Arthritis Research UK
Non-profit OrganizationsEngland, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
Arthritis Research UK is a not-for-profit organization focused on reducing the impact of arthritis on people’s lives. Its work aims to lessen pain and keep individuals active, covering conditions that affect joints, bones and muscles such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, back pain and osteoporosis. The charity funds research into causes, treatments, and potential cures, provides information on joint and bone health, and engages in advocacy to influence health policy through partnerships. Headquartered in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, the organization operates within the UK non-profit sector and relies on public support to sustain its activities. In 2018 it partnered with Imperial College Union to publish data on the prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions across geographical areas, reflecting its emphasis on data-driven public health insights.