Select topic…AllAbout NRASApni Jung info for South Asian communityCommunityCOVID-19Diagnosis and MonitoringDiet and ExerciseEventsFamily PlanningFundraisingHealthcare professionalsOther ConditionsResearchSelf-managementSymptoms and CausesTreatmentWork and BenefitsSort byNewest – OldestOldest – Newest News, 01 Apr 2026 National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society Healthcare Champion Awards to Celebrate Excellence in Care The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026 by launching the latest edition of its prestigious Healthcare Champion Awards, a national initiative designed to shine a light on outstanding healthcare professionals who go above and beyond in supporting people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Every day, people living with […] News, 17 Feb 2026 NRAS launches major new cardiovascular risk management modules for their e-learning programme SMILE-RA The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) will launch a series of three new modules on managing cardiovascular risk for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) within its SMILE-RA e-learning, self-management programme in mid-February. This is an important new educational resource for people with RA who have an increased risk of developing heart disease, (similar to people […] News, 27 Jan 2026 National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society announces new Chief Medical Advisor – January 2026 The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chief Medical Advisor (CMA), Professor James Galloway MBChB, MSc, CHP, MRCP, PhD. Prof. Galloway is Professor of Rheumatology at King’s College London, a leading researcher in the field of inflammatory autoimmune diseases and an Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at King’s College […] News, 08 Jan 2026 MAMA Study: pregnant women with inflammatory arthritis being treated with a biologic The Monoclonal Antibody Medications in inflammatory Arthritis: stopping or continuing in pregnancy (MAMA) study. This research is for pregnant women with inflammatory arthritis who are being treated with a biologic. The MAMA Study is looking to provide an answer on which is the better approach. Who can take part? To take part in the MAMA […] News, 06 Nov 2025 NRAS Launch New 3 Year Strategy NRAS launches new strategy to transform its support for people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), the UK’s leading independent charity supporting people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), has today unveiled a new organisational strategy aimed at tackling urgent challenges in care, diagnosis, […] News, 01 Nov 2025 The festive season is fast approaching! Browse our Christmas shop with a vast selection of traditional and contemporary greetings cards as well as all the festive essentials! News, 12 Oct 2025 World Arthritis Day 2025: Raising Awareness for Rheumatoid Arthritis World Arthritis Day (WAD), observed annually on 12th October, is a global initiative to spotlight conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) – a complex autoimmune disease that is often misunderstood. To mark WAD 2025, the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) has re-released a powerful video originally launched in 2019. The video’s message about the stigma and misconceptions surrounding RA remains […] News, 26 Sep 2025 Paracetamol and Pregnancy The Department of Health and Social Care has put out a statement in relation to recent media surrounding the use of paracetamol during pregnancy. The statement reassures individuals that taking paracetamol is safe and recommended as the first choice pain reliever for pregnant women. The facts The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has also […] News, 18 Sep 2025 Metal toxicity: 2000 hip implants recalled The Medical Health Regulator’s Guidance & a Patient’s Story Reported by the Daily Telegraph (5th September 2025), the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a safety alert confirming increased risks linked to certain Profemur cobalt-chromium modular neck hip replacements. One patient, Tracey O’Neill, shared her experience in the national press (The Daily […] News, 14 Sep 2025 Introducing our new Symptom Checker Introducing our new symptom checker, a user-friendly online resource developed with input from leading rheumatology experts. 1 2 3 … 14 Next Page
News, 01 Apr 2026 National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society Healthcare Champion Awards to Celebrate Excellence in Care The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026 by launching the latest edition of its prestigious Healthcare Champion Awards, a national initiative designed to shine a light on outstanding healthcare professionals who go above and beyond in supporting people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Every day, people living with […]
News, 17 Feb 2026 NRAS launches major new cardiovascular risk management modules for their e-learning programme SMILE-RA The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) will launch a series of three new modules on managing cardiovascular risk for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) within its SMILE-RA e-learning, self-management programme in mid-February. This is an important new educational resource for people with RA who have an increased risk of developing heart disease, (similar to people […]
News, 27 Jan 2026 National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society announces new Chief Medical Advisor – January 2026 The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chief Medical Advisor (CMA), Professor James Galloway MBChB, MSc, CHP, MRCP, PhD. Prof. Galloway is Professor of Rheumatology at King’s College London, a leading researcher in the field of inflammatory autoimmune diseases and an Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at King’s College […]
News, 08 Jan 2026 MAMA Study: pregnant women with inflammatory arthritis being treated with a biologic The Monoclonal Antibody Medications in inflammatory Arthritis: stopping or continuing in pregnancy (MAMA) study. This research is for pregnant women with inflammatory arthritis who are being treated with a biologic. The MAMA Study is looking to provide an answer on which is the better approach. Who can take part? To take part in the MAMA […]
News, 06 Nov 2025 NRAS Launch New 3 Year Strategy NRAS launches new strategy to transform its support for people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), the UK’s leading independent charity supporting people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), has today unveiled a new organisational strategy aimed at tackling urgent challenges in care, diagnosis, […]
News, 01 Nov 2025 The festive season is fast approaching! Browse our Christmas shop with a vast selection of traditional and contemporary greetings cards as well as all the festive essentials!
News, 12 Oct 2025 World Arthritis Day 2025: Raising Awareness for Rheumatoid Arthritis World Arthritis Day (WAD), observed annually on 12th October, is a global initiative to spotlight conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) – a complex autoimmune disease that is often misunderstood. To mark WAD 2025, the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) has re-released a powerful video originally launched in 2019. The video’s message about the stigma and misconceptions surrounding RA remains […]
News, 26 Sep 2025 Paracetamol and Pregnancy The Department of Health and Social Care has put out a statement in relation to recent media surrounding the use of paracetamol during pregnancy. The statement reassures individuals that taking paracetamol is safe and recommended as the first choice pain reliever for pregnant women. The facts The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has also […]
News, 18 Sep 2025 Metal toxicity: 2000 hip implants recalled The Medical Health Regulator’s Guidance & a Patient’s Story Reported by the Daily Telegraph (5th September 2025), the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a safety alert confirming increased risks linked to certain Profemur cobalt-chromium modular neck hip replacements. One patient, Tracey O’Neill, shared her experience in the national press (The Daily […]
News, 14 Sep 2025 Introducing our new Symptom Checker Introducing our new symptom checker, a user-friendly online resource developed with input from leading rheumatology experts.
Stay up to date Sign up for all the latest RA and NRAS news and receive our regular monthly emails on the latest RA research, events and advice. Sign up