Resource Current campaigns Take a look at all the current policy campaigns we are participating in to improve lives for people with RA. Print Article Failing to deliver: Homecare Delivery Services Homecare medicine delivery services are responsible for the delivery of vital medications to people with Rheumatoid Arthritis, alongside a number of other long-term health conditions. A recent report from the Public Services Committee (House of Lords) concludes that services are not working as they should and, in some cases, “is causing patients serious harm”. More […] Article Sequential use of advanced therapies Some Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) have been artificially restricting access to advanced therapies (biologics, biosimilars, JAK inhibitors etc.) Article ARMA (Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance) The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance is a national alliance of over 40 different patient and health professional member organisations committed to ensuring that Musculoskeletal conditions are a priority in policy and practice. Article Prescription Charges Coalition NRAS is working with the Prescription Charges Coalition to campaign to scrap prescription charges for people in England with long-term conditions. Article National Voices National Voices is a coalition of over 200 different health and social care charities in England. National Voices works together with its members to advocate for more inclusive and person centred health care, shaped by the people who use and need it the most. Article Disability Benefits Consortium The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) is a national coalition of over 100 different charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair benefits system. As part of the DBC, we speak up for NRAS Members who rely on disability benefits. Related news articles News, 15 Apr Prescription charges set to rise The Department for Health and Social Care have confirmed that the prescription charge for England is set to rise from £9.65 to £9.90 per item. This is an increase of 2.59% on last year’s cost. It has been announced that there will be an increase in the cost of prescriptions in England from the 1 […] News, 27 Mar Lockdown: 4 years on Representatives delivering the letter to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. March 2024 marks 4 years since the UK first went into lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst for many the threat of COVID-19 has subsided, many immunocompromised individuals still fear the consequences. NRAS together with 15 other charities signed a group letter […] News, 18 Mar MSK Inequalities: Act Now! ARMA’s ‘Act Now’ Report on MSK Health Inequalities and Deprivation The Act Now: Musculoskeletal Health Inequalities and Deprivation report from ARMA highlights the impact of social and economic determinants of health on those living with MSK conditions, recognising that people in deprived areas face far greater challenges in managing their MSK conditions and accessing quality […] 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
Article Failing to deliver: Homecare Delivery Services Homecare medicine delivery services are responsible for the delivery of vital medications to people with Rheumatoid Arthritis, alongside a number of other long-term health conditions. A recent report from the Public Services Committee (House of Lords) concludes that services are not working as they should and, in some cases, “is causing patients serious harm”. More […]
Article Failing to deliver: Homecare Delivery Services Homecare medicine delivery services are responsible for the delivery of vital medications to people with Rheumatoid Arthritis, alongside a number of other long-term health conditions. A recent report from the Public Services Committee (House of Lords) concludes that services are not working as they should and, in some cases, “is causing patients serious harm”. More […]
Article Sequential use of advanced therapies Some Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) have been artificially restricting access to advanced therapies (biologics, biosimilars, JAK inhibitors etc.)
Article Sequential use of advanced therapies Some Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) have been artificially restricting access to advanced therapies (biologics, biosimilars, JAK inhibitors etc.)
Article ARMA (Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance) The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance is a national alliance of over 40 different patient and health professional member organisations committed to ensuring that Musculoskeletal conditions are a priority in policy and practice.
Article ARMA (Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance) The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance is a national alliance of over 40 different patient and health professional member organisations committed to ensuring that Musculoskeletal conditions are a priority in policy and practice.
Article Prescription Charges Coalition NRAS is working with the Prescription Charges Coalition to campaign to scrap prescription charges for people in England with long-term conditions.
Article Prescription Charges Coalition NRAS is working with the Prescription Charges Coalition to campaign to scrap prescription charges for people in England with long-term conditions.
Article National Voices National Voices is a coalition of over 200 different health and social care charities in England. National Voices works together with its members to advocate for more inclusive and person centred health care, shaped by the people who use and need it the most.
Article National Voices National Voices is a coalition of over 200 different health and social care charities in England. National Voices works together with its members to advocate for more inclusive and person centred health care, shaped by the people who use and need it the most.
Article Disability Benefits Consortium The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) is a national coalition of over 100 different charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair benefits system. As part of the DBC, we speak up for NRAS Members who rely on disability benefits.
Article Disability Benefits Consortium The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) is a national coalition of over 100 different charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair benefits system. As part of the DBC, we speak up for NRAS Members who rely on disability benefits.
Related news articles News, 15 Apr Prescription charges set to rise The Department for Health and Social Care have confirmed that the prescription charge for England is set to rise from £9.65 to £9.90 per item. This is an increase of 2.59% on last year’s cost. It has been announced that there will be an increase in the cost of prescriptions in England from the 1 […] News, 27 Mar Lockdown: 4 years on Representatives delivering the letter to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. March 2024 marks 4 years since the UK first went into lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst for many the threat of COVID-19 has subsided, many immunocompromised individuals still fear the consequences. NRAS together with 15 other charities signed a group letter […] News, 18 Mar MSK Inequalities: Act Now! ARMA’s ‘Act Now’ Report on MSK Health Inequalities and Deprivation The Act Now: Musculoskeletal Health Inequalities and Deprivation report from ARMA highlights the impact of social and economic determinants of health on those living with MSK conditions, recognising that people in deprived areas face far greater challenges in managing their MSK conditions and accessing quality […] 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, 15 Apr Prescription charges set to rise The Department for Health and Social Care have confirmed that the prescription charge for England is set to rise from £9.65 to £9.90 per item. This is an increase of 2.59% on last year’s cost. It has been announced that there will be an increase in the cost of prescriptions in England from the 1 […]
News, 27 Mar Lockdown: 4 years on Representatives delivering the letter to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. March 2024 marks 4 years since the UK first went into lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst for many the threat of COVID-19 has subsided, many immunocompromised individuals still fear the consequences. NRAS together with 15 other charities signed a group letter […]
News, 18 Mar MSK Inequalities: Act Now! ARMA’s ‘Act Now’ Report on MSK Health Inequalities and Deprivation The Act Now: Musculoskeletal Health Inequalities and Deprivation report from ARMA highlights the impact of social and economic determinants of health on those living with MSK conditions, recognising that people in deprived areas face far greater challenges in managing their MSK conditions and accessing quality […]