Year Founded
1978
EIN
58-1341679
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Krista Barezinsky, Development Director
Primary Contact Name
Krista Barezinsky
Main Address
Arthritis Foundation
1355 Peachtree St, NE Suite 600
Atlanta , GA 30309
United States
What We Do
About the Arthritis Foundation
For over seven decades, the Arthritis Foundation has led the fight to conquer arthritis for nearly 60 million adults and 300,000 children living with the disease in the U.S
Read more about the Arthritis Foundation HERE
Meet our Leader
Our Promise
75 Years of Progress
Meet Arthritis@Work
Kids Get Arthritis, Too
We Are Here For You: 800-283-7800
We're here to provide support when you need it most. Our licensed, clinical social worker and trained staff — including a Spanish-speaking expert — understand arthritis and are available by phone or web chat 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday to Friday. Available times on holidays may vary. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.
Interesting Info
- Over 2 million adults and 8,400 children have been diagnosed with arthritis in North Carolina.
- Arthritis is the #1 cause of disability in the United States.
- The cost to the economy is staggering - $156 billion in costs of treatment, lost wages and other associated costs.
Geographic Location