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Monthly Drop-in Clinics Rolleston
Come along and have a chat with an arthritis educator about ways to self-manage your arthritis.
read moreArthritis getting you down? – Waikato
Is your arthritis getting you down? Help is just a phone call away!
read more24 September 2019 – Whanganui – You Gout to be Kidding, Gout is not all about the Kai
Gout arthritis: What, How, Why and Action.
read more24 September 2019 – Oxford – Living with Arthritis
Talk about how to manage 4 types of arthritis with Arthritis Educator Allan Desquitado
read more25 September 2019 – Birkdale – Are you in the Driving Seat?
Information and tips to support your arthritis self-management with Arthritis Educator Jane Messer
read more7th October 2019 – Balclutha – Arthritis Group Sessions
Group clinics with Arthritis Educator Dave Cox
read more8th October 2019 – Arthritis Group Sessions – Gore
Group clinics and pain management workshop with Arthritis Educator Dave Cox
read more14th October 2019 – Arthritis Group Sessions – East Otago
Group clinics with Arthritis Educator Dave Cox
read more15th October 2019 – Oamaru – Arthritis Group Sessions
Group clinics and pain management workshop with Arthritis Educator Dave Cox
read more16th October 2019 – Arthritis Group Sessions – Waimate
Group clinics with Arthritis Educator Dave Cox
read more24 October 2019 – Kaikoura – Managing Arthritis
Talk about how to manage 4 types of arthritis with Arthritis Educator Allan Desquitado
read more31st October 2019 – Take Charge of your Arthritis! – Wellsford
Understanding and living well with arthritis clinic – 30 minute appointments
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Knee exercise for people with arthritis: video 2 of 7, the leg stretch.
As with any form of exercise, if you get a lot of pain with any of these exercises, stop and seek advice from a physiotherapist. You can also ask your GP to recommend suitable exercise, especially if you have had joint replacements. A physiotherapist can ensure you have been properly assessed and that your exercises are appropriate for you.
Leg stretch knee exercise for people with arthritis
This is the 2nd of seven exercises to help you manage your knee pain. If you have arthritis, the thought of starting an exercise programme while experiencing...Read our latest blog post from Amanda, who has psoriatic arthritis #psoriaticarthritis
The year my life changed... a story about psoriatic arthritis - Arthritis New Zealand
The year my life changed… a story about psoriatic arthritis by AdminNZ | Aug 2, 2019 | Amanda, Blog Amanda Blogger - psoriatic arthritis I was first diagnosed with psoriasis in 2010. I remember the first signs of psoriasis on a trip to New York, I thought it was eczema something I had since childh...Prof. David Hunter tells an #osteoarthritis group in Wellington that cost-effective interventions for reducing obesity include taxes on junk food and sugary products.
Today, in Christchurch, was the first presentation to health professionals by #osteoarthritis expert Prof. David Hunter. He painted a picture of what effective osteoarthritis management and treatment can look like. More than 400,000 people in Aotearoa New Zealand have osteoarthritis.
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Losing 10% of body weight would improve #osteoarthritis symptoms by 50%
Most people that have hip or knee #osteoarthritis never need a joint replacement
Average age of #osteoarthritis diagnosis in the 90s was 69yrs, in 2010s it's 55yrs - Prof. David Hunter presenting to health professionals in Christchurch
Come and see a world expert on osteoarthritis https://t.co/NQlenSMQB6
Māori chemist Brendon McIntosh is on a mission to bridge the gap between te ao Māori and their health professionals. https://t.co/EkOt186MHX