Do it! Get involved! Arthritis Care works with and for people who have any type of arthritis. We are here to help you better manage your arthritis, and stay active, independent and connected Looking back at arthritis care Week Live well We are delighted to be running a free event Living Well with Arthritis: a happier, healthier you in Manchester on 10 September. Its a great opportunity to learn how to manage your condition better and to meet other people, and youll hear from a range of experts covering a variety of topics. The Living Well with arthritis: a happier, healthier you 10 september 2016 Manchester day will run from 10.00-16.00 at Manchester Metropolitans Birley Campus, with session times to be confirmed. n To find out more, click here or call 0330 202 0361. Space is limited, so book today to avoid disappointment! some topics that will be covered include*: Adapting to life with arthritis: advice and support on aids and adaptations Daily living with arthritis: techniques to help access to work and welfare benefits Healthcare professional panel: supporting you to manage your condition Working with your rheumatology team Managing relationships with arthritis How to write a will Keep going: enjoying life despite arthritis Keep moving Acceptance: coming to terms with arthritis Tai chi taster Look after your feet: how podiatry can help *This is a provisional programme and some sessions may be subject to change Firstly, a huge thank you to everyone who helped to make our recent awareness week a great success. Our annual Arthritis Care Week is an important date in the calendar. Its a time for us to focus on raising awareness of arthritis and the charity, and an opportunity for valued supporters like you to get involved and get involved you did! You dressed up, shared your stories and did your bit to raise awareness of arthritis to help improve the lives of those living with the condition. We asked you to tell us why #arthritismatters to you, and the support we received was truly special. We took to social media to tell the stories of nine inspirational people who live with arthritis, both young and old. click here to read all about what people got up to. Were already planning for next years Arthritis Care Week on 8-14 May 2017 put it in your diary! Join us! the first enfield arthritis social group will be held on 17 august at the enfield art caf, from 18.00. if youre interested in attending, or finding out more, email here