Our vision is for people to live active lives, free from the impact of arthritis.

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Arthritis Action is the only UK charity offering hands-on, practical help for people with arthritis to improve their quality of life whilst living with the condition. We offer our Members healthy eating advice, clinical appointments, exercise tips and pain management techniques whether or not they are having medical treatment. See the benefits of membership, or sign up to receive our free electronic Newsletter.

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      We offer our Members the opportunity to have clinical appointments with our network of healthcare professionals called Associated Practitioners (APs). These professionals are qualified as osteopaths, chartered physiotherapists, McTimoney chiropractors and acupuncturists.

      To find your nearest AP, just put in your postcode and the nearest practitioners (in a radius of 30 miles) will appear as flags on the map. Please click on the flags to find out more details about each practitioner. Alternatively, just click on the flags in your area of the country.

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      Our work is funded solely by donations. We rely on the money you provide to enable us to support people to manage their arthritis. Whatever you can give makes a huge difference. For more information on how your money helps click here

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      May – June 2019 May – Jun 2019
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      May
      22
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      SME Nottingham @ St Mary's Church
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      May 22 @ 2:00 pm – May 23 @ 4:30 pm
      SME Nottingham @ St Mary's Church

      We are very excited to announce that for the first time, we will be hosting one of our Self-Management Events (SME) in Nottingham!

      Programme:

      Day 1 (22nd May) – 14:00 – 16.30

      Day 2 (23rd May) – 14:00 – 16.30

      Location: St Mary’s Church, Wollaton Park, Wollaton Hall Drive, Nottingham NG8 1AF

       

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      Categories: Events Self-Management Event Tags: free Nottingham Self-Management
      May
      23
      Thu
      Eastbourne Arthritis Action Group @ Community Wise
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      May 23 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
      Eastbourne Arthritis Action Group @ Community Wise | England | United Kingdom

      Please join us at our Eastbourne Arthritis Action Group.

      This meeting we will hear from Anne Sabine from Sussex MSK Partnership, on the topic of ‘Patient education and MSK’.

      The event will provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Attendance is Free for Members, £2 for non-Members – Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Tags: Anne Sabine Eastbroune education free Group Member patient Self-Management Support Sussex MSK Partnership wellbeing
      May
      30
      Thu
      Nutrition and Arthritis Webinar
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      May 30 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
      Nutrition and Arthritis Webinar

      Our live lunchtime webinars provide the opportunity to listen to our experts discussing facets of living with arthritis and related issues, and ask them any questions you may have.

      All webinars, accessible from a computer, iPad, or mobile phone with internet connection, will take place from 12.30 to 13.00 – To register and watch the live event, please email onlinesme@arthritisaction.org.uk

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      Categories: Events webinar Tags: arthritis Lunchtime Webinar Series Martin Lau nutrition Webinar
      Jun
      4
      Tue
      Staines Arthritis Action Group @ Staines Library
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      Jun 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
      Staines Arthritis Action Group @ Staines Library | England | United Kingdom

      Our next Staines Arthritis Action Group this year will see a presentation by Martin Lau, Arthritis Action Dietitian, on the topic of ‘Arthritis and Weight Management’.

      The meeting will also provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

       

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Tags: AAG arthritis Group Martin Lau Self-Management selfmanagement Staines
      Stoke-On-Trent Arthritis Action Group @ City Central Library
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      Jun 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
      Stoke-On-Trent Arthritis Action Group @ City Central Library | England | United Kingdom

      Join us at our next Stoke-On-Trent group meeting, which will see Ruth Smith, Area Coordinator at Arthritis Action give a presentation on ‘Getting to Grips with Gadgets for Arthritis’.

      This event will provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Attendance is Free for Members, £2 for non-Members – Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

       

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Events Tags: gadgets Group London Meeting ruth smith Self-Management
      London Arthritis Action Group @ St Margaret’s Activity Centre
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      Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      London Arthritis Action Group @ St Margaret’s Activity Centre | England | United Kingdom

      At our next London meeting, Matthew Rogers, Associated Practitioner will give a talk on “Pain Management and Arthritis”.

      This event will also provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Attendance is Free for Members, £2 for non-Members – Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

       

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Events Tags: AP Group London Matthew Rogers Meeting November pain management Self-Management
      Jun
      5
      Wed
      Arthritis Action Presentation – External Event @ Senior Fellowship
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      Jun 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
      Arthritis Action Presentation - External Event @ Senior Fellowship | United Kingdom

      Arthritis Action Staff, Ruth Smith, will be giving a presentation at Senior Fellowship in Coventry.

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      Jun
      10
      Mon
      Kent Arthritis Action Group @ St Philip's Church
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      Jun 10 @ 1:45 pm – 3:00 pm
      Kent Arthritis Action Group @ St Philip's Church | England | United Kingdom

      Please join us at our Kent Arthritis Action Group, to see Sarah Tredennick Involve Coordinator at Involve Kent, give a talk on “Social prescribing service in Tunbridge Wells”.

      The event will provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Tags: AAG arthritis Arthritis Action Groups Kent management pain tips
      Coventry Arthritis Action Group @ Salvation Army
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      Jun 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
      Coventry Arthritis Action Group @ Salvation Army | England | United Kingdom

      Please join us at our Coventry Arthritis Action Group where Martin Lau, Dietitian at Arthritis Action will give a talk titled ‘Eat Well, Live Well’.

      Our next Coventry Arthritis Action Group will provide the opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Please call us now on 0203 781 7120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

       

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Events Tags: arthritis Coventry Groups Meeting Members talk
      Jun
      11
      Tue
      Bury St Edmunds Arthritis Action Group @ The Centre
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      Jun 11 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
      Bury St Edmunds Arthritis Action Group @ The Centre | England | United Kingdom

      Please join us at our Bury St Edmunds Arthritis Action Group. This month we will host a Q&A session with our Associated Practitioner James Woledge.

      The event will provide an opportunity to meet others living in your area with arthritis, share hints and tips and  to let us know what you would like to gain from the Self-Management Approach.

      Interested? Attendance is Free for Members, £2 for non-Members – Please call us now on 02037 817120 – or email us: info@arthritisaction.org.uk to reserve your place.

       

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      Categories: AAG - Upcoming Events Events Tags: AAG Bury St Edmunds Group pain management self-management approach
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