Welcome to the Georgia Chapter
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases. The Georgia Chapter serves all of the Peach State with offices in Atlanta and Columbus. In our state, nearly 1.7 million people are living with arthritis, including 9,200 children. If you or someone you love is affected by arthritis, the Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter wants you to know that you are not alone. We are committed to helping you take control of your arthritis!
Call 800.933.7023 for information on our programs and services, as well as to learn how you can get involved with the Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter.
Educational Program Comes to Columbus!
Join Us!
Who? Anyone interested in learning more on how to manage their RA can attend this free lecture. Local rheumatologist, Philip Meadow, M.D. will lead an educational forum on RA treatment options. He will gladly answer questions following the presentation.
What? A free educational program hosted by the Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter - Southwest Georgia Branch
When? Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 7 p.m.
Where? Columbus Bank & Trust
Bradley Park Community Room
1695 Whittlesey Road
Columbus, Georgia
R.S.V.P. Registration is required, as space is limited.
Please call 706-576-4086
Refreshments served.
This program was supported by an educational grant from Genetech
Arthritis Sphere
Did you know that over 9,200 kids in Georgia have Juvenile Arthritis (JA)?
Here at the Arthritis Foundation, we are working hard to connect and serve families affected by Juvenile Arthritis.
Southwest Georgia Branch
This office provides resources to the Columbus, GA area
PO Box 1327
Fortson, GA 31808
706-576-4086
For a personal story of one family's experience with a new diagnosis of arthritis and their appreciation for what the Arthritis Foundation has done for them, please take a look at this email-able video...
Arthritis Foundation Programs
The Arthritis Foundation offers a variety of programs. Each is specifically designed to help participants increase their mobility and live a better life with their disease. Click here to find out more about our programs.
The Resource Center
We are here to help you take control! If you are looking for information about arthritis or any related condition, we invite you to visit the Dudley L. Moore, Sr. Arthritis Resource Center, located at 2970 Peachtree Road, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA, 30305.
We have a vast supply of materials available for free and some for purchase, including brochures, DVD's, books, pamphlets and activity schedules.
In addition, we have materials available in Braille, Chinese, Korean, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Contact Georgia Chapter
Toll-free: 800-933-7023
