Arthritis Insights


Tips for reducing your risk of developing arthritis, or for managing your condition to live your best life with arthritis


Whether you have been diagnosed with arthritis or are looking for ways to reduce your risk of developing arthritis, HAPPY reminds us of the key actions we can take.

Maintaining a Healthy weight; being physically Active; Protecting your joints; forming Positive health habits; and working with Your healthcare team gives us the best chance to live well with arthritis!


Your Healthcare Team

Making the Most of Your Visit to a Doctor

Useful tips to help you get the most out of a trip to your doctor.

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Mental Health Care Plans

This service can help you to access mental health care professionals for support with mental health and wellbeing.

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How Occupational Therapy Can Help

Small changes can make a big difference.


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Physiotherapy for Arthritis

Find out how physiotherapy can help in the management of arthritis.

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Diagnosing Different Types of Arthritis

Arthritis treatments can vary depending on which type you have. It is very important to get the right diagnosis. 

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Podiatry for Arthritis

Podiatrists are experts in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the lower limbs and feet.

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Dietitians and Arthritis

Dietitians are experts in food and nutrition. How can they help people living with arthritis? 

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Chronic or Persistent Pain Management

Useful People who live with chronic or persistent pain may be referred to a Persistent Pain Management Service. 

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Hand Arthritis - Who Can Help?

There's a range of health professionals who can help in the management of hand or wrist arthritis.

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Pain and the Physio

No matter what type of arthritis you have, a Physio can help manage your arthritis and the chronic pain it can cause. 

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Arthritis Drugs

There are over 120 different types of arthritis, all of which are treated in different ways.


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Knee Surgery - Are There Alternatives?

Are there alternative treatments? What should you consider before having knee replacement surgery?

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Preparing for   Surgery

Your chances of a better surgery outcome will be improved if you use the time before surgery to plan ahead. 

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Stem Cell   Treatments for Osteoarthritis

What are stem cells? And what makes them so promising?

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Clinical Trials and Arthritis

What is a clinical trial, and how can you find out about clinical trials happening in Australia?

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Protecting Yourself Against Misinformation in Arthritis

We'll explore what fake science is.

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Complementary Therapies & Arthritis

‘Complementary therapies’ are any therapies that are not part of the conventional treatment of a disease. 

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My Health Record

Control your health information securely, in one place. My Health Record is an online summary of your key health information. 

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Improving the Treatment of Gout

Learn about gout and how it is treated from expert Dr Philip Robinson

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Small Changes can Make a Big Difference

How Occupational Therapy can help.

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Exercise Physiologist & Arthritis

Learn about how an Exercise Physiologist can help you live well with arthritis.

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What to Know Before & After Joint Replacement Surgery

Learn about pre-and-post operative care

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Overview of Common Arthritis Medications 

Learn more about various types of medications available for arthritis, how they work, & what you should consider.

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Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Arthritis  

Learn more about the importance of a multidisciplinary approach.

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