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Self-management Courses
To make a booking for a Self-management course, please complete an expression of interest form or send through an email. Arthritis Self-management courses Chronic Disease Self-management courses Contact Information ...

Arthritis Shop
To purchase any of these items, simply contact us and inform us of your selection. Arthritis Queensland will contact you regarding payment. Your order will be processed within seven working days.

Griffith University Wellbeing and Chronic Illness Survey
• Are you 18 years or older and currently living with Rheumatoid Arthritis OR Osteoarthritis? • Are you interested in helping to further knowledge in the field of chronic illness research? • Would you like a chance to wi...

HealthBeyond Magazines
The Federal Government’s recognition of chronic disease as a major health priority prompted the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) to develop the HealthBeyond range of magazines that profiles six chronic health areas. The magazines ar...

Media Release: Childhood arthritis is a different story - hidden problem revealed
New report shows that children with arthritis suffer enormously and that there are significant numbers of adult Australians whose arthritis started in childhood. Download media release (116 KB, PDF)

National Prescribing Service - Medicine Update
New medicines recently added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits scheme (PBS) for osteoporosis and pain relief are reviewed in the latest edition of Medicine Update. Medicine Update is an online publication produced by National Prescribing Service, designe...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus) Study
Healthy women aged 18 to 60 needed to act as controls in a clinical study investigating fatigue and vitamin D deficiency in women with lupus. For more information, click here.

Tai Chi for Arthritis
Although especially effective for arthritis, it is also suitable for many other chronic conditions. What is Tai Chi for Arthritis? In 1997, Dr Paul Lam, a family physician and tai chi master, led a team of tai chi and medical specialists to create th...

Wesley Research Institute Rheumatoid Arthritis Study
Dealing with Rheumatoid Arthritis? We are seeking individuals between 18 and 75 years to participate in a research study of an investigational medication for patients with active Rheumatoid Arthritis You may be eligible, if you: • Have been dia...

HealthiNation
This link to the HealthiNation website provides an excellent overview of arthritis; its cause treatment and management. Care should be taken with some of the medication information as US pharmaceutical regulations may differ from Australian regulations. If considering changing your treatment plan always consult your doctor or pharmacist.