| Chairman NRF | Svein
Dåvøy, Address: same as office, Phone (+47)900 80 550, eMail:
forbundsleder |
| AS Representative in NRF | Liv Margot SVILAND,
Phone (+47) 415 32 601, Austringen 15, N-4365 Naerboe, eMail: leder |
| International contacts | Liv Margot SVILAND, Address same as above |
| Membership 1. Jan. 2011 | About 2 500 AS sufferers in Bechterew groups (out of about 38 000 NRF members; diagnosis of members not known to NRF) |
| Local branches | 12 local AS societies
with weekly exercises 225 local branches totally |
| Newsletter | «Revmatikeren» (newsletter of NRF) |
| Period of appearance | 8 per year |
| Newsletters of AS groups | «Bechterewer'n»
(4 per year), journal of Oslo Bechterew-Forening (www.bekhterevern.no)
with subscribers in all parts of Norway Some local ankylosing spondylitis societies have their own newsletter |
| Further publications | «Bekhterevs
sykdom, Informasjon til nydiagnostiserte, pårørende, helsepersonell
og andre»
(Bekhterev disease, Information to new diagnostic, relatives, health personal
and others) «Bekhterev informasjonsfolder»(AS information folder) AS: Disease impact and research evidence of physiotherapy interventions, Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo «Informasjonsmappe til nydiagnostiske Bekhtervere» (Information package for new diagnostic AS patients) «Spørsmål og svar om bekhterevs sykdom for pasienter»(Questions and answers about AS) «Bekhterev Training video» (Training video for AS patients) VHS, DVD |
| Important events | 8-10
April 2011: ankylosing spondylitis seminar, Country conference, National
arrangement for AS branches & representatives.
«Latest
news in research and treatment for AS patients» Local branches are celebrating
the World Sondylitis Day with different events
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| Membership fee | NOK 405 per year
NOK 165 per year per familymember NOK 205 per year for children younger than 25 years NOK 2000 for firms and other institutions Subscription to newsletter of AS group in Oslo from other parts of Norway: NOK 200 |
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