Tuesday 23rd April 2024
RAIRDA Survey
Have your say on the way your services are working for your Rare Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease (RAIRD)
Find out what's happening for World Scleroderma Day on 29th June.
Scleroderma is a rare, chronic disease of the immune system, blood vessels and connective tissue. 2.5 million people worldwide have scleroderma, and in the UK there are 19,000 people diagnosed.
It is an autoimmune condition, meaning the immune system becomes overactive and attacks healthy tissue in the body. It is a severe condition and can be fatal.
Put 29th June in your diary and get involved in World Scleroderma Day.
Find out about Scleroderma Awareness Month.
Tuesday 23rd April 2024
Have your say on the way your services are working for your Rare Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease (RAIRD)
Tuesday 19th March 2024
The Scleroderma and Raynaud’s UK sponsored 'Science in Medicine School Teams Prize 2024' contest is now open for entries. The contest aims to engage sixth form school students with science in medicine, and challenges students to prepare an ePoster with a novel vision on how to promote the health and well-being of individuals with Scleroderma and/or Raynaud’s. If you're interested in entering, or know someone in sixth form who might be, read on to find out more!
Wednesday 28th February 2024
As high bills continue to threaten the health of those living with the debilitating condition; SRUK is appealing to energy companies to provide financial assistance to them.