Medicines in JIA booklet from NRAS

The JIA booklet Medicines in JIA was launched by NRAS earlier this year. The focus of this booklet is on the medicines that are used to treat JIA, but it also contains information about what parents and young people with JIA can expect at every stage from diagnosis onwards, showing that medicines are only one…

NOA webinar speakers confirmed

NOA Webinar: COVID-19 Recovery Update The next National Orthopaedic Alliance webinar will take place on 15 September at 1pm. The session will be an update on orthopaedic COVID-19 recovery across the UK, featuring: Paul Jenkins, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Scottish Committee for Orthopaedic and Trauma (SCOT) Gavan McAlinden, Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Chair of…

Thinking Differently sponsors

Sponsors ARMA would like to thank the following organisations for their support of the conference. These organisations have provided funding. They have had no input to the content of the conference. Lead sponsors Pfizer Supporting Sponsors Janssen & Grunenthal

New booklet: Medicines in JIA

NRAS is pleased to announce the launch of its new JIA booklet Medicines in JIA. The focus of the booklet is on the medicines that are used to treat JIA, but it also contains information about what parents and young people with JIA can expect at every stage from diagnosis to ongoing long-term care, showing…

iO council lay professional sought

The Institute of Osteopathy (iO) is looking for a lay professional to join the iO council, who has a drive to contribute to the development of osteopathy in the UK. If you, or someone you know, are experienced in the broad health market, such as policy or educational development and are passionate about positively impacting…

ARMA welcomes new associate member Grunenthal

Grunenthal is a research-driven pharmaceutical company specialising in the provision of treatments for managing pain. We are a leading global provider of innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies for people living with pain in the UK and around the world. Our purpose is to change lives for the better. We are focusing all activities and efforts…

BackCare’s pain management webinar

The basis of the webinar was to provide a closer insight into back pain whatever the cause and to evaluate alleviating back pain from three different angles, these being: therapies, minimally invasive surgery and medication, with each area represented by an expert in the field. Dr Brian Hammond PhD, Vice President of the National Back…

The College of Podiatry proposes solution to foot surgery waiting lists

As the waiting lists continue to rise there are challenges in managing the surgical workload created from pausing services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Foot and ankle complications arise in 30% of the population and surgical intervention can give an immediate solution to many as well as providing an alternative intervention for those receiving continued…

The British Chiropractic Association begins major strategic repositioning

Throughout its 95 years, the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) has taken the lead in both establishing chiropractic and shaping the profession in the UK. The Association’s direction has always been driven by the needs of the profession with a view to the future; always for the benefit of its practitioners and their patients. After changes…

BOA Annual Congress 2021 opens to general registration

General registration for the BOA Annual Congress 2021 opened on Monday 24 May. Early Bird registration is now closed. The Congress will be held for the first time at P&J Live, The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA). It will be one of the largest annual gatherings of trauma and orthopaedics professionals in the UK and hopefully…