by Tracey Kellett | Jul 5, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News, People with gout arthritis
Gout arthritis and purines – not all purines are equal! It’s not that helpful to avoid all foods with purines as some behave differently than others. Limiting SOME foods that are moderate to high in purines that have been found to affect your uric acid levels...
by Lisa Thompson | Jun 14, 2022 | How We Help, News, Research
A team of talented medical students are working on research projects that they anticipate will influence and improve health services for people with arthritis. The team is supervised by Professor Rebecca Grainger and Doctor Tehmina Gladman (PhD). The projects focus on...
by Arthritis NZ | Jun 1, 2022 | How We Help, News
The arthritis community of Palmerston North found the series of talks about the three most common forms of arthritis informative and informative. The talks were presented by Arthritis New Zealand’s community engagement coordinator Georgie-Anne Cox at the EASIE...
by Arthritis NZ | May 27, 2022 | How We Help, News, Research
A significant Lupus research study, the inaugural Arthritis New Zealand Lupus/ SLE Postdoctoral Fellowship has been awarded to Dr Chunhuan Lao. The Lupus Fellowship is a significant new research funding opportunity that has been made available through a generous...
by Arthritis NZ | May 25, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News
Equity is not just a new word for equality. Equity ensures that all have equal opportunities in ways that work for them. Advocating for equity recognises that not everyone starts from the same position. Why is equity important? One of the most noticeable issues in the...
by Arthritis NZ | May 20, 2022 | News
A supportive workplace for people with arthritis in an environment that allows flexible working hours, and adjusted job demands, provides accessibility and includes the presence of supportive co-workers and employers can help to reduce withdrawal from the labour force...