📣 Become an NRAS Member and join us for an exclusive opportunity to learn and ask questions at our upcoming Members' Meeting! 🌟 Hosted by our National Patient Champion and founder, Ailsa Bosworth MBE, along with Professor of Rheumatology George Kitas, this online event will focus on Cardiovascular Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Plus, Ailsa will share insights on how to monitor your blood pressure and cholesterol. 📅 Date: Wednesday, 4th December 🕡 Time: 6:30pm - 8pm 💬 Members can submit questions ahead of time, and George and Ailsa will address as many as possible. Don’t miss this chance to get informed and empowered—become a member today to access this Members-only event! 👉 Become a member & register now! https://lnkd.in/exMejzBn
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
Non-profit Organizations
White Waltham, Berkshire 4,999 followers
A patient-led organisation in the UK specialising in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
About us
The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is the only patient-led organisation in the UK specialising in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Due to its targeted focus on RA and JIA, NRAS provides truly expert and wide-ranging services to support, educate and campaign for people living with these complex autoimmune conditions, their families and the health professionals who treat them.
- Website
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http://www.nras.org.uk
External link for National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- White Waltham, Berkshire
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Information, Rheumatoid Arthritis Support, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Information, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Support, Telephone Helpline Support, Telephone Volunteer Service, Fundraising, and Education and Advocacy
Locations
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Primary
Beechwood Suite 3
Grove Park Industrial Estate
White Waltham, Berkshire SL6 3LW, GB
Employees at National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
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Sarah Watford
Information & Support Services Manager
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Donagh Stenson
Experienced charity leader specialising in Innovation, strategy development, marketing & engagement.
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Eleanor Burfitt
Marketing Manager at National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
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Ailsa Bosworth MBE
National Patient Champion at National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
Updates
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🌍✨ It’s International Stress Awareness Week 🌍✨ A perfect reminder to pause, breathe, and check in with ourselves 🫶 Stress affects us all differently, so let’s use this week to explore healthy ways to cope and support one another 🥰 #StressAwarenessWeek #MentalWellbeing #NRAS
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Looking for an RA community near you? Explore our regional groups and JoinTogether events this November! 🌟🗓️ Our events page is newly updated with NRAS local group meetings and JoinTogether gatherings scheduled through the end of the year. Take a look! 🔗 nras.org.uk/events
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🧣 Embrace the cozy vibes of autumn with some self-care! Whether it’s a warm drink, a walk among the leaves, or a good book, taking time for yourself can make all the difference ☕️🌳 How do you like to recharge? #AutumnSelfCare #NRAS
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🧣 Our NRAS snoods are here! Whether you’re out on a brisk walk or cozying up indoors, our snood has you covered (literally). 💙 Wrap up in style this season and make a difference! We've added some new items to our shop so visit the link in our bio and get yours today and show your support for those living with RA 👏 #NRASSnood #WinterWarmers #NRAS #RA https://nras.org.uk/shop/
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It's SPOOKY season. 🎃🧟♂️ We ambushed the NRAS staff and asked them what their favourite chocolate was.. Let us know yours and comment below! 👇 We hope you all have a fun and safe night! Happy #Halloween 😊👻
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Support NRAS with a spooky challenge! 👻 Wherever you are, whatever you're ability, take on a Virtual Halloween 5K challenge before or on Halloween. Do it in your running gear or a spooky character from your favourite movie scene! 🎃 This is the healthy version of Trick or Treat with a medal and goodie bag to win! 🍬🏅 Simply register for the event here - https://lnkd.in/efjAyG4Z #happyhalloween #healthyhalloween
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REMINDER: Remember, tonight we will be holding our next NRAS Live, starting at 7pm. This month, the topic will be on RA and it's potential effects on eye health. Visit our website for more details: https://bit.ly/4eRVgq9
Join us for our next NRAS Live event on Wednesday 30th October, 7pm. 👁️ This month, the subject is on eye complications in adults with RA and children with JIA. Expect to learn some of the common eye related issues people with rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis encounter, how to spot the symptoms, what to do if those symptoms arise, potential treatments and much, much more. Visit our website for more details 👉 https://bit.ly/4eRVgq9
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✨ Celebrate Diwali with ease! ✨ Living with rheumatoid arthritis? Check out our blog for 8 Tips to Have a Stress-Free Diwali 🌸 Discover ways to make festivities more joyful and comfortable, from mindful planning to energy-saving hacks. Let’s light up the season with health and happiness! 🌟 Read now 👉 https://bit.ly/3swN8c8
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🦠 #RSV is a common virus, but for some, it can lead to serious health issues. The RSV vaccine is helping prevent thousands of cases, GP visits, and hospital stays. It's available for those aged 75 . Learn more today! 💉✨https://bit.ly/48rHPej