On Friday 1 November, The Arthritis New South Wales and Arthritis Queensland organisations have just agreed on a merger between the two entities. The merger will take effect from 1 January, 2025, with the new entity being named "The Arthritis Movement". Please find below answers to some frequently asked questions. View the full statement here
We have been liaising with state government MPs and will continue to liaise with them in regards to our statement. Read it here.
On Tuesday, 21st March 2023, Arthritis Australia and the Juvenile Arthritis Foundation Australia (JAFA) issued a media release warning of a looming crisis in arthritis that could hit the community and the economy hard.
A new report from the ABS using the 2021 Census dataset finds that approximately 8 million Australians live with a long-term health condition. Over 2.1 million Australians live with arthritis.
Stay up-to-date with information on COVID-19 for people living with arthritis.
Arthritis Queensland and Arthritis New South Wales are Members of The Arthritis Movement. Please note that there will be a transition period while our financial and administrative structures are finalised. During this time, we ask that you still donate and make other payments to Arthritis Queensland or Arthritis NSW depending on which state you reside in, which will continue to issue receipts.