Arthritis strikes men and women of all ages. This group gives those with arthritis the opportunity to learn from the experiences of others. Feel free to bring your lunch. Family members and caregivers are encouraged to attend.
- first Monday of each month (Sept - June)
- First Union Congregational Church
12th & Maine Street
- noon
Blessing Hospital also sponsors an Arthritis Self-Help Course for those with arthritis and their family members. Participants learn how to manage arthritis, treatments and how to cope with the symptoms. For more information on the course, call Blessing Hospital Educational Services at (217) 223-8400, ext. 4830.
For more information, contact the Arthritis Foundation at (217) 228-3208.