Upcoming Education Sessions
Arthritis NSW conducts various education programs, seminars and webinars during the year, throughout NSW, involving a range of different medical, nursing and allied health staff.
These education sessions aim to communicate the importance of early prevention, self-management techniques and other important information to help you manage your condition.
Upcoming Education Sessions
Rheumatoid Arthritis Education and Self-Management Program
Developed by Arthritis WA, Australia’s first inflammatory arthritis specific program will be being held in North Ryde starting in March 2012. Run over 6 weeks, the program covers a number of topics specific to rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Click here for more information about the program.
Newcastle program
Dates: 6 consecutive Thursdays starting 12 July and going until 16 August.
Venue: Hamilton South Community Hall, Corner Fowler and Ogden Streets, Hamilton South
Time: 1.30 – 4.00 pm
Costs: $50 for members of Arthritis NSW and $60 for Basic ANSW members and non-members.
Registration is not yet open for this program, however, if you would like to register your interest in attending please contact us at info@arthritisnsw.org.au.
Osteoarthritis of the Knee Education Program
Developed by Arthritis WA, this knee osteoarthritis specific program will be being held in a number of locations in 2012. Run once a week, the program covers a number of topics specific to osteoarthritis of the knee. Cost of the program is $50 for members of Arthritis NSW and $60 for Basic members and non-members. Click here for more information about the program.
North Ryde Program
Dates: 6 consecutive Wenesdays starting 20 June (finishing 25 July)
Venue: Arthritis NSW Meeting Rooms, Level 2, 32 Delhi Road, North Ryde
Time: 10.15am – 12.45pm
Arthritis NSW members, please click here to register and pay. Basic ANSW members and non-members, please click here.
Osteoporosis Education Program
Developed by Osteoporosis Australia, this program will be held in a number of locations in 2012. Run once a week for 2 weeks, the program provides information on what osteoporosis is and how it is diagnosed, managed and what some of the risk factors are. Cost of the program is $40 for members of Arthritis NSW and $50 for Basic members and non-members. Click here for more information about the program.
Bowral Program
Dates: Thursday, 14 and 28 June
Venue: East Bowral Community Hall, 71 Boardman Road, Bowral
Time: 10.00 am – 12.30 pm
Arthritis NSW members please click here to register and pay. Arthritis NSW basic members and non-members, please click here. Registrations close 7 June.
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