Events during 2018

There are lots of TAG events scheduled and more in the pipeline:

Look out for:

Visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday 16 June
Enjoy the Music with Lynsey Pugh Saturday 30 June
St. Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff on 18 August

It's good to meet other members, make friends and have a fun day out together.

See TAG News & Events page for details of these and other events >>

Join TAG

As you can see we are an active group, both socially, providing support to members and families and also leading and assisting in research. If you have Arthrogryposis yourself and are not already a member, or if someone in your family or a friend has Arthrogryposis, why not consider becoming a member?

You can become a member by completing our registration form here >> or email help@arthrogryposis.co.uk.

Useful Information

We all need a bit of extra help sometimes. See our "Useful Information" page with loads of resources and information including Government benefits and concessions on offer to those with Arthrogryposis and people with disabilities generally.

Donate

TAG Family Weekend 2018

This year the Family Weekend and AGM will be on
Saturday 20 October and Sunday 21 October

at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel at Paradise Way, Walsgrave Triangle, COVENTRY, CV2 2SR, just off Junction 2 of the M6. Full details of the weekend, interary and costs are on the website now. If you have been before to one of our Family Weekends then tell other TAG members you know how good it is! Family Weekend 2018 >>

Research & surveys

Arthrogryposis is getting better known and understood in the medical and support professions. Arthrogryposis is involved in or the centre of an increaing number of research projects and surveys. And they need help from TAG members - since you are the experts!

Current projects and surveys include:

NIHR Bioresource - Rare Diseases
Genetic Alliance UK
OT at Manchester Children's Hospital

Take a look and take part if you can >>

Boccia

Boccia Month June 2018

TAG has partnered with Boccia England, the National Governing Body for boccia, to increase opportunities for its members to become more physically active through the sport of Boccia.

Boccia is an action-packed inclusive and sociable game. It can be played in a competitive situation or for fun with people of all ages and abilities.

During the month of June free taster sessions have been organised at Boccia clubs around the country. Take a look >>

Also see "Boccia Bonanza and Splash into Swimming" event in Glasgow on 16 June >>

If you want to learn more about boccia and see it in action check out this video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWaeHgIp7XI