1.5 million for 1.5 million Victorians 'Florence Nightingales'


1.5 million for 1.5 million Victorians 'Florence Nightingales'

1.5 million for 1.5 million Victorians 'Florence Nightingales'

 

MSK conditions have hit her family hard, with her three young sons (13-year-old twins and their 10-year-old brother) all living with juvenile arthritis.

'Words cannot express how profoundly this condition has changed our lives and robbed us of our previously normal family. David and I are parents and carers rolled into one," she said.

'Auskick, athletics and tennis training have been replaced with hydrotherapy, daily physiotherapy exercises and splints, orthotics and joint injections."

Jay and her sons are the -faces' of Arthritis and Osteoporosis Victoria's Winter Appeal.

Arthritis and Osteoporosis Victoria is the State's peak body representing 1.5 million Victorians who live with fibromyalgia and over 150 other musculoskeletal conditions. We receive less than 4% of recurrent government funding and rely on the generosity and support of our donors to provide important services, advocacy, information, education and research.

To make a tax deductible donation to the A&OV Winter Appeal: www.arthritisvic.org.au or call 1800 263 265.

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