COMMUNITY FEEDBACK SURVEY

Arthritis & Osteoporosis Tasmania seeks your input to help us identify issues that are important to people living with any type of arthritis or related musculoskeletal condition. Your answers will help us to identify the programs and services most needed in the Tasmanian community. The survey is voluntary, anonymous and should take only 5 minutes of your time to complete.

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* 1. Please check the box which best describes you? (choose only one)

Person with Arthritis (or related musculoskeletal condition)

Friend, family member or carer of someone with Arthritis (or related musculoskeletal condition)

Doctor (GP) or medical specialist

Allied health professional (Podiatrist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Social Worker)

Community pharmacist

Exercise Professional (Exercise Physiologist, Personal Trainer)

Registered Nurse

Aged Care Worker

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What type of arthritis or musculoskeletal condition do you have? (select all response that apply)

Osteoarthritis (OA)

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Ankylosking Spondylitis

Psoriatic Arthritis

Gout

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)

Fibromyalgia

Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Osteoporosis

Persistent Pain

Unsure

Not applicable (I don't have arthritis, or any other musculoskeletal condition)

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Did anything stop or delay you from seeking any treatment(s) recommended? (select all responses that apply to you)

Nothing stopped or delayed me from obtaining treatment

Confusion about treatment and how it might help my condition

No barrier, didn't see treatment as a priority for me

Fear/worry that treatment may make condition worse

Long waiting lists

High costs associated with treatments

Lack of access to services in my area

Competing health concerns

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What do you know about Arthritis & Osteoporosis Tasmania?

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* 5. Arthritis & Osteoporosis Tasmania offers a range of services to support people living with arthritis, osteoporosis and related conditions. Which of these services have you used? Don't know about? Or know about but haven't used?

	Have used	Know about but haven't used	Don't know about
Arthritis Information Line (1800 011 041)	Arthritis Information Line (1800 011 041) Have used	Arthritis Information Line (1800 011 041) Know about but haven't used	Arthritis Information Line (1800 011 041) Don't know about
Website (arthritistas.org.au)	Website (arthritistas.org.au) Have used	Website (arthritistas.org.au) Know about but haven't used	Website (arthritistas.org.au) Don't know about
Free information packs (specific conditions, management strategies, areas of the body)	Free information packs (specific conditions, management strategies, areas of the body) Have used	Free information packs (specific conditions, management strategies, areas of the body) Know about but haven't used	Free information packs (specific conditions, management strategies, areas of the body) Don't know about
Display (and sale) of aids for daily living (eg sock aids, tap turners)	Display (and sale) of aids for daily living (eg sock aids, tap turners) Have used	Display (and sale) of aids for daily living (eg sock aids, tap turners) Know about but haven't used	Display (and sale) of aids for daily living (eg sock aids, tap turners) Don't know about
Warm water and/or strength exercise classes	Warm water and/or strength exercise classes Have used	Warm water and/or strength exercise classes Know about but haven't used	Warm water and/or strength exercise classes Don't know about
Community Information Sessions	Community Information Sessions Have used	Community Information Sessions Know about but haven't used	Community Information Sessions Don't know about
Membership (includes Arthritis Matters newsletter)	Membership (includes Arthritis Matters newsletter) Have used	Membership (includes Arthritis Matters newsletter) Know about but haven't used	Membership (includes Arthritis Matters newsletter) Don't know about
MSK eNews for community members (free online subscription)	MSK eNews for community members (free online subscription) Have used	MSK eNews for community members (free online subscription) Know about but haven't used	MSK eNews for community members (free online subscription) Don't know about

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* 6. What services are most important to you?

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* 7. Please list in order of priority the three most important issues you believe Arthritis & Osteoporosis Tasmania should focus on?

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* 8. Whereabouts in Tasmania do you live?

Suburb

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* 9. This survey is anonymous. However, if you would like to be contacted to follow-up on any matter, or to receive information on your condition, please provide your phone and/or email contact details below:-