by Arthritis NZ | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Last weekend, Arthritis NZâs CE Philip Kearney and Community Development Lead Georgie-Anne Cox had the privilege of visiting our WhangÄrei Support Group – and what an incredible group of people they are. During our visit, we presented Community Service Awards...
by Arthritis NZ | May 22, 2025 | News
In a world-first move, people in New Zealand will soon be able to get their gout prevention medication from their local pharmacist without needing a prescription. This change is supported by Arthritis NZ Mateponapona Aotearoa and aims to make it easier for people to...
by Arthritis NZ | May 21, 2025 | News
Arthritis NZ has taken a significant step towards empowering young people affected by arthritis and related conditions through the establishment of its Youth Advisory Committee. Launched in late 2023, this eight-member committee evolved from a youth advisory group...
by Arthritis NZ | May 1, 2025 | News
The Whanganui Support Group has marked its 20th anniversary â a milestone that speaks to the commitment and care of its members and volunteers over the years. At the centre of the groupâs efforts is Chair David Orr, who has led the committee with steady direction,...
by Arthritis NZ | Apr 10, 2025 | News
Arthritis NZ was invited by NgÄ HapĆ« o Ćtaki, a local NGO based in Ćtaki, to facilitate a session on gout arthritis. Zechariah Reuelu, Community Development Lead – Pacific Peoples, engaged with the group, discussing the genetic factors contributing to higher...
by Arthritis NZ | Apr 2, 2025 | News
Familes Camp was once again a huge success. The weekend was filled with laughter, learning, and lasting friendships. Families came together, sharing experiences, support, and fun. This year, we welcomed 27 families, with a noticeable increase in young boys attending....