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Bed band exercises
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2ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE SUMMARY 2016
2ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE SUMMARYWOLLONGONG 10 – 12 OCTOBER, 2016 The Association’s 2nd National Conference was hugely successful with almost 90 patientsand carers enjoying the beachside location of the Novotel North Beach hotel in Wollongong.The speakers were outstanding. The topics ranged across medical information on Myositisand autoimmune diseases, review of global research, exercise and falls prevention,swallowing…
Win News Feature – Myositis Awareness in Australia
Lachy Beckett and Anita Chalmers featured on WIN News.