Discover our Information Resources
In the links below, access a range of helpful resources on the various types of arthritis, information for living well with arthritis, and the ways arthritis can be managed and treated.
Fish oils
This sheet provides general information about the use of fish oil supplements as a treatment for
arthritis. It includes information about who may benefit from taking fish oils, how much to take
and where to find more information.
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Info Sheets – Living with Arthritis Surgery for arthritis
This sheet provides an introduction to the most common types of surgery for arthritis. It also includes tips on when to talk to your doctor about surgery and how to get prepared.
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Complementary therapies
This sheet has been written to provide general information about complementary therapies for people with arthritis. It provides a summary of the current evidence about complementary therapies for arthritis as well as tips for the safe use of these therapies. Sources of further information are also included.
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Glucosamine and Chondroitin
This sheet has been written to provide general information about glucosamine and chondroitin for people with arthritis. This sheet includes information about the effectiveness of these supplements and the possible risks
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Working with your healthcare team
There is a range of healthcare professionals who may be involved in helping you manage your arthritis. This sheet outlines what each member of your healthcare team does and how to find them.
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Blood tests and pathology tests for arthritis and other autoimmune disorders
Before any tests are done, the doctor will ask you about your symptoms and will often examine you for signs of arthritis or other autoimmune features. Then tests may be done. Your symptoms and signs on physical examination are more important for making a diagnosis than the results of the tests.
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Medications and Pregnancy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information for women and men with rheumatoid arthritis thinking about starting a family
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Driving Change, One Step at a Time
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Moving Lives, Shaping Futures
Having arthritis doesn’t mean you have to miss out on doing the things you love.
Although arthritis can be difficult to live with, there are many simple measures that can help anyone manage their symptoms and cope with daily life.
Arthritis isn’t just for the elderly; it can affect young adults and even teenagers.
The Arthritis Movement funds research projects aimed at increasing our understanding of the causes and impacts of arthritis and which seek to improve treatments and find cures.
