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Arthritis Action

The Arthritic Association, Arthritic Association Treating Arthritis Naturally

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
292569
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 16, 1985
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Arthritis Action
Stroke Association House
240 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2PR

Activities

Founded in 1942, Arthritis Action is a UK charity helping people with arthritis to live a more active life with less pain. The Charity offers a holistic self-management approach to people living with all forms of arthritis, comprised of healthy eating and nutritional consultations, education and support groups, self-management events, and access to physical therapies across the UK.

Objects: To relieve and promote the relief of people with arthritis and associated musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions by: • helping and supporting them through the provision of the best available evidence-based approaches and techniques for managing arthritis and associated MSK conditions; • monitoring arthritis related developments and initiatives, and promoting efforts to gain a better understanding of arthritis and associated MSK conditions and their impact on people’s lives; and • raising awareness of arthritis and associated MSK conditions and disseminating evidence-based information about all matters relating to those conditions.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Oct. 31, 2024 £1,261,062 £1,190,892 £4,533,906 16
Oct. 31, 2023 £602,004 £1,221,356 £4,047,559 18
Oct. 31, 2022 £918,591 £1,201,071 £4,756,300 19
Oct. 31, 2021 £606,007 £1,108,175 £5,174,814 19
Oct. 31, 2020 £390,826 £1,106,089

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrzej Kawalec Nov. 20, 2025
Caroline Alexia Langley Aug. 13, 2024
Colin Peter Beevor Nov. 26, 2020
Dirk Vennix June 19, 2025
Elizabeth Takyi Sept. 18, 2023
Funmi Akinfenwa Feb. 25, 2026
Matthew John Myles-Brown Feb. 6, 2023
Pille Harrison Nov. 20, 2025
Professor Sarah Anne Vickerstaff Feb. 8, 2021
Ricardo Borges Sept. 18, 2023
Susan Powell Sept. 11, 2024