Dragon Claw
Dragon Claw Charity Ltd
New South Wales, Australia
About
Founded in 2014, Dragon Claw is a charity based in Australia working on health, mental health.
Dragon Claw is a patient and carer led charity based in New South Wales, Australia, that provides a website-based community, information and self-care tools for people with autoimmune inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and juvenile arthritis, and for their carers and supportive clinicians. Its services include peer connection, reference information, the Know Your Numbers tool, Dragon Talks sessions and educational programmes for First Australian communities. The organisation is run by unpaid volunteers, is independent of clinicians and pharmaceutical companies, and states that it does not provide medical advice. The site is designed for people with autoimmune inflammatory diseases worldwide, and the charity was registered in Australia in 2017.
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Know Your Numbers
Health · Australia
A tool that helps patients track important factors and screening tests needed to manage their autoimmune inflammatory condition.
Dragon Talks
Health · Australia
Weekly one-hour online teleconference providing information, discussion and support for people affected by autoimmune inflammatory conditions.
Indigenous Medicine Adherence Program
Health · Australia
Educational video program to help First Australians with rheumatoid arthritis and lupus understand the importance of taking medication regularly, extended to Western NSW, Tiwi Islands and Borroloola.
Alice Springs Project
Health · Australia
Educational pilot program for remote First Australian communities on rheumatoid arthritis.
Aboriginal Assessment Project
Health · Australia
Project addressing the urgent need to support First Australian sufferers of autoimmune inflammatory diseases.
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