In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Cheryl Koehn, president of Arthritis Consumer Experts (ACE), speaks to arthritis blogger and person with rheumatoid arthritis, Ms. Carrie Barnes. Their conversation focusses on Carrie’s blog journey as she celebrates the one-year anniversary of her “Joint Journeys” blog hosted by ACE. Carrie shares the important connections she has made in the past year and what types of experience she draws from to create her blog posts.

About Carrie Barnes

Carrie Barnes is an active, adventure-seeking mother of two who lives in Ontario. She and her husband have been on many long-distance hikes and enjoy spending time outdoors with friends and family. She works as a nurse at a local hospital and is an active member in her surrounding community. 

Additional learning resources

• “Joint Journeys, life with arthritis by Carrie” blog
• Learn more about rheumatoid arthritis