by Hanna Du Plessis | Oct 14, 2022 | News
Arthritis New Zealand members are formally notified that Arthritis New Zealand’s FY2022 Annual General Meeting will be held as follows: Date: Wednesday 30 November 2022Time:  3.15pm– 3.45pmVenue: Online via Zoom Items of Business: APOLOGIES MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS...
by Arthritis NZ | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Arthritis NZ gave a Gout Arthritis talk to employees of Silver Fern Farms in Hawera, South Taranaki on Wednesday 31st August. “We had over 20 participants and we worked our way through the basics around Gout Arthritis, answered common questions, and busted myths...
by Tracey Kellett | Aug 30, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News
The short answer is yes; illness can trigger arthritis flare-ups. Have you had a cold or flu this winter and found that your arthritis symptoms have worsened? Or you’ve had COVID-19, gotten through the worst of that, done your 7 days penance, then your body has...
by Arthritis NZ | Aug 22, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News
Do you dread going anywhere in case you can’t get a park close enough for the pain in your knees to tolerate, or carrying things across long distances will send your hands into a flare? You may be eligible for a mobility parking permit. Like a lot of services...
by Tracey Kellett | Aug 9, 2022 | Arthritis FAQs, News
When you and your doctor decide the time is right for hip replacement surgery, it can be difficult to think beyond the overwhelm of the surgery itself. But with a bit of time spent on preparation, there a few things you can do to give your hospital stay and recovery...
by Arthritis NZ | Jul 13, 2022 | News
Sharp supports Children’s Camp by holding an annual fundraising golf tournament that has raised over $45,000 in three years. Philip Kearney, Chief Executive of Arthritis New Zealand – Kaiponapona Aotearoa explains the funds go towards the Children’s Camp...