The Arthritis Movement
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NSW 1670
arthritisnsw.org.au
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Arthritis NSW
Arthritis NSW is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to supporting individuals in New South Wales affected by arthritis, osteoporosis, and related musculoskeletal conditions. Established as part of Australia’s broader network of arthritis-focused charities, it provides resources, advocacy, and community programs to improve quality of life for those managing these chronic conditions[1][2].
Mission and Activities
The organisation focuses on delivering evidence-based information, education, and practical support to empower individuals in managing their health. Key initiatives include:
- Educational Webinars: Free sessions covering lifestyle management, nutrition, exercise, and pain relief strategies[1][3].
- Gentle Exercise Programs: Specialized classes such as Tai Chi for Arthritis, Dance for Arthritis, and Warm Water Exercise, designed to improve mobility and reduce joint stress[1].
- Advocacy: Campaigning for improved healthcare access, research funding, and policy changes to address systemic challenges faced by arthritis patients[3].
- Pain Management Resources: Including pilot initiatives like Pain Packs, which provide tailored tools and health information for individuals with osteoarthritis[1].
Target Demographics
Arthritis NSW serves a broad demographic, emphasizing that arthritis is not limited to older populations. Programs specifically address young adults and teenagers, offering peer support and age-appropriate resources[1]. The organisation also collaborates with healthcare professionals to enhance community-wide understanding of musculoskeletal conditions[2].
Partnerships and Impact
As a medium-sized charity, Arthritis NSW operates within a national framework of arthritis organizations, sharing best practices and research insights[4]. It underscores the economic and social burden of arthritis, noting that musculoskeletal conditions cost Australia’s health system $14 billion annually, with arthritis being a leading cause of early retirement[3].
The organisation’s community-driven approach prioritizes accessibility, ensuring services reach regional and metropolitan populations across New South Wales[1][4].
[1] https://www.arthritisnsw.org.au [2] https://www.arthritisnsw.org.au/health-information/ [3] https://arthritis.org.au [4] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/568af129-38af-e811-a963-000d3ad24077/profile [5] https://rarediseases.org/organizations/arthritis-foundation-of-australia/
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Have you called the Arthritis Infoline in the past 12 months? Arthritis Australia is conducting the Infoline Satisfaction Survey and would appreciate feedback on your recent contact, to help them to ensure their services are effective and to make improvements where needed. This survey should only take a couple of minutes to complete and will remain anonymous. Complete it now at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8V6D8K6 Survey closes Friday 5 September. (fb)
🏊 Take the plunge with our Warm Water Exercise classes! We’re halfway through the term, but it’s not too late to join. With venues across NSW & QLD, now is the perfect time to test the waters and see how these gentle, joint-friendly classes can support your health and wellbeing. Spaces are still available at the below locations - so come and give it a go! 💧 Bald Hills, QLD 💧 Burdell, QLD 💧 Epping, NSW 💧 Heatley, QLD 💧 Merrylands, NSW 💧 Potts Point, NSW 💧 Rooty Hill, NSW 💧 Tamworth, NSW 👉 Learn more & register today: https://www.arthritis.org.au/how-we-can-help/warm-water-exercise-classes/ (fb)
Poslední komentáře
Great to see organizations like Arthritis NSW making a real difference in the lives of those living with arthritis! Every small step counts towards better care and support. 💪❤️detail |
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Kudos to the team for offering such valuable resources and programs! Let’s spread awareness and support each other on this journey. Together, we can live well with arthritis! 🌟✨detail |
Poslední diskuze
- How can we better advocate for young adults and teenagers who are living with arthritis to ensure they receive the support and resources they need?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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- What strategies can be implemented to improve community engagement in our Arthritis Community Wellness Program and increase seminar attendance?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
V okolí
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NSW 1670
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About arthritis Information and resources to help you understand arthritis including What is arthritis. Types of arthritis Areas of the body Arthritis facts Find out more Living well with arthritis Having arthritis doesn039t mean you have to miss out on doing the things you love. These pages provide resources and information on how to manage and live well with arthritis. Find out more Young Adults Arthritis isnt just for the elderly it can affect young adults and even teenagers.
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