Select topic…AllAbout NRASApni Jung info for South Asian communityCommunityCOVID-19Diagnosis and MonitoringDiet and ExerciseEventsFamily PlanningHealthcare professionalsOther ConditionsResearchSelf-managementSymptoms and CausesTreatmentWork and BenefitsSort byNewest – OldestOldest – Newest News, 26 Jun Medicine shortages – share your story There have been recent reports of medicines in critical shortage in the UK. Recent Community Pharmacy England report suggests there are “immediate risks to patient health and wellbeing.” Over the last few years, medicine shortages have been increasingly common and have been reported in widespread national news. We know that there are hundreds of medicines […] News, 19 Jun New CEO announced for National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) NRAS announce the appointment of Peter Foxton as their new Chief Executive Officer who will be taking up his post on 29th July. News, 18 Jun Our general election manifesto On 4 July 2024, the UK will be holding a General Election. This means that 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) will be elected across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. NRAS has outlined 6 key priorities across the four nations and provided clear reasoning with defined calls to action. Whatever the formation of the next […] News, 17 Jun Opportunity to take part in new research to improve pain treatment in people with inflammatory arthritis. NRAS are working with researchers at Keele University and the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, to undertake two new studies to improve how pain is treated in people with inflammatory arthritis. Why are the PAIN PATH studies needed? Inflammatory arthritis, which affects over 1% […] News, 25 May HCP Only- Registrations for our Right Start webinars are now open! Right Start, our free referral service, is designed to support individuals living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). We recognise that support is crucial for patients to understand their diagnosis and how it will impact their lives. By referring your RA patients to the NRAS Right Start service, you will connect them with friendly, empathetic, and expertly […] News, 17 May Mental Health Awareness Week 13-19 May 2024 This year, NRAS are teaming up with Mental Health Foundation and We Are Undefeatable for Mental Health Awareness Week. This year’s focus is Movement: Moving more for our mental health. Mental Health Awareness Week runs from the 13th to 19th May 2024. This year’s focus is on ways to get moving throughout the day which […] News, 14 May Take part in the PLAN-HERACLES study Patient Reported Measurement and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity. News, 10 May Royal Mail post delays and NHS letters There has been ongoing media attention about the impact of postal delays on NHS appointment letters in response to the ongoing Royal Mail consultation. Ofcom released a report earlier this year which indicated ways in which Royal Mail could be overhauled to save Royal Mail becoming “unsustainable”. Two options suggested would be to reduce the […] News, 02 May MISSION-RA Study Moving to Support Sustained Improvement of Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis News, 19 Apr Spring COVID-19 vaccination boosters Between April and June 2024, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be inviting people for their Spring COVID-19 vaccinations. Similar to the previous spring and autumn vaccinations, the vaccination is being offered to those at high risk of serious disease and who are therefore most likely to benefit from the vaccination. All four nations […] 1 2 3 … 11 Next Page
News, 26 Jun Medicine shortages – share your story There have been recent reports of medicines in critical shortage in the UK. Recent Community Pharmacy England report suggests there are “immediate risks to patient health and wellbeing.” Over the last few years, medicine shortages have been increasingly common and have been reported in widespread national news. We know that there are hundreds of medicines […]
News, 19 Jun New CEO announced for National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) NRAS announce the appointment of Peter Foxton as their new Chief Executive Officer who will be taking up his post on 29th July.
News, 18 Jun Our general election manifesto On 4 July 2024, the UK will be holding a General Election. This means that 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) will be elected across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. NRAS has outlined 6 key priorities across the four nations and provided clear reasoning with defined calls to action. Whatever the formation of the next […]
News, 17 Jun Opportunity to take part in new research to improve pain treatment in people with inflammatory arthritis. NRAS are working with researchers at Keele University and the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, to undertake two new studies to improve how pain is treated in people with inflammatory arthritis. Why are the PAIN PATH studies needed? Inflammatory arthritis, which affects over 1% […]
News, 25 May HCP Only- Registrations for our Right Start webinars are now open! Right Start, our free referral service, is designed to support individuals living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). We recognise that support is crucial for patients to understand their diagnosis and how it will impact their lives. By referring your RA patients to the NRAS Right Start service, you will connect them with friendly, empathetic, and expertly […]
News, 17 May Mental Health Awareness Week 13-19 May 2024 This year, NRAS are teaming up with Mental Health Foundation and We Are Undefeatable for Mental Health Awareness Week. This year’s focus is Movement: Moving more for our mental health. Mental Health Awareness Week runs from the 13th to 19th May 2024. This year’s focus is on ways to get moving throughout the day which […]
News, 14 May Take part in the PLAN-HERACLES study Patient Reported Measurement and Monitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity.
News, 10 May Royal Mail post delays and NHS letters There has been ongoing media attention about the impact of postal delays on NHS appointment letters in response to the ongoing Royal Mail consultation. Ofcom released a report earlier this year which indicated ways in which Royal Mail could be overhauled to save Royal Mail becoming “unsustainable”. Two options suggested would be to reduce the […]
News, 02 May MISSION-RA Study Moving to Support Sustained Improvement of Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis
News, 19 Apr Spring COVID-19 vaccination boosters Between April and June 2024, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be inviting people for their Spring COVID-19 vaccinations. Similar to the previous spring and autumn vaccinations, the vaccination is being offered to those at high risk of serious disease and who are therefore most likely to benefit from the vaccination. All four nations […]
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