Hands and arthritis – how to ease the pain

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Hands and arthritis – how to ease the pain and useful aids to help your everyday tasks

Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions that affect the hands can have a great impact on your daily activities and livelihood. Conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis can cause pain, swelling and sometimes disfigurement in hands. Josephine Gibbs-Dwyer Occupational Therapist at Working Hands Therapy, takes us through things you can do to decrease hand pain and make everyday activities easier.

Our presenter: Josephine Gibbs-Dwyer from Working Hands Therapy, is an Occupational Therapist-AHTA Accredited Hand Therapist specializing in personalised assessment and rehabilitation, of the hand, wrist and arm. Including, home exercise programs, custom made upper limb orthotics/splints and care programs.

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