Welcome to Ohio
The four Ohio offices of the Arthritis Foundation are working to improve the lives of the 2.6 million people across our state who struggle every day with this serious health epidemic.
To help reduce the unacceptable pain, disability and other burdens of arthritis and related diseases, we offer information, events, research grants, advocacy activities and other vital programs and services.
Thank you for your patience as we update our new website. For the most up to date Exercise and Education Programs, please click here.
Exercise & Education Programs
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Akron General Health & Wellness Center4125 Medina Road
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 665-8100
www.akrongeneral.org
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Shaw JCC of Akron750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 867-7850
www.shawjcc.org
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Sumner on Ridgewood970 Sumner Pkwy
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 644-1000
www.sumneronridgewood.com
Upcoming
Events
Breaking the Pain Chain (four session program)
When: May 02, 2013 – May 23, 2013Where: Geauga Family YMCA
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Better Living With Arthritis
When: May 02, 2013Where: Leo's Ristorante
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2013 Arthritis Walk- Cleveland
When: May 04, 2013Where: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
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Get In
Touch
Hilliard, OH 43026
614-876-8200 phone
614-876-8363 fax
Ohio Arthritis News
May officially declared Arthritis Awareness Month in Ohio
Today, in an official resolution from Governor John R. Kasich, May was declared Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis Month is a chance to spread awareness and live better with arthritis. Click here to learn how you can join the movement. read more
2013 Ohio Arthritis Walks
The Arthritis Foundation's annual nationwide event that raises awareness and funds to fight arthritis, the nation's most common cause of disability. It is a tremendous opportunity to help improve the lives of the 50 million men, women and children doctor-diagnosed with arthritis.
2013 Arthritis Walk- Central Ohio
2013 Arthritis Walk- Cleveland
2013 Arthritis Walk- Cincinnati
2013 Arthritis Walk- Dayton
Cincinnati Office Looking for Development Director
The Arthritis Foundation Great Lakes Region's Cincinnati office is looking for a Development Director.The Development Director is accountable for the successful planning, implementation and evaluation of the Arthritis Foundation’s fundraising strategies for corporate, special event and foundation revenue.
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2013 Juvenile Arthritis Conference

Location: Hyatt Regency Orange County
Click Here for Details on This Event.
Scholarship Information
Scholarship applications for the National JA Conference are now available! This year’s conference will be held in Anaheim, CA from July 18-21.
Click below for an application for your area:
read moreAsk the Expert
Dr. Edward V. A. Lim talks about if osteoarthritis can spread and if there is anything to stop it.
Click here to learn more.





