Italy – Accessible Techcomm

Arthritis

Cynthia A. Lockley on 21 Apr 200827 Apr 2023

Arthritis information from the Mayo Clinic.
Arthritis FAQ from the CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health.
Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Society of Canada
Foreningen af Unge med Gigt (FNUG) [Danish Organisation of Youth with Rheumatism]
Gigforeningen [Danish Arthritis Society]
International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR)
International Organisation of Youth with Rheumatism (IOYR)
Italian Society for Rheumatology [Italy]
Spondyloarthritis Fact Sheet from the American College of Rheumatology. New
PDF version
Ankylosing Spondylitis from the Spondylitis Association of America
National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society [UK] Axial Spondyloarthritis (axial SpA) is an inflammatory arthritis where the main symptom is back pain. Axial spondyloarthritis is an umbrella term and it includes

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Where changes to the sacroiliac joints or the spine can be seen on x-ray.

Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis Where x-ray changes are not present but inflammation is visible on MRI or you have symptoms.

International Disability: Italy

Cynthia A. Lockley on 17 Apr 20082 Mar 2020

Accessible Italy has been organizing tours and tourism services for individuals with disabilities since 1995. Accessible Italy is A NON-PROFIT BODY that is busy with helping foreign tourists with disabilities to plan their Italian holidays.
The Information Systems Accessibility Office at CNIPA (National Organism for ICT in the Public Administration) provides an English translation of a law passed in 2004 for Accessible Websites: Provisions to support the access to information technologies for the disabled
Italian Society for Rheumatology
Development and results of accessibility laws in Italy: Roberto Scano Info (in Italian)