Northern Ireland Versus Arthritis
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We want a future free from arthritis. We won’t rest until everyone with arthritis has support with a real hope for a cure. We are #VersusArthritis.
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📣✋Survey extended to 22Aug ✏️ #MSKhealthprofessionals Please take 15mins and #HAVEYOURSAY What needs to change? Help shape the future of MSK services in #NI @ahpfni @rcgp_ni @BMA_GP @RheumatologyUK @BritOrthopaedic @CSPNI1 @RCSnews @torcni @VersusArthritis.
📣We need to hear from our *MSK health and care professionals* 📣 .Your experiences and expertise can help shape the future of MSK services in NI. Your voice will help us lobby decision makers to improve services for patients and staff. Please share .
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#MSKhealthprofessionals Please take 15mins & complete our #survey this week⬇️ #HAVEYOURSAY What needs to change? Help shape the future of MSK services in #NI @ahpfni @rcgp_ni @BMA_GP @RheumatologyUK @BritOrthopaedic @CSPNI1 @RCSnews @torcni @VersusArthritis.
📣We need to hear from our *MSK health and care professionals* 📣 .Your experiences and expertise can help shape the future of MSK services in NI. Your voice will help us lobby decision makers to improve services for patients and staff. Please share .
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📣We need to hear from our *MSK health and care professionals* 📣 .Your experiences and expertise can help shape the future of MSK services in NI. Your voice will help us lobby decision makers to improve services for patients and staff. Please share .
versusarthritis.org
Versus Arthritis is undertaking research to create a picture of musculoskeletal healthcare provision in Northern Ireland, focusing on osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis and what needs improv...
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Too many people leave work due to ill health with little support to stay employed. In fact, 8.2 million working-age people report having a long-term health condition that limits their ability to work, according to the Action for Healthier Working Lives report.
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RT @NIVArthritis: Calling all healthcare professionals. Have your say on MSK health services in Northern Ireland. Please take our survey….
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Versus Arthritis is undertaking research to create a picture of musculoskeletal healthcare provision in Northern Ireland, focusing on osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis and what needs improv...
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Women are not 'exaggerating.' They are in pain. When researchers showed healthcare professionals videos of people talking about their pain, they found that women were estimated to have less pain and thought to be more likely to exaggerate it: #IWD2025
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Who does this benefit? Over 200,000 people with #arthritis are at risk of losing #PIP if the UK Government goes ahead with its proposed disability benefit cuts. Read more about their proposed plans and how your voice can stop them: #CutToTheBone
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Calling all healthcare professionals. Have your say on MSK health services in Northern Ireland. Please take our survey and share with your networks. Thank you!
versusarthritis.org
Versus Arthritis is undertaking research to create a picture of musculoskeletal healthcare provision in Northern Ireland, focusing on osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis and what needs improv...
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Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of #arthritis. To those familiar with it, the idea that it’s simply ‘feeling a bit tired’ is a frustrating understatement. Here are five tips to help manage your fatigue:
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Fatigue can be one of the most debilitating symptoms of arthritis – and it’s nothing to do with ‘being a bit tired’. Read our tips and advice.
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RT @VersusArthritis: Over 40,000 people took action to tell their MP to vote against welfare cuts and protect people with #arthritis. This….
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We want to hear from healthcare professionals about their experience of MSK services in Northern Ireland, please take our survey and share with colleagues. Thank you!
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RT @TomSullivant: Thanks to SDLP Health Committee MLA Colin McGrath for hosting today’s very useful discussion on the future of rehabilita….
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Tomorrow, MPs vote on the Universal Credit and PIP Bill. Over 35,000 people have taken action. The UK Gov is listening – but changes to the Bill are not enough. Tell your MP to vote against the cuts and protect all people with #arthritis: #CutToTheBone.
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RT @jaynemurrayPR: Great meeting with @healthdpt @mikenesbittni today talking about importance of community-based rehabilitation as a game….
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RT @RobbieButlerMLA: An incredibly informative and useful meeting with the AHP collective on the future of community rehabilitation service….
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Great to see @GerryCarrollPBP's question to the health minister about how he is ensuring musculoskeletal conditions are treated as a healthcare priority.
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Ask your MP to vote against benefit cuts.
Stop the cuts! For people with #arthritis, changes to PIP will #CutToTheBone. Speak out now to help stop the UK Government's planned disability benefit cuts:
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❗️Job Opportunity ❗️.Our Nation Support Officer supports service delivery, manages our office environment and helps coordinate events, social media and general admin. Lots of variety! Interested?👀.Link below- Closing 29th June. h
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❗️Job Opportunity ❗️.Our Nation Support Officer supports service delivery, manages our office environment and helps coordinate events, social media and general admin. Lots of variety! Interested?👀.Link below- Closing 29th June.
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Read our response to last week’s waiting times release ⬇️.
Northern Ireland continues to have the worst waiting times in the UK. Nearly 24,000 people are waiting to be admitted for orthopaedic surgery in Northern Ireland, with 64% waiting more than a year. Read our response:
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