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. Research outcomes It is important that the full loop occurs when it comes to research, its not just taking part it is also finding out the results. Within this section you will find research outcomes. Read more 05. 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, 13 May Update on COVID-19 Vaccine 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 JAK inhibitors. The only potential exception is for those on rituximab for which it is recommended to have a consultation […] 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-management Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Article Drugs used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis Generic Drug Name (Brand Name) DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs) Methotrexate Sulfasalazine Hydroxychloroquine Leflunomide Ciclosporin (Neoral) Azathioprine BIOLOGIC DRUGS Adalimumab (Humira) Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia) Etanercept (Enbrel) Golimumab (Simponi) Infliximab (Remicade) Tocilizumab (RoActemra) Sarilumab (Kevzara) Rituximab (Mabthera) Abatacept (Orencia) BIOSIMILAR DRUGS Adalimumab (Amgevita) Adalimumab (Hulio) Adalimumab (Hyrimoz) Adalimumab (Idacio) Adalimumab […] Article A gift for a friend Have you ever struggled to find the perfect gift for someone living with RA? Our helpline team give suggestions on the perfect gift. Article Donate through Givto In June 2022, Givto will be featuring NRAS as one of the three selected charities that people can choose to support. It takes 2 minutes to sign up with Givto and you will be able to support NRAS in June with a Direct Debit donation! How it works: Sign up with Givto here and choose […] Article Vaccine perceptions in inflammatory conditions Why did we do this study? The immune system protects the body from infection, it attacks germs and helps keep us healthy. In the UK, around one in fifty adults have a condition where the immune system is too active and mistakenly attacks parts of the body. This can cause damage to the joints, gut, […] Article 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies Blog by Victoria Butler Many people with RA tell us their joint pains lessen in the warmer weather, but if you are one of the approximately 16 million people in the UK who suffer from hay fever you will also be aware that warmer weather brings with it […] 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. Research outcomes It is important that the full loop occurs when it comes to research, its not just taking part it is also finding out the results. Within this section you will find research outcomes. Read more
05. 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, 13 May Update on COVID-19 Vaccine 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 JAK inhibitors. The only potential exception is for those on rituximab for which it is recommended to have a consultation […] 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, 13 May Update on COVID-19 Vaccine 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 JAK inhibitors. The only potential exception is for those on rituximab for which it is recommended to have a consultation […]
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-management Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Publication Video Clear All Article Drugs used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis Generic Drug Name (Brand Name) DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs) Methotrexate Sulfasalazine Hydroxychloroquine Leflunomide Ciclosporin (Neoral) Azathioprine BIOLOGIC DRUGS Adalimumab (Humira) Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia) Etanercept (Enbrel) Golimumab (Simponi) Infliximab (Remicade) Tocilizumab (RoActemra) Sarilumab (Kevzara) Rituximab (Mabthera) Abatacept (Orencia) BIOSIMILAR DRUGS Adalimumab (Amgevita) Adalimumab (Hulio) Adalimumab (Hyrimoz) Adalimumab (Idacio) Adalimumab […] Article A gift for a friend Have you ever struggled to find the perfect gift for someone living with RA? Our helpline team give suggestions on the perfect gift. Article Donate through Givto In June 2022, Givto will be featuring NRAS as one of the three selected charities that people can choose to support. It takes 2 minutes to sign up with Givto and you will be able to support NRAS in June with a Direct Debit donation! How it works: Sign up with Givto here and choose […] Article Vaccine perceptions in inflammatory conditions Why did we do this study? The immune system protects the body from infection, it attacks germs and helps keep us healthy. In the UK, around one in fifty adults have a condition where the immune system is too active and mistakenly attacks parts of the body. This can cause damage to the joints, gut, […] Article 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies Blog by Victoria Butler Many people with RA tell us their joint pains lessen in the warmer weather, but if you are one of the approximately 16 million people in the UK who suffer from hay fever you will also be aware that warmer weather brings with it […] Load more ↓
Article Drugs used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis Generic Drug Name (Brand Name) DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs) Methotrexate Sulfasalazine Hydroxychloroquine Leflunomide Ciclosporin (Neoral) Azathioprine BIOLOGIC DRUGS Adalimumab (Humira) Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia) Etanercept (Enbrel) Golimumab (Simponi) Infliximab (Remicade) Tocilizumab (RoActemra) Sarilumab (Kevzara) Rituximab (Mabthera) Abatacept (Orencia) BIOSIMILAR DRUGS Adalimumab (Amgevita) Adalimumab (Hulio) Adalimumab (Hyrimoz) Adalimumab (Idacio) Adalimumab […]
Article A gift for a friend Have you ever struggled to find the perfect gift for someone living with RA? Our helpline team give suggestions on the perfect gift.
Article Donate through Givto In June 2022, Givto will be featuring NRAS as one of the three selected charities that people can choose to support. It takes 2 minutes to sign up with Givto and you will be able to support NRAS in June with a Direct Debit donation! How it works: Sign up with Givto here and choose […]
Article Vaccine perceptions in inflammatory conditions Why did we do this study? The immune system protects the body from infection, it attacks germs and helps keep us healthy. In the UK, around one in fifty adults have a condition where the immune system is too active and mistakenly attacks parts of the body. This can cause damage to the joints, gut, […]
Article 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies 6 top tips for controlling seasonal allergies Blog by Victoria Butler Many people with RA tell us their joint pains lessen in the warmer weather, but if you are one of the approximately 16 million people in the UK who suffer from hay fever you will also be aware that warmer weather brings with it […]
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!