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A keen bodysurfer and motorcyclist, Chris was finding sport, doing things around the house, and being out and about, to be ‘hard yakka’.

In April 2011, Sue twisted her knee during a tennis game. It was determined that she had a significant grade of arthritis and bone was rubbing on bone…

Lyn had participated in sport all her life, but her mobility had deteriorated so that she could no longer get out of chair without her husband helping her.

Farmers from Sydney’s regional west and lifelong friends Peter and Graham (Snowy) share their story 10 and 11 years after knee replacements respectively.

Michael had a hip replacement at the age of 65. Having played grade squash since his early twenties, he faced the prospect of giving up his beloved sport.

Rosemary felt she was no longer able to enjoy all the activities she loved and was facing the prospect of a slipped knee cap and moving around on crutches.