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Advocacy in Delaware

Every day, 207,000 Delaware residents feel the struggles of living with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. You can be a key tool in raising awareness and eliminating barriers to care by joining the Arthritis Foundation’s advocacy program.

Arthritis in Delaware

26.7%

population in Delaware
is affected by arthritis

207K

adults living with diagnosed
arthritis in the state

97K

adults in Delaware have activity
limitations caused by arthritis

43.5%

adults in Delaware with
arthritis have work limitations

Make Your Voice Heard in our Action Center
Check out our central hub that makes taking action simple and easy – learn about your legislator, track legislation, become an Advocate and more!

State Fact Sheet
Find out how arthritis affects people in Delaware and what you can do to make a difference.

State of Your Health
If you are experiencing a barrier to care, you should contact your insurance commissioner, who can help address your situation. Please be sure to view our Delaware Department of Insurance fact sheet that gives instructions on how to appeal, request an external review or file a complaint with your insurance commissioner.

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You are the expert of your own experience with arthritis. Share your story with us today!
 

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Advocate for What's Right

As an Arthritis Advocate, you’ll feel good about taking action to make health care more accessible. Help shift the policy and public perception that affects those living with arthritis.

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