ARMA is the umbrella body providing a collective voice for the arthritis and musculoskeletal community in the UK.
Together, ARMA and its member organisations work to improve quality of life for around 10 million people in the UK with these conditions. Arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are disorders of the joints, bones and muscles, including back pain, as well as rarer autoimmune diseases.
They have over 30 member organisations, ranging from specialised support groups for rare diseases to major research charities and national professional bodies.
These ARMA member organisations and their contact details can be found using the following link:
Tel: 0203 856 1978 for comprehensive ARMA UK resources, membership information, strategy, developments and news.
Email: nwarma@hotmail.com for terms of reference, meeting minutes and general information for NW ARMA Network Group.
Facebook: North Wales ARMA Network Facebook page
Conditions include: Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Back Pain, Fibromyalgia, Musculoskeletal, Ehlers Danlos, Scleroderma, Raynauds, Gout, MSK, Polymyalgia rheumatic, Psoriatic arthritis, Hypermobility and Ankylosing Spondylitis.