The Arthritis Foundation is joining a global effort on Oct. 12, World Arthritis Day, to increase awareness of the many forms of arthritis and to call on individuals and policymakers to take action to reduce the burden of arthritis around the world.

In commemoration of World Arthritis Day, the Arthritis Foundation and partners are hosting the following initiatives:

Move Around the World

Movement is a weapon in the battle against the disease. Join us, invite your friends and log your movements online. Collectively, we'll move more than 24,000 miles, the circumference of the earth, by Oct. 31. Read More

Empire State Building Lighting

The Empire State Building will honor World Arthritis Day on October 12, 2011 by shining its world-famous tower lights in all blue.


Healing Hands for Arthritis

Over 700 Massage Envy locations will join the fight against arthritis and will donate $10 from every one-hour massage and facial to support the Arthritis Foundation.
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How to Get Involved

Community

Post a message, join a group or interact with people who have osteoarthritis.

Participate

Get involved with the Arthritis Foundation's events & programs.

Advocate

Sign up to help change policy and protect your rights.

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