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SUMMARY:Arthritis KEYS Program for Ankylosing Spondylitis / Psoriatic Arthritis - HEATHRIDGE
DESCRIPTION:Event dates: Monday 16 February – 30 March 2026 (6 weeks) 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nNo session on the 2nd March \nArthritis KEYS Programs are informed by medical evidence and aim to empower people to live well with arthritis. Led by health professionals\, the programs will teach you strategies and skills to help you manage your arthritis effectively. \n\n \nYou will: \n✓ Acquire practical skills and strategies to care for your joints\, manage arthritis-related symptoms\, and improve your overall quality of life. \n✓ Learn practical skills necessary to engage in safe and effective exercise routines. \n✓ Learn about medical management options for pain\, including analgesic medications\, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)\, corticosteroids\, and Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs). \n✓ As well as complementary and alternative medicines\, common supplements and rubs\, and invasive medical procedures. \n✓ Gain knowledge on nutrition\, weight management\, and a balanced lifestyle. \n✓ Understand the importance of social support\, accessing resources\, and seeking professional help.\n✓ And much more. \n\nWeekly\, 2.5-hour interactive group sessions are conducted in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. \nMon 16 Feb – 30 Mar 2026\, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm\nBooking is Essential! Limited places are available. \nCost: $35 per person or ($40 with a partner/support person) for the entire 6-week course. \nRegistrations close Thurs 12 February at 5:00 p.m. \n  \n\n\n\nWhat did past participants say about the program?\n“Loved the inclusivity of approaches and participants. Appreciated the presentations and the presenter’s approach. Definitely worth my time.” \n“The sessions were very informative. I understand my condition better and have learnt new ways of managing my arthritis.” \n“In this age of misinformation and social media opinion\, I found the content trustworthy and based on facts and data.” \n“The Arthritis Keys program was well run with sensitivity\, practical information and encouragement. I have been telling others about it. Thank you!” \n“Annette was absolutely fabulous\, she was so interesting\, informative and understanding. She gave us plenty of opportunity to participate\, kept us engaged and brought incredible afternoon tea snacks. I would 100% recommend coming to this program as it has been hugely beneficial. Thank you\, Rebecca\, Albany WA” \n\nPLEASE NOTE: If you are unsure whether you have been diagnosed with arthritis\,  please confirm your diagnosis with your GP or specialist before enrolling in this program. \nPlease read our Consumer Code of Conduct before registering for this program (click here) \nFor any queries\, or to be wait-listed for a future program\, please call Danielle Johnson on 08 9388 2199 or send an email to hsteam@arthritiswa.org.au \n\nFor more details about the course content and weekly agenda\n👉 Click here
URL:https://www.arthritiswa.org.au/event/arthritis-keys-program-for-ankylosing-spondylitis-psoriatic-arthritis-heathridge/
LOCATION:Admiral Park Community Sporting Facility\, 65 Admiral Grove\, Heathridge\, WA\, 6027\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education & Self-Management Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA":MAILTO:general@arthritiswa.org.au
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SUMMARY:Arthritis KEYS Program for Rheumatoid Arthritis - HEATHRIDGE
DESCRIPTION:Event dates: Monday 9th February – 30th March 2026 (6 weeks)\, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nNo session on the 16th February and 2nd March. \nArthritis KEYS Programs are informed by medical evidence and aim to empower people to live well with arthritis. Led by health professionals\, the programs will teach you about strategies and skills to assist you in managing your arthritis effectively. \n\n \nYou will: \n✓ Acquire practical skills and strategies to care for your joints\, manage arthritis-related symptoms\, and improve your overall quality of life. \n✓ Learn practical skills necessary to engage in safe and effective exercise routines. \n✓ Learn about medical management options for pain\, including analgesic medications\, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)\, corticosteroids\, and Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs). \n✓ As well as complementary and alternative medicines\, common supplements and rubs\, and invasive medical procedures. \n✓ Gain knowledge on nutrition\, weight management\, and a balanced lifestyle. \n✓ Understand the importance of social support\, accessing resources\, and seeking professional help. \n✓ And much more. \n\n  \nWeekly interactive group sessions of 2.5 hours are conducted in a friendly and supportive group atmosphere \nMonday 9th Feb – 30th Mar 2026\, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM  \nNo session on 16/02/2026 and 02/03/2026 \nBookings Essential! Limited places are available. \nCost: $35 per person or ($40 with a partner/support person) for the entire 6-week course. \nRegistrations close Thurs 5th Feb at 5pm. \n\n  \n\n\nWhat did past participants say about the program?\n“Loved the inclusivity of approaches and participants. Appreciated the presentations and the presenter’s approach. Definitely worth my time.” \n“The sessions were very informative. I understand my condition better and have learnt new ways of managing my arthritis.” \n“In this age of misinformation and social media opinion\, I found the content trustworthy and based on facts and data.” \n“The Arthritis Keys program was well run with sensitivity\, practical information and encouragement. I have been telling others about it. Thank you!” \n“Annette was absolutely fabulous\, she was so interesting\, informative and understanding. She gave us plenty of opportunity to participate\, kept us engaged and brought incredible afternoon tea snacks. I would 100% recommend coming to this program as it has been hugely beneficial. Thank you\, Rebecca\, Albany WA” \n\nPLEASE NOTE: If you are unsure whether you have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis\,  please confirm your diagnosis with your GP or specialist before enrolling in this program. \nPlease read our Consumer code of conduct before registering for this program (click here) \nFor any queries\, or to be wait-listed for a future program\, please call 08 9388 2199 or send an email to hsteam@arthritiswa.org.au \n\nFor more details about the course content and weekly agenda\n👉 Click here
URL:https://www.arthritiswa.org.au/event/arthritis-keys-program-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-heathridge/
LOCATION:Admiral Park Community Sporting Facility\, 65 Admiral Grove\, Heathridge\, WA\, 6027\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education & Self-Management Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA":MAILTO:general@arthritiswa.org.au
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