Leading the Arthritis Foundation’s science department, Guy works to engage the scientific community as we chart the course to conquering arthritis. Previously, he was at the BrightFocus Foundation for almost 10 years where, as vice president of scientific affairs, he led nearly $90 million of international biomedical research initiatives for Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration and glaucoma, identifying projects that could change patient lives in the shortest timeline possible. Guy earned his PhD from Baylor College of Medicine and pursued research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. On this episode we discuss: what is a consumer advocacy group, what benefits do these organisations provide and what can consumers with osteoarthritis gain from these groups Resources:<ul><li><a href="https://www.arthritis.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Arthritis Foundation</a></li><li><a href="https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Arthritis Australia</a></li></ul><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Leading the Arthritis Foundation’s science department, Guy works to engage the scientific community as we chart the course to conquering arthritis. Previously, he was at the BrightFocus Foundation for almost 10 years where, as vice president of scientific affairs, he led nearly $90 million of international biomedical research initiatives for Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration and glaucoma, identifying projects that could change patient lives in the shortest timeline possible. Guy earned his PhD from Baylor College of Medicine and pursued research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. On this episode we discuss: what is a consumer advocacy group, what benefits do these organisations provide and what can consumers with osteoarthritis gain from these groups Resources:The Arthritis FoundationArthritis Australia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leading the Arthritis Foundation’s science department, Guy works to engage the scientific community as we chart the course to conquering arthritis. Previously, he was at the BrightFocus Foundation for almost 10 years where, as vice president of scientific affairs, he led nearly $90 million of international biomedical research initiatives for Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration and glaucoma, identifying projects that could change patient lives in the shortest timeline possible. Guy earned his PhD from Baylor College of Medicine and pursued research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. On this episode we discuss: what is a consumer advocacy group, what benefits do these organisations provide and what can consumers with osteoarthritis gain from these groups Resources:<ul><li><a href="https://www.arthritis.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Arthritis Foundation</a></li><li><a href="https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Arthritis Australia</a></li></ul> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Joint Action is a podcast hosted by David Hunter. As a consequence of isolation, those living with osteoarthritis related disability may become less fit, more depressed and anxious, more socially isolated and gain weight. It is critical at times like this that people with osteoarthritis have their burden and disability minimised and their knowledge of how to manage the disease enhanced. Join David as he interviews the world's leading experts in osteoarthritis. Professor David Hunter is a rheumatology clinician researcher whose main research focus has been clinical and translational research in osteoarthritis. He is the Florance and Cope Chair of Rheumatology and Professor of Medicine at University of Sydney and the Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia. He is ranked as the worlds leading expert in osteoarthritis on Expertscape.com since 2014.​ You can send in your questions to <a href="mailto:hello@jointaction.info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hello@jointaction.info</a> and follow David on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/profdavidhunter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ProfDavidHunter</a>. To learn more about our research, visit our website at <a href="https://www.osteoarthritisresearch.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.osteoarthritisresearch.com.au/</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Joint Action is a podcast hosted by David Hunter. As a consequence of isolation, those living with osteoarthritis related disability may become less fit, more depressed and anxious, more socially isolated and gain weight. It is critical at times like this that people with osteoarthritis have their burden and disability minimised and their knowledge of how to manage the disease enhanced. Join David as he interviews the world's leading experts in osteoarthritis. Professor David Hunter is a rheumatology clinician researcher whose main research focus has been clinical and translational research in osteoarthritis. He is the Florance and Cope Chair of Rheumatology and Professor of Medicine at University of Sydney and the Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia. He is ranked as the worlds leading expert in osteoarthritis on Expertscape.com since 2014. ​ You can send in your questions to hello@jointaction.info and follow David on Instagram at @ProfDavidHunter. To learn more about our research, visit our website at https://www.osteoarthritisresearch.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joint Action is a podcast hosted by David Hunter. As a consequence of isolation, those living with osteoarthritis related disability may become less fit, more depressed and anxious, more socially isolated and gain weight. It is critical at times like this that people with osteoarthritis have their burden and disability minimised and their knowledge of how to manage the disease enhanced. Join David as he interviews the world's leading experts in osteoarthritis. Professor David Hunter is a rheumatology clinician researcher whose main research focus has been clinical and translational research in osteoarthritis. He is the Florance and Cope Chair of Rheumatology and Professor of Medicine at University of Sydney and the Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia. He is ranked as the worlds leading expert in osteoarthritis on Expertscape.com since 2014.​ You can send in your questions to <a href="mailto:hello@jointaction.info" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@jointaction.info</a> and follow David on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/profdavidhunter/" rel="noopener noreferrer">@ProfDavidHunter</a>. To learn more about our research, visit our website at <a href="https://www.osteoarthritisresearch.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.osteoarthritisresearch.com.au/</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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