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 partnerships 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 development of supported 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 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 Apni Jung info for South Asian community Community COVID-19 Diagnosis and Monitoring Diet and Exercise Events Family Planning Fundraising Healthcare professionals Other Conditions Research Self-management Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Blog Facebook Live NRAS Live Publication Video Clear All Article Welsh Survey on Rheumatology 2024 – report In 2024, NRAS updated their patient survey, first done in 2016 and reported as part of the BSR State of Play for Wales report of that year, and sent it out as widely as possible across Wales to gauge people’s experiences of rheumatology services and care in a post pandemic landscape. We wanted the opportunity […] Article NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement The news around benefit changes have been a significant story over the last few weeks with many changes being announced. This has been an incredibly difficult time for people living with disabilities and many feeling scared about their future and how this will impact them. […] Article Homecare Medicine Services in Scotland Independent Review of Medicines Homecare in Scotland Article Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is thrilled to announce the return of its annual #WearPurpleForJIA campaign, set to take place on Friday, 23rd May 2025. This colourful initiative aims to raise awareness and funds for children and young people living with […] Blog Next year’s going to be different! Could your New Year’s resolutions help your RA? Blog by Victoria Butler Many people end the year hopeful that the next year will be better in some way. As the clock ticks over to 1st January, we mark the occasion with parties and fireworks, even though in reality, it’s just another day. For every person saying “Next year, I’m going to…” another is […] Load more ↓ Help support others Because of your generous donations NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £5£10£20Other £16.68£34.00£83.56Other £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
02. Current research partnerships 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 development of supported 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
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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 Apni Jung info for South Asian community Community COVID-19 Diagnosis and Monitoring Diet and Exercise Events Family Planning Fundraising Healthcare professionals Other Conditions Research Self-management Symptoms and Causes Treatment Work and BenefitsSelect resource type… Article Blog Facebook Live NRAS Live Publication Video Clear All Article Welsh Survey on Rheumatology 2024 – report In 2024, NRAS updated their patient survey, first done in 2016 and reported as part of the BSR State of Play for Wales report of that year, and sent it out as widely as possible across Wales to gauge people’s experiences of rheumatology services and care in a post pandemic landscape. We wanted the opportunity […] Article NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement The news around benefit changes have been a significant story over the last few weeks with many changes being announced. This has been an incredibly difficult time for people living with disabilities and many feeling scared about their future and how this will impact them. […] Article Homecare Medicine Services in Scotland Independent Review of Medicines Homecare in Scotland Article Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is thrilled to announce the return of its annual #WearPurpleForJIA campaign, set to take place on Friday, 23rd May 2025. This colourful initiative aims to raise awareness and funds for children and young people living with […] Blog Next year’s going to be different! Could your New Year’s resolutions help your RA? Blog by Victoria Butler Many people end the year hopeful that the next year will be better in some way. As the clock ticks over to 1st January, we mark the occasion with parties and fireworks, even though in reality, it’s just another day. For every person saying “Next year, I’m going to…” another is […] Load more ↓
Article Welsh Survey on Rheumatology 2024 – report In 2024, NRAS updated their patient survey, first done in 2016 and reported as part of the BSR State of Play for Wales report of that year, and sent it out as widely as possible across Wales to gauge people’s experiences of rheumatology services and care in a post pandemic landscape. We wanted the opportunity […]
Article NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement NRAS’ further response to disability cuts from the Spring Statement The news around benefit changes have been a significant story over the last few weeks with many changes being announced. This has been an incredibly difficult time for people living with disabilities and many feeling scared about their future and how this will impact them. […]
Article Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause Wear Purple for JIA 2025: A Splash of Purple for a Powerful Cause The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is thrilled to announce the return of its annual #WearPurpleForJIA campaign, set to take place on Friday, 23rd May 2025. This colourful initiative aims to raise awareness and funds for children and young people living with […]
Blog Next year’s going to be different! Could your New Year’s resolutions help your RA? Blog by Victoria Butler Many people end the year hopeful that the next year will be better in some way. As the clock ticks over to 1st January, we mark the occasion with parties and fireworks, even though in reality, it’s just another day. For every person saying “Next year, I’m going to…” another is […]
Help support others Because of your generous donations NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. MonthlySinglePay in Funds £5£10£20Other £16.68£34.00£83.56Other £50£100£500Other Donate now!