RA Awareness Week 2024 This year, it’s time to #STOPtheStereotype. Help us raise awareness of Rheumatoid Arthritis during RA Awareness Week 16–22 September 2024. Take part in our short quiz and you could win one of 4 £50 Love2Shop Vouchers!* Take the quiz This year for RAAW 2024 (16-22 September) the theme is #STOPtheStereotype focusing on dispelling the frustrating stereotypes that surround this incurable, invisible condition. The 450,000 people living in the UK with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) face people making assumptions about their condition, hearing comments along the lines of “you look fine how can you be unwell?’, ‘you are far too young to have arthritis’, ‘It’s just your joints getting old?’ amongst many others.We want people to test their preconceptions about RA, and in turn by sharing the quiz can help educate people and spread awareness on this condition that affects 1% of the population yet is still so misunderstood.Enter the FREE prize draw!Simply take part in the #STOPtheStereotype quiz, and you can also enter our free prize draw* for one of 4 £50 Love2Shop vouchers!Time to stop the stereotypes – and take part.The #STOPtheStereotype Quiz *Prize draw T&C’s.Other ways to helpWatch and share our #STOPtheStereotype videos seriesWe sat down and spoke to some members’ of our fantastic NRAS community to hear their stories surrounding RA. We will be releasing new videos, as well as other content throughout RA Awareness Week, so be sure to follow us on social media or watch our videos below as they become available. Click to view fullscreen Sadé's Story Joti's Story Click to close video modal Close Sadé's Story Joti's Story Share and Like our social media videos and posts We will be sharing all of our #STOPtheStereotype content over the week on our social media channels – but we need your help to spread the word about RA. The more you share, the more awareness we can spread about rheumatoid arthritis! Facebook Instagram X / Twitter YouTube You could also… Better Understand RA Our website is full of information on RA and can help answer any questions you may have. Take a look at our articles on the condition, from medication to living better with RA, there is plenty of information that you may find helpful. Learn more Sign up to our FREE Newsletter Sign up to our newsletters to find out all the latest NRAS events, news, research and fundraising activities and join our fantastic RA community today! Sign up today Make a donation Because of your generous donations, NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. For every £1 you give to NRAS, 86p is spent on delivering charitable services such as our helpline service, our peer to peer support programme, patient information events and much more. Donate now Fundraise through events and challenges NRAS host many events, and there may be one for you? Fancy challenging yourself? Take a look at our events page for all the runs and cycles coming up, or even take a look at our challenge events for a real thrill! Find an event Thank you for your support! NRAS in 2023 0 Helpline enquiries 0 Publications sent out 0 People reached
Click to view fullscreen Sadé's Story Joti's Story Click to close video modal Close Sadé's Story Joti's Story
Share and Like our social media videos and posts We will be sharing all of our #STOPtheStereotype content over the week on our social media channels – but we need your help to spread the word about RA. The more you share, the more awareness we can spread about rheumatoid arthritis!
Better Understand RA Our website is full of information on RA and can help answer any questions you may have. Take a look at our articles on the condition, from medication to living better with RA, there is plenty of information that you may find helpful. Learn more
Sign up to our FREE Newsletter Sign up to our newsletters to find out all the latest NRAS events, news, research and fundraising activities and join our fantastic RA community today! Sign up today
Make a donation Because of your generous donations, NRAS will continue to be there for everyone affected by RA. For every £1 you give to NRAS, 86p is spent on delivering charitable services such as our helpline service, our peer to peer support programme, patient information events and much more. Donate now
Fundraise through events and challenges NRAS host many events, and there may be one for you? Fancy challenging yourself? Take a look at our events page for all the runs and cycles coming up, or even take a look at our challenge events for a real thrill! Find an event