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Articles05 Jul 2022Gout and purines: should people with gout avoid foods high in purines?
Not all purines are equal. Should people with gout arthritis avoid foods that are high in purines, and what are purines? …Read more -
Articles25 May 2022Why is equity important for people with arthritis?
Why is equity important for people with arthritis? Equity ensures that all have equal opportunities in ways that work for them. …Read more -
Articles13 May 2022Can eating pineapple help arthritis?
Pineapple contains a group of enzymes called bromelain which has promising anti-inflammatory and pain relief effects. …Read more -
Articles13 May 2022How to get a prescription for medicinal cannabis
You can get a CBD oil prescription from a registered doctor in New Zealand for a medical condition when conventional treatments have not been successful. …Read more -
News19 Apr 20228,700 more Pacific Peoples need treatment to prevent gout arthritis each year to achieve equity
Pacific Peoples gout data insights report shows that access to preventive gout medicine remains inequitable. …Read more -
News04 Feb 2022Arthritis New Zealand among top 5 finalists in ‘What’s Your Impact’ competition
Arthritis New Zealand among top 5 finalists in 'What's Your Impact' competition backed by BDO and ImpactLab. …Read more -
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News03 Feb 2022Evaluation of the Mobility Action Plan (MAP)
The Mobility Action Plan is an effective early intervention programme for individuals with MSK conditions including arthritis. …Read more -
News15 Nov 2021Grappling with gout
Martin Cheer has suffered some serious injuries in his life but says the pain from gout arthritis “has got to be the worst”. …Read more -
News08 Oct 2021Jeremy Corbett taking comedy on the chin for gout sufferers everywhere
Leading funny-man and TV presenter Jeremy Corbett says colleagues often tease him for having gout arthritis. …Read more -
News04 Aug 2021Three-quarters of people surveyed want access to medicinal cannabis
People want access to medicinal cannabis that is safe, legal and affordable, but some are confused about what forms are legal or illegal. …Read more -
News04 Aug 2021More than half of people with arthritis always have pain
An online survey about arthritis pain reveals that more than half of respondents always experience arthritis pain. …Read more -
News30 Jun 2021Get gout under control – Teariki Tuiono
Gout is a serious condition and everyone should take immediate steps to avoid any long-term injury to their joints. …Read more