Useful Links
Links to related news:
The World Health Organisation website
http://www.who.int/en/
Global health news service
http://www.reutershealth.com/en/index.html
Comprehensive global news website
http://www.bbc.co.uk
News from around the world
http://www.cnn.com/
Links to related international organisations, leagues and networks
International Organisations
The Bone and Joint Decade
www.boneandjointdecade.org.
IOYR International Organisation of Youth with Rheumatism
www.ioyr.org
ARI Arthritis and Rheumatism International
www.ar-i.org
ASIF
Ankylosing Spondylitis International Federation
http://www.spondylitis-international.org
OARSI OsteoArthritis Research Society International
http://www.oarsi.org
ILAR International League of Associations for Rheumatology
http://www.ilar-online.org/
European Organisations
ENFA European network of Fybromalgia Associations
http://www.enfa-europe.eu/
ERASS European Rheumatoid Arthritis Surgical Society
http://www.erass.org
FESCA
Federation of European Scleroderma Associations
http://www.fesca-scleroderma.eu/
PRES Paediatric Rheumatology European Society
http://www.pres.org.uk
Regional Leagues against Rheumatism
ACR American College of Rheumatology
http://www.rheumatology.org
AFLAR The African League against Rheumatism
http://www.ilar-online.org/
APLAR The Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology
http://www.aplar.org/
EULAR European League against Rheumatism
http://www.eular.org
Nordic Rheuma Council
www.nrr.nu
Links to related national organisations and patient groups:
Australia
Australian Rheumatology Association
http://www.rheumatology.org.au/
Austria
Österreichische Rheumaliga
www.rheumaliga.at
Belgium
CLAIRE Confédération pour la Lutte contre les Affections Inflammatoires Rhumatismales
http://www.clair.be/
ReumaNet Vzw
http://www.reumanet.be/
Canada
The Canadian Arthritis Society
www.arthritis.ca
Croatia
Croatian league against Rheumatism
http://www.reuma.hr/
Cyprus
Cyprus League against Rheumatism
http://www.rheumatism.org.cy/
Czech Republic
Czech League against Rheumatism
Institute of Rheumatologia
http://www.revma.cz/liga/
Denmark
Gigtforeningen
www.gigtforeningen.dk
Estonia
Estonian Rheumatism Association
www.reumaliit.ee
Finland
The Finnish Rheumatism Association
www.reumaliitto.fi
France
AFLAR Association Française de Lutte Antirhumatismale
http://aflar.unice.fr/
LFMR Ligue Francaise contre les Maladies Rhumatismale
http://www.espace-ric.com/
Germany
Deutsche Rheuma-Liga
www.rheuma-liga.de
Greece
Hellenic League against Rheumatism
www.arthritis.org.gr
Hungary
Hungarian League against Rheumatism
http://www.reumatologia.hu/
Iceland
Icelandic League against Rheumatism
www.gigt.is
Ireland
Arthritis Ireland
http://www.arthritisireland.ie/
Israel
Israeli Foundation for RA (INBAR)
www.inbar.org.il/
Italy
ANMAR Associazione nazionale malati reumatici
http://www.anmar-italia.it/
Latvia
The Latvian Rheumatics Association
www.reimatik.lv
Lithuania
LAA Lithuanian Arthritis Association
http://artritas.bchi.lt/renginiai.htm
Netherlands
Dutch Reumapatiëntenbond
http://www.reumabond.nl/
New Zealand
New Zealand Rheumatology Association
http://www.rheumatology.org.nz
Arthritis New Zealand
http://www.arthritis.org.nz
Norway
Norwegian Rheumatism Association
http://www.revmatiker.no
Poland
Association of people with Rheumatism + friends
http://reuma.idn.org.pl
Portugal
Liga Portuguesa contra as Doencas Reumaticas
http://www.lpcdr.org.pt
Romania
Liga Romana contra Reumatismului
http://www.reumatism.ro/home
Slovakia
National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases
http://www.nurch.sk/
Slovenia
Rheuma Association of Slovenia
http://www.asif.rheumanet.org/slovenia.htm
Spain
LIRE Liga Reumatológica Española
www.lire.es
Conartritis- National Arthritis Coordinator (Coordinadora Nacional de Artritis)
http://www.conartritis.org
Sweden
The Swedish Rheumatism Association
www.reumatikerforbundet.org
Switzerland
Schweizerische Rheumaliga
www.rheumaliga.ch
Schweizerische Polyarthritiker Vereinigung
http://www.arthritis.ch/
United Kingdom
ARMA Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance
http://www.arma.uk.net/
NRAS National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
www.rheumatoid.org.uk
Arthritis Care
www.arthritiscare.org.uk
Arthritis Care Northern Ireland
http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/InyourArea/NorthernIreland
Arthritis Care in Wales
http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/InyourArea/Wales
Arthritis Care in Scotland
http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/InyourArea/Scotland
United Arab Emirates
EAF Emirates Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.ae/
http://www.arthritis.ae/arabic/
USA
Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.org/
Links to related national Allied Health Professionals organizations
United Kingdom
http://www.rheumatology.org.uk/bhpr
USA
ARHP Association of Rheumatology Health professionals
http://www.rheumatology.org/arhp/
