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Busting common myth about osteoarthritis webinar

Busting common myths about osteoarthritis webinar with Dr Felicity Braithwaite.

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Improving diagnosis and care for children with arthritis

The Hospital Research Foundation Group is pleased to be supporting two new projects focused on improving diagnosis and care for children with rheumatic diseases.

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Upcoming Reframing Pain Webinar

This month’s free webinar is all about pain. Living with ongoing pain can be one of the biggest challenges in arthritis. Trying to understand why you’re in pain and what is happening in your brain can also be a challenge.

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Week 1 - 10 Steps for Living Well With Arthritis

September 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

A general introduction to the most common types of arthritis. Learn about what is recommended and resources available to support you.

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Do you find it hard to grip or hold things in daily life?

Do you find it hard to grip or hold things in daily life? We have a new project called ‘Life Hacks’ showing tips, tools, tricks, and other ways to make things easier.

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FREE seminar for the community about nutrition, ‘junk foods’, and arthritis

Arthritis SA is running a FREE seminar for the community about nutrition, ‘junk foods’, and arthritis on the 16th of August from 10-11am.

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National expert recruited as new CEO

The Arthritis Foundation of SA (Arthritis SA) today announced the appointment of Adjunct Associate Professor Steve Morris as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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Notice for Arthritis Foundation of South Australia Inc. Annual General Meeting 2022

Notice for Arthritis Foundation of South Australia Inc. AGM, specific details will be provided to members in late October.

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Over $520,000 raised on Giving Day!

Together, as part of The Hospital Research Foundation Group, we raised $520,517 to improve healthcare and support services in our community.

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Thank you to everyone involved in the Big Give 4 Arthritis Day

We are thrilled to announce we’ve raised over $36,000 for those living with arthritis! We’re grateful that our generous and loyal community cares as much about supporting people who are living with arthritis as much as we do.

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Tocilizumab (Actemra) shortage

Some tocilizumab (Actemra) products are currently in limited supply. People with rheumatoid arthritis, giant cell arteritis and children with juvenile arthritis who are taking tocilizumab (Actemra) may be affected.

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Upcoming Complementary Medicines and Arthritis Webinar

Do you have questions about complimentary medicines for arthritis? With so many products and claims it can be hard to know what works, and what doesn’t.

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UPDATED 17th March: COVID-19 Advice

The following is advice regarding Coronavirus (Covid-19) from the Australian Rheumatology Association reproduced from the Arthritis Australia website

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WEEK 2 – 10 Steps for Living Well With Arthritis

September 12 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Learn about osteoarthritis, its causes, what is recommended. Come and hear about what types of exercise are beneficial for arthritis.

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2022 Hydro Program Launch!

Arthritis SA is pleased to announce its new hydrotherapy program for 2022.
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Arthritis Australia launch new website for people living with axial spondyloarthritis

Arthritis Australia are launching MyAS, a comprehensive online resource to help people with axial spondyloarthritis.

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Arthritis SA calls for support at State Election

Arthritis SA sought support from major parties ahead of the upcoming State Election for its key recommendations to improve the lives of the one in four South Australians with arthritis.

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Asking the Questions That Matter

Help us support people with arthritis. Arthritis SA is investigating information gaps for people newly diagnosed with arthritis.

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Arthritis SA joins The Hospital Research Foundation Group

Arthritis support services and programs will be enhanced, and vital medical research progressed in a new partnership between Arthritis SA and The Hospital Research Foundation Group.

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WEEK 3 – 10 Steps for Living Well With Arthritis

September 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

The effects of arthritis are not just physical they can impact your mental wellbeing and how you live everyday life but there are strategies that can help.

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Art for Juvenile Arthritis

October 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am | Free

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Vasculitis Coffee and Chat

November 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Free

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Vasculitis Coffee and Chat

September 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Free

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WEEK 4 – 10 Steps for Living Well With Arthritis

September 26 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

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