Welcome to Metropolitan Washington
Home of the many resources available within Arthritis Foundation, Mid Atlantic Region. Here you will find information, programs, special events and volunteer opportunities in your community. Together, we can take prevent, control and ultimately cure arthritis!
Exercise & Education Programs
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Mount Vernon Nursing & Rehab Center8111 Tis Well Dr
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 360-4000
www.mvnrc.net
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Bethesda Chevy Chase YMCA9401 Old Georgetown Rd.
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 530-3725
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads3440 South Jefferson St.
Falls Church, VA 22041
(703) 578-7609
www.goodwinhouse.org
Upcoming
Events
2013 Purses with Power
When: June 20, 2013Where: Haworth Showroom
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2013 Jingle Bell Run-Metro DC
When: December 07, 2013Where: Pentagon Row
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Get In
Touch
Bethesda, MD 20814
800-365-3811 phone
(804) 359-4900 Fax fax
Metropolitan Washington Arthritis News
Headed to your first rheumatologist appointment?
Dr. McGann provides helpful tips of questions to ask, procedures to expect, and a lot of great tips for having a successful first visit to your rheumatologist! read more
The Ultimate Arthritis Diet
One of the most common questions people with any form of arthritis have is, “What can I eat to help my joints?” The answer, fortunately, is that many foods can help. Following a diet low in processed foods and saturated fat and rich in fruits, vegetables, fish, nuts and beans is great for your body. If this advice looks familiar, it’s because these are the principles of the so-called Mediterranean diet, which is frequently touted for its anti-aging, disease-fighting powers. read more
