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Article Reflections on my life with RA, this World Arthritis Day Reflections on my life with RA, this World Arthritis Day Blog by Ailsa Bosworth MBE, NRAS Founder and National Patient Champion The theme for this World Arthritis Day, 12th October, 2023 is ‘Living with a Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Disease at all stages of life’. At age 74 I’ve lived a long time and 43 years of that life […]
Article 10 ways you can improve your mental well-being if you have a chronic illness 10 ways you can improve your mental well-being if you have a chronic illness Blog by Nadine Garland The World Health Organisation states that wellbeing is “a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” It is easy to focus on physical wellbeing when dealing with a chronic health condition such as Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and […]
Article Top tips on gardening with Rheumatoid Arthritis Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be challenging, not only because of the physical pain and limitations it imposes but also because it can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation.
Article A look back at JIA Awareness Week 2023 A look back at JIA Awareness Week 2023 Blog by Nicola Goldstone For those living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), myths such as “children can’t get arthritis”, “you always grow out of it”, “you were fine yesterday, so you can’t feel that bad today”, can be upsetting to hear as well as frustrating to constantly […]
NRAS Live NRAS Live: Remote Monitoring with King’s Improvement Science The traditional appointments system, with face-to-face appointments at fixed intervals, can mean that patients struggle to access care when they need it most. Expect to learn how the team have developed an experimental remote monitoring system that prevents unnecessary patient follow-ups. Expect to learn how the system is being evaluated, feedback direct from RA patients, […]
Article Top 5 tips on flying with Rheumatoid Arthritis Top 5 tips on flying with Rheumatoid Arthritis Blog by Aribah Rizvi Are you worried about flying with Rheumatoid Arthritis? Don’t let your RA hold you back from enjoying a trip away. Here are our top 5 tips on how to make flying comfortable and easier. 1. Four wheeled suitcase Pulling a heavy two wheeled […]
Article 5 Effective Ways to Cope with Loneliness When Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be challenging, not only because of the physical pain and limitations it imposes but also because it can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation.
NRAS Live NRAS Live: FAQs with the NRAS Helpline NRAS Live: FAQs with the NRAS Helpline This NRAS Live was originally filmed on Wednesday 31st May 2023. In this session we sat down with our wonderful helpline team and discussed some frequently asked questions that typically come up on calls. Hosted by Sarah Watford, who many of you may already have spoke to via […]
Article NRAS at the BSR Conference 2023 NRAS at the BSR Conference 2023 Blog by Tim Chaplin At the end of April, I attended my first British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) Conference. For those of you who are unaware, the BSR is a professional membership organisation for healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and management of rheumatological diseases in the United Kingdom. […]