World Spine Day launch ‘Spine Selfie’ Campaign
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BJD calls for Video Stories
At this years BJD World Summit and Networks meeting held in London, the BJD would like to display video stories of those around the world... Read More
DATE EXTENDED: WHO issues call for case studies and personal stories
THE CALL FOR CASE STUDIES AND PERSONAL STORIES FOR THE FORTHCOMING GUIDELINES ON HEALTH-RELATED REHABILITATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO AUGUST 15TH! The Guidelines on health-related... Read More
2014 World Summit – London. Programme and Registration
The BJD World Summit meeting, held in partnership with ARMA, the UK Bone and Joint Decade National Action Network, will be held at the Royal... Read More
Action plan to improve health for all with disability is approved by WHO
In an historic move, the 67th World Health Assembly today adopted a resolution endorsing the WHO global disability action plan 2014-2021: Better health for all... Read More
Setting priorities for musculoskeletal research and innovation: Horizon 2020
After the announcement of the new EU Research Framework Programme ‘Horizon 2020’ back in December 2013, the burden of MSD’s was given specific regonition. In a... Read More
BJD develops Musculoskeletal Health in the Workplace Project
Musculoskeletal health problems are a leading cause of loss of productivity, absenteeism and early retirement. They are the biggest reason for disabled living allowance in... Read More
No. 1 cause of disability worldwide gains headlines
The BJD welcomes the increasing levels of interest and awareness in the growing burden of lower back pain as reported in the Annals of Rheumatic... Read More
Musculoskeletal conditions burden the UK economy say BBC
In a recent online article from the BBC back and neck pain are recognised as a leading cause of work days lost in the UK... Read More