Through this small beginning over 100 people affected by arthritis have been able to improve their quality of life and manage their pain and disability. Another bequest, from the estate of Irene Patricia Hunt, makes it possible for Arthritis Queensland to fund the Arthritis Research Unit at Princess Alexandra Hospital headed by Professor Ranjeny Thomas. Professor Thomas, who has an international reputation and her team are researching the cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Every bequest helps us to continue to expand our services into new and exciting areas. Every bequest helps us show people with arthritis that they do not have to live in pain.
Every bequest is welcome and greatly appreciated.
Your first priority when preparing your Will is to provide for the immediate needs and future security of your family, relatives and perhaps friends. If you already have a Will and wish to include a bequest to Arthritis Queensland, you should contact your solicitor, trust officer or the official trustee of your Will. A bequest is a deeply personal gift. Benefactors are able to express their support in the manner they feel most appropriate. A percentage of the overall value of your estate, which allows for growth or depletion of the value of your estate A gift of real estate An investment.