by AdminNZ | Mar 18, 2019 | Media Releases, News
Monday, 18 March 2019 is world awareness day for young people with arthritis. To do that, we introduce you to Tasmyn, a 14-year-old girl who loves sport and is an achiever. She was selected for the Mainland U/15s basketball team, the Nelson U/15 softball team and...
by AdminNZ | Mar 5, 2019 | News
We waved goodbye to summer last week and were greeted instead by some fairly ominous clouds on our way to Whanganui. Thankfully David, Liz, and a handful of others from the Whanganui Support Group were there to shelter alongside us in the Mitre 10 café. We heard their...
by AdminNZ | Mar 5, 2019 | Media Releases, News
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PHOTO GALLERY The 2019 Arthritis New Zealand Children’s Camp was a roaring success. Nearly 100 people attended the weekend-long event that took place from Friday 1 March to Sunday 3 March in Matamata. The children discussed their challenges of...
by AdminNZ | Feb 27, 2019 | Media Releases, News
Arthritis New Zealand and Packaging New Zealand have joined forces to establish guidelines for accessible packaging in New Zealand. These guidelines provide practical design advice to address the problems that many people face when opening ordinary everyday products...
by AdminNZ | Feb 22, 2019 | Media Releases, News
The Arthritis New Zealand Children’s Camp will take place from Friday 1 March to Sunday 3 March in Matamata. This will be the charity’s ninth consecutive annual Children’s Camp and a record high of nearly 100 people will attend. TP Moananu (third from left) and...
by AdminNZ | Feb 19, 2019 | News
Relief is on the way for hundreds of MidCentral Health patients suffering chronic auto-immune conditions with the anticipated arrival of the district’s new rheumatologist. Palmerston North Hospital is without its own specialist until the new doctor’s...
