Samuel at NRAS

Policy & Communications Manager at @NRAS_UK since December 2019. Views expressed are my own.

[Vicky Foxcroft 💙 @vickyfoxcroft]

#WearPurpleForJIA is an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the benefit of those living with JIA.

I wanted to congratulate JIA at @NRAS_UK on a successful Wear Purple for JIA week 2021.

Full video: https://t.co/1Iw26d6Rjl

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

The team here wrapping up an exceptional #WearPurpleForJIA wellbeing week with @razzrick’s dance class…. socially distanced of course

Hats off to @debsw_nras for a heroic amount of work on this 🎉🎊

@JIA_NRAS @NRAS_UK

[BSR @RheumatologyUK]

Sign up for our upcoming webinar, Dr Nick Shenker, Dr Ian Scott and Dr Anushka Soni talk about management of musculoskeletal pain. Suitable for the entire multidisciplinary team 👉 https://t.co/ieRyeseyo3

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Live now at https://t.co/FZztWMbn5u

[Debbie Wilson @debsw_15]

7pm (bst) I am hosting the first for four Facebook Live sessions. Tonight it is a Q&A with specialist paediatric rheumatology nurses. You don't need a Facebook account to join. See https://t.co/4eC7tX4Kwc @JIA_NRAS

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

👉 @LynseyNras

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Anything you want to know about JIA care? Tune in from 7pm tonight!@LynseyNras @SalBrinton @vickyfoxcroft @CCAA_org @VersusArthritis

#wearpurpleforJIA

[Debbie Wilson @debsw_15]

7pm (bst) I am hosting the first for four Facebook Live sessions. Tonight it is a Q&A with specialist paediatric rheumatology nurses. You don't need a Facebook account to join. See https://t.co/4eC7tX4Kwc @JIA_NRAS

[JIA-at-NRAS @JIA_NRAS]

Thank you so much for your support 💜 #WearPurpleForJIA

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Great to see Baroness @SalBrinton wearing purple for JIA in a House of Lords debate this afternoon! #wearpurpleforJIA

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

This is massive news for rheumatology in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 and 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

[Clare Jacklin @Clare_NRAS]

.@NRAS_UK is walking on air today as the news of our 4 year campaign has been successful! A true team effort with the BSR @RheumatologyUK to bring England & Wales in line with the rest of Western Europe regarding access to some biologics for those with moderate disease #RA

[Clare Jacklin @Clare_NRAS]

.@NRAS_UK is walking on air today as the news of our 4 year campaign has been successful! A true team effort with the BSR @RheumatologyUK to bring England & Wales in line with the rest of Western Europe regarding access to some biologics for those with moderate disease #RA

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

It’s #wearpurpleforJIA week next week….. check out my wonderful colleague @debsw_nras & fantastic NRAS Ambassador @LynseyNras London Parks 10km in 30 degree heat!

https://t.co/LO4QeVUIFd

[Ursula MacFarlane - @ukmacfarlane.bsky.social @UKMacFarlane]

Fantastic news today from
@NRAS_UK

about widening access to #AntiTNF #Biologics for people living with #rheumatoidarthritis

Great work @NRAS_UK @VersusArthritis @RheumatologyUK and everyone involved in this campaign.

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

We’ve co-written a letter with 17 other charities asking employers for:

* COVID risk assessments & staff #SafeAtWork
* reasonable adjustments & allowing people at highest risk to keep working from home
* workplace mental wellbeing support

Read more 👉 https://t.co/IA9X1oZnK1

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Happy St George’s Day! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

[ARMA @WeAreARMA]

We welcome the return of gyms, pools & leisure centres. Keeping active is good for musculoskeletal (MSK) health. Do you know how to encourage your customers with long term MSK conditions to be more active? Find out more: https://t.co/1zLasjv2K0
@AllForActivity @_ukactive

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Useful @DHSCgovuk advice for using a COVID home test kit:

‘Step by step guide to COVID-19 self-testing’

https://t.co/aac4gin2gh

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Lateral flow testing: if you’re getting a test, this is a useful 1 minute preparation video 👇

https://t.co/E8Xq4117dv

[Samuel at NRAS @Samuel_NRAS]

Lateral flow testing: if you’re getting a test, this is a useful 1 minute preparation video 👇

https://t.co/E8Xq4117dv

[NHS @NHSuk]

We are deeply saddened to hear that HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has passed away.

On behalf of colleagues across the NHS, we’d like to send our condolences to the @RoyalFamily during this difficult time.

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

#Shielding advice for people in England who are clinically extremely vulnerable has now been lifted.

Those on the shielded patient list can begin to follow the national restrictions but are still advised to take extra precautions to keep themselves safe.

Full guidance 🔽

[Debbie Wilson @debsw_15]

#NationalDayofReflection2021 #DayOfReflection thankful to be working to help make a difference for those suffering with long term health conditions, JIA/RA. @NRAS_UK @JIA_NRAS have stepped up & will continue to support those impacted by these conditions when they need it.