Webinar: My Knee Exercise Program May 29, 2024, at 12PM ET
- University of Melbourne: Technology versus tradition: Physiotherapy video consultations for managing knee osteoarthritis June 5, 2024, at 5AM ET
- OAAA Webinar: Nutrition and OA: Is there a Role for Vitamin K? July 17, 2024, at 12PM ET
Osteoarthritis in the Media
The latest in news, policy, & practice on osteoarthritis
- The OAAA is pleased to announce the official launch of the Remain in the Game App (3/28/2024)
- European Cooperation in Science & Technology: Scientists warn of a “Tsunami” of OA cases by 2050 (3/26/2024)
- Healio: Number of APPs in adult rheumatology rose 141% in last decade (3/26/2024)
- American College of Rheumatology: ACR cheers funding for rheumatology research, workforce relief inclusion in recently passed federal budget (3/25/2024)
- MDedge: PT delivered via telemedicine proves noninferior to in-person care for chronic knee pain (3/20/2024)
- Healio: Semaglutide may be an effective weight loss supplement for obese patients undergoing THA (3/19/2024)
- Scientific American: Simple resistance exercises improve overall health and reduce death risks (3/19/2024)
- Versus Arthritis: Unveiling a show-stopping art exhibit by young people living with arthritis (3/18/2024)
- The Joint Action has posted a new podcast on the topic “Disparities in total joint replacement” (3/17/2024)
- Verywell Health: Who can prescribe weight loss drugs? Why the type of provider you see matters (3/15/2024)
- SilverSneakers: 5 surprising reasons to visit your local senior center (3/15/2024)