by Arthritis NZ | May 31, 2021 | Osteoarthritis, Uncategorized
This one-day osteoarthritis symposium will bring together clinicians from all disciplines, health delivery organisations, consumers and researchers with a particular interest in managing osteoarthritis (OA) in Aotearoa. A series of keynote and plenary speakers will...
by Arthritis NZ | Jun 10, 2020 | Gout, News, Uncategorized
This is an important announcement from Pharmac regarding gout arthritis medication: Benzbromarone no longer available Pharmac is apologetic to announce that it is no longer able to get a supply of benzbromarone. That means that you will need to change to another...
by Arthritis NZ | May 28, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Moe raruraru? Here are some tips for getting a good night’s sleep: 1. Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep Check medications with your Pharmacist. Maintain a regular sleep routine 7 days a week â bedtime and waking up. Stop clock-watching – take it...
by Arthritis NZ | Dec 17, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
11 and 12 February 2020 in Wellington The 2020 meeting will contain a mix of education sessions, trial presentations, project updates and networking opportunities to enable you to interact with your fellow MSK researchers, consumers, clinicians and professional...
by Arthritis NZ | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The cooler temperatures herald the first visual signs, when PapatÅ«Änuku begins her show, itâs her in the spotlight, with the changes in light colour and angle we know and expect to bring out her best.  With the change in season, are too, the daylight hours that...
by Arthritis NZ | Apr 10, 2019 | Media Releases, News, Uncategorized
A national strategy for the management and treatment of arthritis needs to be a priority for the Ministry of Health, Arthritis New Zealand today told the Health Select Committee. By 2040 one million people will have arthritis and an action plan is urgent. There is...