by Arthritis NZ | Feb 20, 2024 | How We Help, News
Arthritis NZ had a stall at the 25th annual Te RÄ o te Raukura (Te RÄ) at Te Whiti Park in Lower Hutt, Wellington on 27 January 2024.Ā Te RÄ o te Raukura is a whÄnau-oriented community cultural festival that promotes health (hauora), education, entertainment, culture...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 29, 2023 | How We Help, Lupus SLE, News, Research
6 Facts from the First Study in 40 Years Pacific people have the highest prevalence of lupus SLE than any other ethnic group in New Zealand. MÄori and Asian people also had around twice the incidence and prevalence of Europeans/others. The incidence of juvenile SLE...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 21, 2023 | How We Help, News
6.30 am Usually, I wake up around 6.30 am after being attacked by kisses from my 8-month-old puppy, Loki. He knows it’s time for walkies! As we walk, the sun rises, and I prepare myself for the day I have Osteoarthritis (OA) in my toes and hands, so getting...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 3, 2023 | How We Help, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, News
by Georgie-Anne Cox Arthritis NZ – Mateponapona Aotearoa celebrated a significant milestone last week with the official launch of the My JIA Journey journal at the head office in Wellington. This remarkable resource, developed by the Youth Advisory Group youth...
by Arthritis NZ | Oct 19, 2023 | How We Help, News
In a heartwarming and inspiring journey through Southland, Tory from Arthritis NZ embarked on a week-long engagement trip in September that left a profound impact on both the community and herself. Tory visited Dunedin, Gore, and Invercargill to engage with health...
by Arthritis NZ | Jul 3, 2023 | How We Help, News
Arthritis New Zealand was invited to speak as part of an informative series of community health lectures hosted by the University of Otago and funded through the Care Foundation. The lecture specifically focussed on educating and empowering the Nelson, Tasman and...
