A leading rheumatologist is calling for answers after a hydroxychloroquine shortage prevents his patients from accessing treatment.

Alberta fast pitch player Paige Simpson is proving despite living with a chronic disease, she ​can still follow her dream to be a high level athlete.

Sixty-three kids, aged eight through 17 participated in Camp All In This Together at Camp Kindle, located northwest of Calgary.

"I can see potential for [treating] things like anxiety, arthritis or chronic pain... but we do need to do more research in the area," one expert said.

Winnipeggers will be gathering for the annual Walk for Arthritis June 2, which aims to raise funds and awareness for those suffering from the disorder.

If left untreated, it can cause immense pain and lasting damage to the spine.

Eight-year-old Penticton child Haley Potentier is worried she could end up in a wheelchair if she does not get the medication she needs to combat juvenile arthritis.

A charity says 200 families will be impacted by the loss of the only pediatric rheumatologist in the B.C. Interior.

Pain specialist Dr. Sana-Ara Ahmed speaks about the use of medicinal cannabis in the treatment of chronic pain from diseases like arthritis.

The Walk for Arthritis is an annual, community-based event that includes people of all ages.