by Arthritis NZ | Nov 28, 2024 | News
The Arthritis NZ Mateponapona Aotearoa Annual Review looks a little different this year as we opted to showcase it as a video rather than a printed publication. Watch the highlights of our work during the 2023-2024 financial year. Click here to get the Financial...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 4, 2024 | News
The connection between menopause and arthritis is not fully understood, but it is believed the decline in hormone levels can worsen arthritis symptoms. More than 20 women met on the monthly Zoom Cafe last week to talk about menopause and arthritis. Menopause with...
by Arthritis NZ | Sep 18, 2024 | How We Help, News
This month Arthritis NZ spoke at a three-month hui with Canterbury health coaches from Emerge Aotearoa. It was a great opportunity to connect and share resources that can make a real difference for people living with arthritis.  Health coaches are on the front lines...
by Hanna Du Plessis | Sep 5, 2024 | News
Arthritis NZ members are formally notified that Arthritis NZ FY2024 Annual General Meeting will be held as follows: Date:  Wednesday 27 November 2024Time: 3pm– 3.30pmVenue: Online via Zoom Items of Business: APOLOGIES MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON 29...
by Arthritis NZ | Aug 26, 2024 | News
by Tory Garnham, Arthritis NZ What exactly is Diversional Recreational Therapy (DRT), and how does it relate to arthritis? As it turns out, quite a lot! I recently attended the National Conference for Diversional and Recreational Therapy in Auckland, where I gained...
by Arthritis NZ | Aug 9, 2024 | How We Help, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, News
Zoe’s journey with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) began when she was too young to remember. Her symptoms first appeared at 18 months old, and she was diagnosed at the age of two years.  “It was a tough time,” her mother recalls, “she...