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$25-million gift will create new arthritis institute at UHN

Published 9 Oct, 2020

$25-million gift will create new arthritis institute at UHN

(Photo: Courtesy The Globe and Mail)

December 17, 2020

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability globally. To address this growing crisis, the Schroeder Arthritis Institute, launched with a $25 million donation by philanthropists Walter and Maria Schroeder, will help UHN’s innovative arthritis program become a world-class hub for innovation in research, education and patient care.

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