News from Kentucky
University of Kentucky Research Foundation Receives $60,000 Research Award from the Arthritis Foundation
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Complementary Medicine
What do magnets, needles, water, and yoga have in common? They are all part of complementary therapies that can help those living with the daily pain of arthritis. Click here to learn more about the various types of complementary therapies available.
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Water Walking 101
Looking for a great summer workout that will keep you cool? Try water exercising! Click here to learn tips from the Arthritis Foundation on how to safely exercise in the water so you can keep moving this summer!
Boosting Activity for People With Arthritis
In order to dramatically reduce the impact of arthritis, the Arthritis Foundation recently released a report, Environmental and Policy Strategies to Increase Physical Activity Among Adults With Arthritis. The report focuses on changes that could be made within six important sectors to make physical activity possible for individuals with arthritis. Click here to read more.
Upcoming Events
Great Lakes Region Webinar- Lunch and Learn
State Advocacy Issues: Access to Care and Medications
June 28, 2012, 11am-12pm
Featured Speaker: Ryan Sullivan, Regional Coordinator, Saginaw Valley and Genesee County Michigan Consumers for Healthcare. Please check the special events website closer to the event for registration information. Please contact pfields@arthritis.org or (513) 527-5042.
2012 Arthritis Speaker Series
Wednesday, July 25th
Rheumatoid & Osteoarthritis:
Diagnosis, Treatments and Research Updates
Mohsen Ehsan, M.D.
Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation-Sellersburg
Check-in 5:30 pm
Program 6:00 pm
Register at www.afspeaker.org or call 502-585-1866, ext. 106
Arthritis Awareness Night at the Louisville Bats
Thursday, July 26th
Louisville Slugger Field
7:05 pm
For more information, call 502-585-1866, ext. 106 or email myoung@arthritis.org
Louisville Arthritis Walk
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Louisville Slugger Field
REGISTER YOUR TEAM TODAY!!!!
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