Joint Ability

Summer 2011 Issue


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This is the online home of the Arthritis Foundation of South Africa. Founded in 1973, the Arthritis Foundation is the only non-profit organisation providing non medical support for people with arthritis, their families and carers in South Africa. It is entirely privately funded. It aims to enable people with arthritis to live a valuable life in all its dimensions through increasing awareness, providing education and offering support. If there is anything which you feel should be included on the website, please contact us and let us know. 
 

 

 

Arthritis  Awareness Days for 2012

The Arthritis Awareness days will provide an opportunity for the millions of South Africans who have arthritis to re-assess how they are managing their disease and to review the treatment options available. Arthritis Awareness days aim to support and inspire those with arthritis to positively manage their condition and to raise awareness of arthritis in the wider community. The topics and speakers will be finalised closer to the time, so check back regularly for more details.

Wednesday      23 March - R A day   
Tuesday           10 May - Lupus Day
Tuesday           26 July - OA Day
Saturday          20 August - National Fibromyalgia Day 
Wednesday      12 October - International Arthritis Day (World arthritis Day)
Thursday          20 October - Osteoporosis Day 
Wednesday      26 November - Complementary Therapies Day

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