Arthritis KEYS - Ankylosing Spondylitis/Psoriatic Arthritis

Albany Public Library, 221 York Street, Albany

Thursday 3 October 2024 1:30pm – 4:00pm

Arthritis KEYS - Ankylosing Spondylitis/Psoriatic Arthritis

Ticket Information

General Admission: $35.00 each
General Admission with support person: $40.00 each
Buy Tickets – 1800 011 041
Additional fees may apply

Dates

Thu 3 Oct 2024, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Restrictions

All Ages

Website

Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA

Listed by

katrinab

Event dates: Thurs 3 Oct – 14 Nov 2024 (6 weeks), 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
No session on 10.10.2024

Arthritis KEYS Programs aims 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.

You will:

✓ Acquire practical skills and strategies to care for your joints, manage arthritis-related symptoms, and improve your overall quality of life.
✓ Learn practical skills necessary to engage in safe and effective exercise routines.
✓ Learn about medical management options for pain, including analgesic medications, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), corticosteroids, and Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs).
✓ As well as complementary and alternative medicines, common supplements and rubs, and invasive medical procedures.
✓ Gain knowledge on nutrition, weight management, and a balanced lifestyle.
✓ Understand the importance of social support, accessing resources, and seeking professional help.

Booking is Essential! Limited places are available.

Cost: $35 per person or ($40 with a partner/support person) for the entire 6-week course.

Registrations close Tue 1 Oct at 5 pm.