NRAS CEO Ailsa Bosworth awarded MBE in Queen’s 2016 New Year’s Honours31 December 2015Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) is awarded for a significant achievement or outstanding service to the community. An MBE is also awarded for local ‘hands-on’ service which stands out as an example to other people. Ailsa says: I am delighted, it came totally out of the blue. It is really a reflection on my team. I couldn’t do without their passion and support. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis are hidden diseases and many people do not really understand it. Ailsa will be at the Anne Diamond show on Radio Berks on Monday 4th at 10am. Don’t forget to tune in! Read full story on BBC’s website at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-35199356