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About Medical Research


Make a name for yourself - click here!Your gifts and bequests are very important in assisting us to maintain the research program into arthritis and osteoporosis.

Arthritis NSW is committed to providing funds and support for research into finding a cure and/or a new medicine that will help relieve the effects of arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.

In the last couple of years our total budget for research has been more than $100,000 annually.

Branches Scholarship

This is a yearly scholarship of $25,000 allocated to medical and science graduates to undertake studies into arthritis and related disorders at recognized universities.

The money is raised by the collective effort of all of the 50 Branches of Arthritis NSW conducting activities to raise money.

Click here to read the current Branches Scholarship report.


Associate Professor Nick ManoliosWestmead and Liverpool Rheumatology Units

Arthritis NSW has a working partnership with these two units and supports them with funding for research being conducted into Rheumatology. Associate Professor Nick Manolios is currently conducting research into basic cell anatomy in order to explore the possibilities of how a new medicine can be formulated to change the way individual cells react in arthritis.

Bruce Williams Scholarship

An amount of $20,000.00 is allocated annually for the award of this yearly scholarship aimed at supporting research into arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions by Allied Health Professionals - click here for more information.

Further arthritis and musculoskeletal research information

Arthritis Australia Research (external link)

National Health Medical Research Council of Australia (external link)

 

 


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