Defying Arthritis Together
Arthritis steals from millions of people every single day. It can stop you from being intimate, moving freely or just being yourself. Join us and add your name to defy arthritis.
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We can help you find the answer. With our information resource and helpline team, you don't need to face arthritis alone.
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We’re a community providing support for people with arthritis across the UK. We support world-class research and breakthrough treatments.
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Celebrating our female researchers
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall hosted a reception at Clarence House last night to celebrate the women who are leading the way in arthritis research.
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“Pain is not something that people can see and difficult for others to comprehend”
Ken shares his thoughts and experiences of living with the long-term pain of arthritis.
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“Knowing you’re not alone is so important”
Sharon and Myles talk openly about the difficulties they’ve faced and the importance of getting support when you need it.
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Sign up to receive regular updates about Versus Arthritis work and activities.
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Our online community - it’s good to talk
Sharon Kilty manages our online community, here she tells us why it’s a valuable space and how talking helps people living with arthritis.
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Living with arthritis
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Managing your pain
Pain can be a major symptom of arthritis. Find out about treatments, self-help and how to assess if your pain management is working.
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Young people
Read advice for young people living with arthritis and their families.
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“The hardest thing was talking to people about it.”
George Ivil was diagnosed with enthesitis-related arthritis when he was 15. Read his story.
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We're here, whenever you need us
If you’re living with arthritis, or know somebody who would benefit from our support, we’re here whenever you need us.
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