Community support
Start or find a support group near you
Connecting with others who truly understand can make all the difference. Whether you want to set up a local arthritis support group or find one in your area, we're here to help you take that first step.
Why support groups matter
Living with arthritis can feel isolating — but you don't have to face it alone. Local support groups offer a safe, welcoming space to share experiences, swap practical tips, and simply be understood by people who get it.
Shared understanding
Connect with people who truly know what it's like to live with arthritis day to day.
Practical advice
Share tips on managing flares, medication, appointments, and daily life.
Emotional support
Reduce isolation and build friendships with others in your community.
Local connections
Meet people in your area — whether online or in person, close to home.
Set up a support group in your area
You don't need any special qualifications to start a support group — just a desire to bring people together. We'll support you every step of the way.
Get in touch with us
Email us at [email protected] to let us know you'd like to set up a group. We'll send you a starter pack.
Choose your format
Decide whether your group will meet in person, online, or both. Even a monthly coffee catch-up can make a huge difference.
Spread the word
We'll help you promote your group through our community channels so people in your area can find you.
We support you
You'll have access to our resources, guidance, and community network to help your group thrive.
Support Group Welcome Pack
Everything you need to get started — guidance on running your first session, conversation starters, safeguarding tips, and more. Free to download and share with your group.
PDF · Branded v2.0 · Moore Than Arthritis
Ready to get started?
Whether you want to set up a new group or you're looking for one near you, reach out and we'll help connect you.