Saturday 23 May 2026 | Point Walter Recreation and Conference Centre
Designed specifically for diagnosed children (7-17 years old) with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Hypermobility, and other Musculoskeletal Conditions.
Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA, supported by Western Kids Health, invite you and your family to our Family Fun Day packed with connection, creativity, and plenty of fun. Come along to catch up with friends from camp, meet new families, and enjoy exciting activities for all ages in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
About the Event:
- Meet or reconnect with other kids with arthritis – You’re not alone!
- Participate in fun activities & games
- Parents, learn about your child’s condition from Rheumatologists, Nurses & Allied Health Professionals – including a panel discussion
Activities Include:
- Games
- Activities
- Art Show (see below)
- And more…
Art Show & Exhibition
The day will feature an optional display of artwork from participants, with siblings also welcome to submit artwork.
Theme: SEEN
What makes you feel seen? Who makes you feel seen? What do you think people see when they look at you—and what do you wish they’d see?
All mediums are accepted, including photography.
Artwork must be submitted to AOWA (Reception) or Western Kids Health by 5pm on 15/5/26. For further details contact David Smith on 9388 2199.
Western Kids Health will also run a two-hour school holiday session for young people to work on their creations. Please contact them for details on 6112 2977.
All attendees (kids and parents) can vote for their favourite artworks, with prizes awarded.
What’s Provided?
- All Activities
- Lunch and afternoon tea and refreshments
Who Can Attend?
Parents/guardians and siblings welcomed. Limited tickets are available, so book early to avoid disappointment.
(The attendance of at least 1 parent/guardian is mandatory for the full event)
Don’t miss this amazing day of fun, learning, and connection. We look forward to seeing you there!
When: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm sharp – 5:00 pm
Where: Point Walter Recreation and Conference Centre, 1 Stock Road, Bicton WA 6157
Cost: $10 per family
Registration closing date: 5 pm, Friday 15 May 2026 EXTENDED TO 4PM, WED 20 MAY 2026
Our Child Safe Commitment
AOWA are committed to creating a safe, welcoming and caring environment where all children and families feel comfortable, included and respected. We support children and families from all cultures, abilities and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families. If you would like more information, need extra support, or have a question, concern or complaint, please feel free to contact us at any time — we are here to listen and help. Please contact our Safeguarding Officer, David Smith on 9388 2199.
IMPORTANT: Please read the Family Fun Day 2026 -Terms and Conditions. By registering you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the Terms and Conditions.
For all queries, please contact David Smith via email davids@arthritiswa.org.au call on 1800 011 041.