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News, 04 Feb Coronavirus and JIA We understand that many people with RA or JIA and their families may be concerned at the Coronavirus pandemic described by the World Health Organisation as ‘a global public health emergency’.
Article Imaging scans X-Rays (or radiographs) of affected joints It is common for any joints where an abnormality is found during an examination of your child (such as swelling, heat, redness, pain, tenderness, reduction in the normal range of movement) to have an X-Ray. This is to look for any unexpected fractures, damage to the joint surfaces, very […]
News, 01 Feb Website Privacy Policy Update We just wanted to make sure our RA and JIA communities are aware that we have updated our Privacy Policy on the 1st February 2022. NRAS is committed to ensuring any data on people who access our services, our supporters or Members, is managed carefully and that the data is fully protected. This policy relates […]
News, 13 Nov Self-management health app, RheumaBuddy launches in the UK for RA and JIA patients UK charity for rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, NRAS, partners with Danish health company for launch of RheumaBuddy.
Your Stories Lucien’s Story When I look at a photograph of my boy just before his 3rd birthday, he’s like a live wire, bursting with energy. That’s the way we see young kids. Yet my kid has what’s called Systemic Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis which is the rarest form of JIA and can have the greatest impact.
Article Cost of school uniforms Starting a new school can be expensive, not to mention having to deal with the cost of lost or damaged clothing and branded school bags. A range of deals can be found at a number of supermarkets and most parents make a supermarket their preferred choice to buy school uniform items. Buying your uniform second-hand […]
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News, 05 Jun Growing evidence for the importance of a healthy gut in JIA Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) are approximately 2 years into a study that is looking at how gut bacteria differs between healthy children and those with arthritis.
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