Monday 2nd October 2017

Lynn Steblecki ‘Prizewinner’ book signing

Lynn's Book Signing will be joined by Prof. Denton, Prof. Butler and Simon Callow, award winning actor and director.

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Thursday 10th August 2017

EULAR, annual congress report

EULAR, the European League against Rheumatism. The Annual EULAR congress is the largest Rheumatology conference in Europe and this year sees EULAR celebrate its 70th Birthday.

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Wednesday 12th July 2017

5 symptoms to look out for if you have cold hands or cold fingers

5 symptoms to look out for with your hands to tell if you have Raynaud's

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Tuesday 11th July 2017

The Rare Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Patient Survey

This survey has been developed on behalf of the Rare Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Alliance (RAIRDA), a partnership that was formed in 2016 to improve the quality of life of people living with rare autoimmune rheumatic diseases.

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Friday 9th June 2017

9 questions you may have about scleroderma

Some key facts you may want to know about scleroderma

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Thursday 1st June 2017

Scleroderma will not take my smile - Facts to know about the mouth

Find out more about the conditions of the mouth and scleroderma

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Thursday 1st June 2017

9 questions everyone newly diagnosed has

Find out the answers to questions you may have on scleroderma

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Tuesday 9th May 2017

Mental Health Awareness Week

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Friday 5th May 2017

Prescription charges and people with long-term conditions

We're calling for a clear commitment from the government to review and reform the medical exemption criteria for prescription charges, which was compiled in 1968 and will be 50 years old next year, to include all those with long-term conditions.

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Wednesday 3rd May 2017

Looking after your mental health

There is a link between long-term physical health conditions, such as Raynaud’s phenomenon and scleroderma, and mental health problems such as depression, is well known. According to the Department of Health, more than 15 million people in England – 30% of the population – have one or more long-term conditions,1 and evidence suggests at least 30% of people with a long-term physical health condition also have a mental health condition.2 If you are struggling, you are therefore not alone.

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