by Arthritis NZ | Nov 30, 2022 | News
Long-serving and well-respected Whanganui Rheumatologist Dr Guy Taylor has retired from private and public practice at the Whanganui Hospital after 28 years of providing medical care for the community. Philip Kearney (CE, Arthritis NZ), Dr Guy Taylor, three members of...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 30, 2022 | News, People with osteoarthritis
Justin Hill has embarked on a running ultra from Cape Reinga to Bluff to raise awareness for Osteoarthritis and fundraise for us as he goes. On Friday, 11 November, Justin completed the North Island leg, 1,118.71 km, finishing in Wellington and popped into our...
by Tracey Kellett | Nov 21, 2022 | News
Methotrexate is in a class of drugs known as Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs). It is used to treat inflammatory conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE or Lupus), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 18, 2022 | How We Help, News
Arthritis NZ – Mateponapona Aotearoa CE Philip Kearney presented at the New Zealand Osteoarthritis Summit 2022 on Friday 18 November 2022 in Wellington. The Osteoarthritis Aotearoa New Zealand (OAAoNZ) Committee hosted the event as part of its mahi in working...
by Arthritis NZ | Nov 15, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News
by Tracey Kellett, Online Health Advisor More research needs to be done to better understand the difference between men and women with Osteoarthritis (OA). While there is no simple answer, several factors contribute to the disparity between the sexes, including life...
by Arthritis NZ | Oct 20, 2022 | News
Marama Davidson (Green Party Co-leader) and David Seymour (ACT Party Leader) both care about people with arthritis and decided to help us raise awareness by taking part in our arthritis challenge – and we need you to do the same! Watch their attempts: If you...
