Health topic quickview: Arthritis
A collection of Arthritis-related information in the Health and Ageing website.
Musculoskeletal conditions - arthritis and osteoporosis
02 March 2010
Arthritis is an inflammatory condition that affects one or more joints. Arthritis conditions are part of a broader group of conditions of the muscles and bones called musculoskeletal conditions. Some of the most commonly occurring musculoskeletal conditions are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is less common.
Program/Initiatives
- 09 Aug 2010Better arthritis and osteoporosis care
- 09 Aug 2010Arthritis
Publications
- 28 Oct 2006National service improvement framework for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis
- 28 Oct 2006Blueprint for nation-wide surveillance of chronic diseases and associated determinants
- 28 Oct 2006National chronic disease strategy
- 01 Jan 2005A National action plan for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis
