Program: Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Program (AREP)
Organization: Arthritis Society Canada
Toll-Free: 1-800-321-1433 ext 3307
Fax: 1-888-519-6869
Email: AREP@arthritis.ca
Website: arthritis.ca/support-education/local-support/arthritis-rehabilitation-education-program/
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm by appointment only
Service Description: Services for children and adults with arthritis, provided by Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Social Workers * services are provided individually (in person, by telephone, or videoconferencing) or in a virtual group setting

Consultation and guidance on arthritis self-management in the community/home/workplace, including physical, emotional and psychological management strategies as required
  • customized arthritis service plan
  • group education that includes information and management techniques for arthritis



Fees: Free to Ontario residents with a valid OHIP card
Application: Self-referral or referral from health care provider for people with arthritis * see referral form or call office
Eligibility / Target Population: Adults and children with a confirmed or suspected arthritis diagnosis * clients are matched on registration to the closest available site to their home
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: French reception
Area Served: Ontario
See Also: Arthritis
Last Updated: 3/16/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=225004

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