Arthritis
Section 1: Educational Resources for CHW Training
Living With Arthritis: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family
English
Spanish
Description: This web resource in English and Spanish provides information including:
Source: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
What Are Osteoporosis and Arthritis and How are They Different?
English
Spanish
Description: This web resource is an easy to read series of publications that include:
Source – NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
English
Spanish
Description: This web resource in English and Spanish provides information including:
- What Are the Types of Arthritis?
- Do I Have Arthritis?
- What Can I Do?
- How Will the Doctor Help?
- How Should I Use Arthritis Medicine?
- What If I Still Hurt?
- You Can Feel Better!
- Where Can People Find More Information About Arthritis?
Source: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
What Are Osteoporosis and Arthritis and How are They Different?
English
Spanish
Description: This web resource is an easy to read series of publications that include:
- What Is Osteoporosis?
- What Is Arthritis?
- How Are Osteoporosis and Arthritis Different?
- How Do People With Osteoporosis and Arthritis Cope?
- What About Pain?
Source – NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
Section 2: Educational Resources for Community Outreach/Education
Let’s Talk About Arthritis
English
Spanish
Description: This eight-page education resource provides information about arthritis. It covers what is arthritis, what is the most common types of arthritis, what are some common symptoms of osteoarthritis, are you at risk of getting osteoarthritis and where to find additional resources. This resource is available in English and Spanish.
Source – National Center for Farmworker Health: Health Tips/Consejos de Salud October –December 2013
Arthritis
Description: This six-page handout educates people about arthritis. It explains that arthritis occurs when a joint, a place where two bones meet, becomes inflamed and the resulting breakdown of cartilage leads to pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joint. It identifies common types of arthritis as being osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It describes signs of arthritis and discusses testing and treatment. The document identifies those symptoms for which a doctor should be called immediately. The information is available in English and Spanish.
Source – Health Information Translations
English
Spanish
Description: This eight-page education resource provides information about arthritis. It covers what is arthritis, what is the most common types of arthritis, what are some common symptoms of osteoarthritis, are you at risk of getting osteoarthritis and where to find additional resources. This resource is available in English and Spanish.
Source – National Center for Farmworker Health: Health Tips/Consejos de Salud October –December 2013
Arthritis
Description: This six-page handout educates people about arthritis. It explains that arthritis occurs when a joint, a place where two bones meet, becomes inflamed and the resulting breakdown of cartilage leads to pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joint. It identifies common types of arthritis as being osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It describes signs of arthritis and discusses testing and treatment. The document identifies those symptoms for which a doctor should be called immediately. The information is available in English and Spanish.
Source – Health Information Translations
