Research 01. How NRAS supports research From conducting our own research about the impact of RA on people’s lives to assisting third-party researchers, academics and professionals – we support research in a number of ways. Read more 02. Current research Find out about the research projects we are currently supporting. Read more 03. Get involved in research NRAS is committed to improving a broad range of outcomes for the RA community. In achieving these aims we work on a number of separate but entwined strategies covering issues such as policy reform, the develop of self-management resources, providing support and help to people experiencing health, social and psychological issues related to their RA. Take part 04. For researchers NRAS is open to supporting a wide variety of institutions and commercial organisations with their research via various means of recruitment, focus groups, promotion of research and production of surveys. Read more What's Happening News, 02 Mar Update on COVID-19 Vaccine We are receiving many calls and enquiries about the vaccine and how that may impact people with RA or JIA. All patients with RA are encouraged to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. This includes people taking Disease Modifying Anti Rhematic Drugs such as methotrexate, sulfasalazine, leflunomide and hydroxychloroquine and/or advanced therapies such as biologics, biosimilars and […] News, 21 Sep Covid Choices survey results 1 in 3 people delay medical care in COVID-19 pandemic. Lack of information drives on-going fear of attending appointments. Patients need clear, consistent information about COVID-19 safety measures before going to hospital and GP appointments, according to a public survey led by the Patient Information Forum (PIF). 21/09/2020 More than 800 people responded to the […] Get all the latest news and events straight to your inbox with our regular email. Don't worry, we won't send you spam! Sign up Search for resources Try searching our resource hub to find the articles, videos, tools and publications most helpful for you. I am… Employer Health Professional Someone with RASelect topic… About NRAS COVID-19 Diagnosis and Monitoring Diet and Exercise Family Planning Healthcare professionals Other Conditions RA Stories Research Self Care Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Article Adult experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during your treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to you. Young people with JIA over the age of 16 may complete this survey but if you […] Article JIA experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during a child’s treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to them. We are trying to gather information about the role that healthcare professionals play in influencing decisions on which treatment […] Article Senedd election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here. Article Holyrood election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here. Video Webinar: RA Matters to Me Webinar: RA Matters to Me Recorded October 2018 Load more ↓ Help support others Because of your generous donations NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £3£8£15Other £18.74£41.44£165.75Other £50£100£500Other Donate now!
01. How NRAS supports research From conducting our own research about the impact of RA on people’s lives to assisting third-party researchers, academics and professionals – we support research in a number of ways. Read more
03. Get involved in research NRAS is committed to improving a broad range of outcomes for the RA community. In achieving these aims we work on a number of separate but entwined strategies covering issues such as policy reform, the develop of self-management resources, providing support and help to people experiencing health, social and psychological issues related to their RA. Take part
04. For researchers NRAS is open to supporting a wide variety of institutions and commercial organisations with their research via various means of recruitment, focus groups, promotion of research and production of surveys. Read more
What's Happening News, 02 Mar Update on COVID-19 Vaccine We are receiving many calls and enquiries about the vaccine and how that may impact people with RA or JIA. All patients with RA are encouraged to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. This includes people taking Disease Modifying Anti Rhematic Drugs such as methotrexate, sulfasalazine, leflunomide and hydroxychloroquine and/or advanced therapies such as biologics, biosimilars and […] News, 21 Sep Covid Choices survey results 1 in 3 people delay medical care in COVID-19 pandemic. Lack of information drives on-going fear of attending appointments. Patients need clear, consistent information about COVID-19 safety measures before going to hospital and GP appointments, according to a public survey led by the Patient Information Forum (PIF). 21/09/2020 More than 800 people responded to the […] Get all the latest news and events straight to your inbox with our regular email. Don't worry, we won't send you spam! Sign up
News, 02 Mar Update on COVID-19 Vaccine We are receiving many calls and enquiries about the vaccine and how that may impact people with RA or JIA. All patients with RA are encouraged to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. This includes people taking Disease Modifying Anti Rhematic Drugs such as methotrexate, sulfasalazine, leflunomide and hydroxychloroquine and/or advanced therapies such as biologics, biosimilars and […]
News, 21 Sep Covid Choices survey results 1 in 3 people delay medical care in COVID-19 pandemic. Lack of information drives on-going fear of attending appointments. Patients need clear, consistent information about COVID-19 safety measures before going to hospital and GP appointments, according to a public survey led by the Patient Information Forum (PIF). 21/09/2020 More than 800 people responded to the […]
Search for resources Try searching our resource hub to find the articles, videos, tools and publications most helpful for you. I am… Employer Health Professional Someone with RASelect topic… About NRAS COVID-19 Diagnosis and Monitoring Diet and Exercise Family Planning Healthcare professionals Other Conditions RA Stories Research Self Care Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Article Adult experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during your treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to you. Young people with JIA over the age of 16 may complete this survey but if you […] Article JIA experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during a child’s treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to them. We are trying to gather information about the role that healthcare professionals play in influencing decisions on which treatment […] Article Senedd election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here. Article Holyrood election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here. Video Webinar: RA Matters to Me Webinar: RA Matters to Me Recorded October 2018 Load more ↓
Article Adult experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during your treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to you. Young people with JIA over the age of 16 may complete this survey but if you […]
Article JIA experience of early treatment decision making Being diagnosed with a long-term condition such as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means that many decisions need to be made during a child’s treatment pathway, particularly about the range of options that are available to them. We are trying to gather information about the role that healthcare professionals play in influencing decisions on which treatment […]
Article Senedd election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here.
Article Holyrood election 2021 Our Policy & Communications Manager, Samuel Lawes has put together three big questions to ask local candidates. Election candidates spend their time taking in and giving out facts and figures, statistics and policies. Your personal story can cut through the noise. We have also put together a template letter to make it easy to email your local candidates, who you can find details for here.
Help support others Because of your generous donations NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £3£8£15Other £18.74£41.44£165.75Other £50£100£500Other Donate now!