Friday 23 January 2015

Arthritis Public Forums: Vancouver and Richmond

Arthritis Society

Arthritis Public Forums: Vancouver and Richmond

1. Oh My Aching Hands!
Many types of arthritis affect our hands, sometimes leaving them painful, weaker and making daily tasks really difficult. FeaturingMorag Crocker, Occupational TherapistOASIS, join us for a lively and informative two hour free public health forum. Learn how to reduce hand pain, use tools and gadgets to make daily activities easier, and practice effective hand exercises.
Date: Monday, January 26, 2015
Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm
Venue: West Richmond Community Centre, 9180 No 1 Road, Richmond
Cost: Admission is free, but donations gratefully accepted
Register: 604-714-5550, at the Community Centre or click here

2. Gout: The Latest in Lifestyle and Treatments
The Artus Health Centre invites you to this free patient information forum to learn more about Gout. A Rheumatologist and a Nurse will be presenting and available to answer all your questions. Free snacks, tea and coffee!
Date:Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Time:5:30 – 7:00 pm
Venue: Artus Health Centre, 839 West Broadway, Vancouver
Cost:FREE
Register: 604-714-5550 or click here

For more information about arthritis or to find other education programs and services available to you, please contact Joanna Li at jli@arthritis.ca or click here to view our calendar.