On the 10th of October, 2002, Arthritis Victoria (AV) held two seminars in Orbost (East Gippsland) as part of its Rural and Regional Education (RARE) Program: a Community Seminar and a Health Professionals' Seminar. This photo depicts AV's Tim Bryar making a slide presention at the Community Seminar. The slide being projected onto the whiteboard is titled, "What causes Rheumatoid Arthritis?"COL wide frame photo of a man standing in front of a group of people who are seated. He is standing in front of a window with the blinds drawn. Behind him, there is a freestanding whiteboard. The slide being projected onto the whiteboard is titled, "What causes Rheumatoid Arthritis?" and contains some diagrams and drawings. Next to the whiteboard, there is a slide projector screen and a large wooden board behind a long rectangular table. The wooden board contains the text, "O.F.C. LIFE MEMBERS" below. On the brick wall, there are two smaller wooden leader boards. High on the wall, above the windows, there are several framed photos and a large banner depicting the letters "O.F.C" and the year 1993. In the foreground, a large group of people, who are all seated in rows of chairs, have been Photographed from behind. The photo has been taken from a slight angle.[Handwritten in blue ink] Orbost RARE 10/10/02 Community Seminar (Tim Bryar)arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, arthritis victoria, av, rural and regional education, rare, outreach, community seminar, presentations, tim bryar, orbost, east gippsland, 2002

Diver and Olympic medalist, Dean Pullar, and Tim Bryar from Arthritis Victoria pose for a photo at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatics Centre in Albert Park during a National Healthy Bones Week.COL photo of two men standing in front of two large, vertical, freestanding banners. They are both smiling broadly. The man to the left of the frame is wearing a colourful shirt with a large bronze Olympic medal on a blue ribbon hanging from his neck. He is doing a "thumbs up" action with his hand. The man on the right of the frame is wearing a blue Arthritis Victoria t-shirt. He is pointing to the other man. Both banners display the text, "Osteoporosis Victoria", with a corresponding logo. There is stadium seating in the background.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Dean Pullar (Olympic medalist) - diving & Tim Bryar NHBW 2001 Alb [crossed out] MSAC.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, national healthy bones week, nhbw, melbourne sports and aquatic centre, msac, dean pullar, diver, diving champion, olympic medalist, tim bryar, 2001

On Saturday, the 2nd of November 2002, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV), held a Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Information Day at the Carlton Crest Hotel. Titled 'The Way Forward', it was attended by around 550 people. In this photo, Arthritis Victoria's Tim Bryar leads the audience in some simple stretching exercises. A cropped version of this photo appears on page 21 of the Vol 16 Issue 1, Autumn 2003 edition of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Update. It accompanies an article titled, "fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) information day" and sub-titled "The Way Forward". The photo is captioned: "Tim Bryar, Arthritis Victoria, leading a stretch break".COL photo of a man standing on a stage, behind a lectern. He has both arms stetched up high above his head. Beside him is a small table covered with a red tablecloth. Behind him, there is a large black floor to ceiling curtain. In the background, there is a green "EXIT" sign above a doorway to the side of the stage.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in black ink] Tim Bryar Arthritis Victoria Leading a Stretch Break S (crossed out) FMS Information Dayarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fibromyalgia syndrome, fms, the way forward, information day, education, pain management, tim bryar, stretch break, exercise, carlton crest hotel, 2002

On Tuesday the 19th of March 2002, a small group of people of varying ages took part in assessing the level of difficulty of some walking paths at Jells Park in Wheeler's Hill. Their assessments would inform the development of a guide of graded walks as part of the Healthy Parks, Healthy People program. Guided by two Parks Victoria rangers, the group tried out a few walking paths consisting of varying levels of difficulty. Aterwards, they enjoyed a light lunch. In this photo, the group poses for a photo. Front row, L to R: Max Atkins, Alix Atkins, Val Sakys, Barbara Kean, Robert Kean, Allan Stewart, Ruth Stewart. Back row, L to R: Kathy McCormack, Nicole Riley, Tim Bryar.COL photo of a group of people of varying ages posing for a group photo under a shelter, behind some wooden benches. In the background, there are several trees covered in green foliage.[Handwritten in black ink directly onto the photo, in the top right corner] 5 [circled]. [On a MOVE branded sticky note, handwritten in black ink - archivist's notes] UPDATE HEALTHY PARKS HEALTHY PEOPLE WALK JELLS PARK UPDATE WINTER 2002 (p. 3) Back L to R: Kathy McCormack, Nicole Riley, Tim Bryar, Front L to R: Max Atkins, Alix Atkins, Val Sakys, Barbara Kean, Robert Kean, Allan Stewart, Ruth Stewartarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, healthy parks healthy people, graded walks trial, graded walks guide, jells park, walking paths, accessible walks, assessment, survey, max atkins, alix atkins, val sakys, barbara kean, robert kean, allan stewart, ruth stewart, kathy mccormack, nicole riley, tim bryar, water bottle, wheelers hill, 2002

On the 16th of April, 2002, Arthritis Victoria (AV) conducted a seminar in Wangaratta as part of its Rural And Regional Education (RARE) Program. Presenters at the seminar were AV's Tim Bryar with Rheumatologist, Geoff McColl, as the guest speaker. This photo depicts Geoff McColl making a slide presentation to a large audience. The slide being depicted is titled, "How can I manage my arthritis?".COL wide frame photo of a man speaking at a lectern in a large hall. Behind him, there is a stage with a large projector screen on a stand. A slide image, titled "How can I manage my arthritis?", with two illustrations of people exercising and walking, is being projected onto the screen. Beside the screen, there is a freestanding blue and gold banner on a stand. In the foreground, numerous people are seated at long rectangular tables. There are sheets of orange paper on the table at most place settings. This photo has been taken from the right, at a slight angle.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in black ink] RARE Wangaratta Program. Speakers: Tim Bryar Geoff McColl. 16th Arpil 2002arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, arthritis victoria, av, rural and regional education, rare, outreach, seminar, geoff mccoll, rheumatologist, guest speaker, wangaratta, 2002

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) 2002, a graded walk was held at Jells Park on the 11th of April as part of the 'Healthy Parks, Healthy People' campaign. In this photo, Arthritis Victoria's Tim Bryer leads a group of people in some gentle stretching exercises. One person is a wheelchair user, while another is using a walking frame. There are also a few young children amongst the group.COL wide frame photo of a group of people, led by an instructor, doing some stretching exercises in a park. They have their hands outstretched in front of them, at shoulder or chest height. One person is a wheelchair user, while another is sitting on a walking frame. There are a few young children amongst the group of adults.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, healthy parks healthy people, graded walks, jells park, wheelers hill, tim bryar, exercise instructor, stretching exercises, gentle exercise, warm up exercises, cool down exercises, wheelchair user, walking frame, wheelie walker, accessibility, disabled access, 2002

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) 2002, a graded walk was held at Jells Park on the 11th of April as part of the 'Healthy Parks, Healthy People' campaign. In this photo, Arthritis Victoria's Tim Bryer leads a group of people in some gentle stretching exercises. One person is a wheelchair user.COL photo of a group of people, led by an instructor, doing some stretching exercises in a park. One of them is a wheelchair user. They have their arms outstretched wide in front of them. Most of those standing are leaning to one side with their weight on one leg. There is a young child in the foreground. To the left of the frame (partially obscured), there is a television camera operator with a camera on his shoulder.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, healthy parks healthy people, graded walks, jells park, wheelers hill, tim bryar, exercise instructor, stretching exercises, gentle exercise, warm up exercises, cool down exercises, wheelchair user, walking frame, wheelie walker, accessibility, disabled access, television camera, camera operator, broadcast television, audiovisual, 2002

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) 2002, a graded walk was held at Jells Park on the 11th of April as part of the 'Healthy Parks, Healthy People' campaign. In this photo, a reporter interviews two 'graded walk' participants while a television camera operator captures the moment.COL photo of a small group of people in a park. One is a camera operator who has a television camera sitting on top of his shoulder. He is filming three women who are standing opposite him. One is a young woman. She is facing the camera while holding a microphone on a lead, which is attached to the camera. Two middle-aged women are standing next to her, facing her.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, healthy parks healthy people, graded walks, jells park, wheelers hill, tim bryar, exercise instructor, stretching exercises, gentle exercise, warm up exercises, cool down exercises, wheelchair user, walking frame, wheelie walker, accessibility, disabled access, television camera, camera operator, broadcast television, reporter, interview, news report, audiovisual, 2002

On the 16th of April, 2002, Arthritis Victoria (AV) conducted a seminar in Wangaratta as part of its Rural And Regional Education (RARE) Program. Presenters at the seminar were AV's Tim Bryar with Rheumatologist, Geoff McColl, as the guest speaker. This photo depicts Geoff McColl making a slide presentation to a large audience. The slide being depicted is titled, "What causes osteoarthritis?".COL wide frame photo of a man speaking at a lectern in a large hall. Behind him, there is a stage with a large projector screen on a stand. A slide image titled, "What causes osteoarthritis?", with a diagram of a bone and joint, is being projected onto the screen. Beside the screen, there is a freestanding blue and gold banner on a stand. In the foreground, numerous people are seated at long rectangular tables. There are sheets of orange paper on the table at most place settings. There is a mirror ball hanging from the centre of the ceiling. This photo has been taken from the left, at a slight angle.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, arthritis victoria, av, rural and regional education, rare, outreach, seminar, geoff mccoll, rheumatologist, guest speaker, wangaratta, 2002

On the 16th of April, 2002, Arthritis Victoria (AV) conducted a seminar in Wangaratta as part of its Rural And Regional Education (RARE) Program. Presenters at the seminar were AV's Tim Bryar with Rheumatologist, Geoff McColl, as the guest speaker. This photo depicts Geoff McColl making a slide presentation to a large audience. The slide being depicted is titled, "What causes osteoarthritis?".COL wide frame photo of a man speaking at a lectern in a large hall. Behind him, there is a stage with a large projector screen on a stand. A slide image titled, "What causes osteoarthritis?", with a diagram of a bone and joint, is being projected onto the screen. Beside the screen, there is a freestanding blue and gold banner on a stand. Numerous people are seated at long rectangular tables in front of the stage and lectern. There are sheets of orange paper on the table at most place settings. In the foreground, there are several people sitting on rows of chairs. There is a mirror ball hanging from the centre of the ceiling. This photo has been taken from the right, at a slight angle.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, arthritis victoria, av, rural and regional education, rare, outreach, seminar, geoff mccoll, rheumatologist, guest speaker, wangaratta, 2002

During National Healthy Bones Week 2003, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with MONSU (Monash University Student Union) to present an informative and inspiring event promoting bone health. Titled "Strong Bones, Beautiful Body Breakfast", the event was very well attended. This photo depicts a female weightlifter presenting a weightlifting routine, with AFV staff member, Tim Bryar, demonstrating the exercises.COL photo of a woman speaking into a handheld cordless microphone while a man demonstrates a weightlifting exercise. He is holding a small set of barbells across the back of his shoulders while bending his knees slightly. Behind them, there is a large projector screen, a lectern, a vertical blue and gold banner, and some balloons. In the foreground, groups of people are sitting at several large round tables.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, monsu, monash university student union, national healthy bones week, nhbw, strong bones beautiful body, breakfast, healthy food, healthy diet, bone health, calcium, fractures, seminar, exercise demonstrations, weightlifting, weightlifters, gym, 2003

During National Healthy Bones Week 2003, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with MONSU (Monash University Student Union) to present an informative and inspiring event promoting bone health. Titled "Strong Bones, Beautiful Body Breakfast", the event was very well attended. This photo depicts Arthritis Victoria/Osteoporosis Victoria staff, including Tim Bryar, posing for a photo with the two female weighlifters who gave a presentation at the event.COL photo of four people posing for a photo around some gym equipment. Behind them, there is a blue and gold banner on or against the wall. The banner contains the text "ARTHRITIS VICTORIA", "OSTEOPOROSIS VICTORIA", and "MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH", with two corresponding logos.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, monsu, monash university student union, national healthy bones week, nhbw, strong bones beautiful body, breakfast, healthy food, healthy diet, bone health, calcium, fractures, seminar, exercise demonstrations, weightlifting, weightlifters, gym, 2003

On the 29th of August, 2002, Arthritis Victoria held a Community Seminar in partnership with the Western Region Health Centre. The event was held at the Western Region Health Centre in Braybrook. This photo depicts General Practitioner, Dr Windsor Choi (from the Western Melbourne Division of General Practice) making a presention during the event.Colour photo of six people facing a seated audience. One of the men is standing, and the remaining other people are sitting down.Dr Alex Stockman L-->R Rheumatologist Judith Cassar Consumer representative DR WINDOSR CHOI General Practitioner Western Melbourne Division of General Practice Diane Wilson / Sharon Muller ["Sharon Muller" has been crossed out] (check) [the word "check" has been crossed out] Dietician WRHC Tim Bryar Phisical Activities Coordinator A.V. Lily Ratcliff Physiotherapist WRHC. 29/8/02arthritis victoria, av, western region health centre, community seminar, dr windsor choi, western melbourne division of general practice, braybrook, 2002