Arthritis Australia - ACT
Arthritis Australia is the peak arthritis organisation in Australia. It is supported by affiliate offices in every state and territory.
www.arthritisact.org.au
- Phone: 02 6288 4244
- Fax: 02 6288 4277
- Free call: 1800 011 041
Arthritis Australia - The Arthritis Foundation of South Australia Inc
www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
- Phone: 08 8379 5711
- Free Call: 1800 011 041
Australian Osteopathic Association
The AOA is a national body which represents Osteopaths around Australia. They also liaise with government and other statutory bodies regarding professional, educational and legislation issues.
www.osteopathic.com.au/
- Phone: 1800 467 836
- Fax: 02 9410 1699
Australian Rheumatology Association
Provides education to its members on various joint and bone conditions, in the hope of the effective treatment and prevention of further problems. It also advocates, trains and professionally develops research processes to ensure the effective managment and representation of the conditions.
www.rheumatology.org.au
- Fax: 02 9252 3310
- Phone: 02 9256 5458
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Skin Diseases
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Skin Diseases aims to support research into the associated conditions of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, in finding out more about the causes and possible treatments for the conditions. They also assist in the foundation of training facilities for the training of clinical scientists and their research practices.
www.niams.nih.gov
Arthritis Australia - NSW
Arthritis NSW aims to provide support and information for people who are affected by Arthritis within NSW.
www.arthritisnsw.org.au
- Phone: 02 9683 1622
- Fax: 02 9683 1633
Arthritis Australia - Queensland
http://www.arthritis.org.au/
http://www.arthritis.org.au/
- Phone: 07 3857 4200
- Fax: 07 3857 4099
- Free Call: 1800 011 041
Arthritis Australia - Tasmania
www.arthritistasmania.com.au
www.arthritistasmania.com.au
- Phone: 03 6231 2988
- Fax: 03 6234 4899
- Free Call: 1800 011 041
Arthritis Australia - Victoria
www.arthritisvic.org.au
www.arthritisvic.org.au
- Phone: 03 8531 8000
- Free call: 1800 011 041
- Phone Elsternwick: 04 8531 8000
Arthritis Australia - Western Australia
www.arthritiswa.org.au/
www.arthritiswa.org.au/
- Phone: 08 9388 2199
- Fax: 08 9388 4488
- Free call: 1800 011 041
Key Agencies
Arthritis Australia
The peak arthritis organisation in Australia. It is supported by affiliate offices in every state and territory.
www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
- Phone: 02 9552 6078
- Fax: 02 9552 6078
- Free call: 1800 011 041
Australian Government - Department of Health and Ageing
This government organisation is Australia's health management system. It aims to educate, support and promote all Australians about various conditions, while informing the country about certain diseases in the hope of preventing their spread, and therefore creating a healthier Australia.
www.health.gov.au
- Phone: 02 6289 1555
- Fax: 02 6281 6946
- Freecall: 1800 020 103
Australian Physiotherapy Association
The peak body representing the interests of Australian physiotherapists and their patients.
apa.advsol.com.au
- Telephone: (03) 9092 0888
- Fax: (03) 9092 0899
OT Australia
The peak professional body representing the interests of occupational therapists across the country.
www.ausot.com.au
- Phone: 03 9415 2900
- Fax: 03 9416 1421
National Government
Australian Government - Department of Health and Ageing
This government organisation is Australia's health management system. It aims to educate, support and promote all Australians about various conditions, while informing the country about certain diseases in the hope of preventing their spread, and therefore creating a healthier Australia.
www.health.gov.au
- Phone: 02 6289 1555
- Fax: 02 6281 6946
- Freecall: 1800 020 103
Professional Association
Australian Physiotherapy Association
The peak body representing the interests of Australian physiotherapists and their patients.
apa.advsol.com.au
- Telephone: (03) 9092 0888
- Fax: (03) 9092 0899
OT Australia
The peak professional body representing the interests of occupational therapists across the country.
www.ausot.com.au
- Phone: 03 9415 2900
- Fax: 03 9416 1421