Innovative Arthritis Tracker app launches to support thousands of young people in self-isolation
A new Arthritis Tracker app has launched to support teens and young adults with arthritis who are self-isolating due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Launched by…
23 organisations come together to support call for Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to increase DFG funding
The Home Adaptations Consortium has written a letter to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock MP pledging for support for an…
Charity launches new arthritis tracking app for young people and seeks feedback from healthcare professionals
National charity Versus Arthritis has launched a new app to make healthcare appointments easier for young people called the ‘Arthritis Tracker for Teens’. The app…
University partnership uncovers crucial link between tissue cell type and different forms of arthritis
Pioneering research by scientists at the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford has revealed an important link between tissue cell type and different…
Free DFG training and workshop sessions available to improve support for independent living
Handicare 1100 Stairlift Local authorities, housing associations and charities who run services to support independent living are being offered free, invaluable training to improve the…
Charity calls on Government to provide clearer guidelines on what aids and adaptations people are entitled to
Stannah's Sadler stairlift After surveying a number of people with arthritis and finding that a large proportion were unaware of what equipment or adaptations were…
Innovative product is opening the door for millions to use keys with ease
Winner of the Design Council Spark Award and a £65,000 investment from charity Versus Arthritis, the Keywing from Dext is helping millions with reduced dexterity…