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Embracing Mobility this World Arthritis Day

October shines a spotlight on health, reminding us not to overlook it. Arthritis, a silent condition affecting one in five people in the UAE, will also be addressed as the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF) marks World Arthritis Day on October 12. Their community-centered event, themed “Let’s Keep Moving and Embrace Mobility,” is designed to enrich lives by providing essential insights and practical strategies for managing arthritis and enhancing musculoskeletal health.

World Arthritis Day is a cornerstone for raising awareness about the early detection, proactive prevention, and effective management of arthritis. As an active player in healthcare advocacy, MEAF is setting the stage for an educational and engaging gathering open to the public.

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Middle East Arthritis Foundation commemorates ‘World Arthritis Day’ with focus on early detection, proactive prevention and consistent mobility

Local experts will present advancements to improve life for those with autoimmune diseases, while patients and caregivers will raise awareness, share stories, and advocate for enhanced support and accessibility

20 September 2024, Dubai, UAE – In recognition of World Arthritis Day (WAD), the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF), a non-profit dedicated to promoting health, hope, and happiness, will host an event on October 12, 2024, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai. This organization aims to raise awareness about arthritis and support those affected by this debilitating condition within the region. The theme for this year’s event, “Let’s Keep Moving and Embrace Mobility,” encourages people to stay active and maintain mobility despite arthritis or other musculoskeletal conditions.  WAD emphasizes the importance of recognizing symptoms and taking proactive steps to manage the condition through movement, early detection, and appropriate treatment.

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