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Arthritis Foundation

Contact Information

P.O. Box 7669

Atlanta, GA 30357-0669

1-800-283-7800 (Voice - Toll-free),
404-872-7100 (Voice),

Internet Resources

www.arthritis.org

Abstract

The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions. Founded in 1948, the Arthritis Foundation has multiple service points located throughout the country. The Arthritis Foundation is the largest private, not-for-profit contributor to arthritis research in the world, funding more than $380 million in research grants since 1948. The foundation helps people take control of arthritis by providing public health education; pursuing public policy and legislation; and conducting evidence-based programs to improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis.

Publications

Publications, including free brochures may be ordered at http://www.afstore.org/site/index-afstore.html.

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Notes

1.11.12. use online form at http://www.arthritis.org/arthritis-answers-ask.php to email questions - DK

Audit

Date Entered: 6/1/1998
Date Edited: 2/20/2013
Date Revised: 6/19/2006 12:48:53 PM
Health Referral Number: HR0730
Accession Number: DP91A0098

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