Ask the Expert: Deep Dive into Arthritis with Consultant Rheumatologist
Arthritis is a common yet complex condition that touches lives across every age group, bringing unique challenges and experiences.
Thursday 17th September 2026
18:30 - 20:00
INFORMATION EVENING
Come to Combe Grove for 6:15pm for 6:30pm start.
The event is taking place at: The Oak Room, Combe Grove, Brassknocker Hill, Bath, Somerset BA2 7HS.
Pukka tea and water will be available on arrival together with some nutritious nibbles.
Join us for an informative educational event and discover more about arthritis. This event is your chance to gain clear, practical insights into what arthritis really is and the steps you can take to manage it more effectively.
Why Understanding Arthritis Matters:Â
- Arthritis isn’t just one condition it’s a term that covers many different types, all linked by one common challenge: joint pain and inflammation. Understanding the differences matters, because the right knowledge can help you take control of your health and your quality of life.
- Arthritis can bring pain, swelling, and stiffness that affects not only your mobility but also your emotional well-being. These symptoms can make everyday tasks harder however, with the right support you you can regain your quality of life.
- Discover more: Gain an understanding of arthritis and how to manage your symptoms. You don’t need to face arthritis alone.
Facts and Support:
- More than 10 million people in the UK live with arthritis and its effects.
- One in six people are living with the pain, fatigue, immobility, and reduced mobility caused by arthritis.
- Arthritis affects people of all ages, including children.
What to Expect at our Event:
- Expert Insights: Learn from specialists who will share practical advice and the latest knowledge.
- Ask the Experts: Bring your questions, concerns, and experiences, this is your chance to get answers that matter to you.
- Whole Health Approach: A Lead Practitioner from Combe Grove will explain how metabolic health supports women’s wellbeing at every stage.
- Interactive Q&A: Ask your questions in a supportive, open environment.
Speakers:
Consultant Rheumatologist Dr Philip Hamann from Sulis Hospital will explain the various types of arthritis, associated symptoms and the cutting-edge treatments available today.
A Lead Practice Team Member from Combe Grove will share insights on how to promote and maintain good metabolic health and its significance on our overall wellbeing.
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This is your chance to gain valuable insights into how to manage arthritis and improving your quality of life.
Join us on Thursday 17th September at Combe Grove.
6:30 pm - 8 pm with arrival at 6:15 pm.
FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENT. BOOKING is essential.
Voluntary donations to either The Elmhurst Foundation or RUHX can be given. The event will include informative presentations, interactive discussions, and the opportunity to have your questions answered by our experts.
*Limited places. Pre-booking is essential. Call 01761 422288 for more information.
Discreet, personal service at Sulis Hospital with our highly experienced team of the UK's foremost consultants.
*Advance booking is required and places are subject to availability.
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