Arthritis is a name for a group of conditions affecting the joints. These conditions cause damage to the joints, usually resulting in pain and stiffness. Arthritis can affect many different parts of the joint and nearly every joint in the body.
Many people believe that arthritis pain and osteoporosis is an inevitable part of ageing and that nothing can be done to help.
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Western Australia’s Carers Recognition Act 2004 (the Act) came into effect on 1 January 2005. The Act recognises the role of carers in the community and includes the Carers Charter, which outlines how carers are to be treated and how they are to be involved in delivering services that affect them and their caring role.
Download the Government of WA Department of Communities Factsheet: Carers Factsheet
