Arthritis New Zealand - Whangarei

Arthritis New Zealand is a positive, vibrant organisation committed to 'enabling a better quality of life' for people with arthritis through support services, education, self management programmes, lobbying, and research funding.

Services Description Our core services are:

-Information and Education: We have a wide range of brochures about specific arthritis conditions, overseas information, a website, a quarterly magazine and national library.

-Direct Support: our nationwide Arthritis Educator Service provides assessment, advice, referrals to other appropriate services and networking.

-Local support groups, provide a range of services such as: regular newsletters, exercise and hydrotherapy classes, specialist groups, social meetings and youth groups.

-Public Awareness

-Advocacy

-Research

-Fundraising.

Costs Services are provided free of charge and are confidential.