"Gut inflammation is strongly associated with #Spondyloarthritis (SpA), as exemplified by the high prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the even higher occurrence of subclinical gut inflammation in patients with #SpA." nature.com/articles/s4158…

There has been acknowledgement of gut dysbiosis in #RA too nature.com/articles/s4158… ➡️ Alterations in microbial flora occurs in preclinical & established #RheumatoidArthritis And here in, 'Intestinal Dysbiosis and #Rheumatoid Arthritis' ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Join us for our Down Syndrome Associated Arthritis study day for Paediatric Physiotherapists and Occupational therapists on 22nd August 2024 Children's Health Ireland eventbrite.com/e/da-education… AOTI Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Disorders AG Rachel Ruddy Emma Lunney Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland ISCP Susan Ward Down with Arthritis Denise Dockery

Advanced Practice Study Day Tuesday 12 November Fairways Hotel, Dundalk ISCP & CSP NI are delighted to host an Advanced Practice Study Day later this year Expression of interest open now! iscp.ie/events/Advance… NI Board Chartered Society of Physiotherapy ISCP

🚨 Returning to activity and sport postpartum; what do we currently know and what is missing? 🤰🏃‍♀️ This #BJSMBlog provides the #TakeHomeMessages from this study and summarises them in the infographic below👇 READ ➡️ bit.ly/3UrGRtS htt

Incase you didn't know - it's #JIA Awareness Week! 💜 Our JIA team are putting out some fantastic content all about hearing the stories of those living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis! Please keep your eyes peeled for more throughout the week! #ThisIsJIA

We are pleased to annouce that the 2025 Edgar Stene Essay Prize competition is now open. This year's competition theme is 'Growing up with an RMD – learning, transitioning from paediatrics & the impacts on childhood & the family.' For more info visit: ow.ly/fz5L50SKZp2

Health and Social Care Professionals have been excluded from representation on the Senior Management Team in the new HSE Health Regions This is backwards step at a critical time. Sign the petition now if you agree – #TeamHSCP needs a seat at the table! act.forsa.ie/stop-exclusion…

We are pleased to announce the publication of a BOA Standard (BOASt) on Mobilisation and weightbearing after orthopaedic surgery / musculoskeletal injury. This BOASt was jointly produced by BOA and several stakeholder contributors. Please read and share: boa.ac.uk/standards-guid…

Arthritis Ireland will host a webinar on Tuesday, 10th September at 12:30 on foot health & arthritis. We will be joined by specialists in the field of foot health, Sandra Caulfield & Yvonne Buckley. Visit our website for more info & to register: ow.ly/3zOw50SKJgh

Many rheumatology units are finding it increasingly a challenging to respond to telephone advice line calls. This survey will be used to help us understand how telephone advice line services can be improved. Pls complete the survey forms.office.com/e/CMcC1Un4Kp If you would like more

The Webinar Series IS BACK (pun) Spinal Exercises For AS - 27/08/2024 @ 20:00 Sign up free: linktr.ee/rheumatology.p…

Demure is taking you meds on time, showing up to your Dr appointments, advocating for yourself and making time to rest. #Demure #ChronicIllness

Observation: Whenever I am contacted by patients who have been disabled by chronic pain, to thank me for helping them learn to self manage - they never tell me about their pain score. It’s always the things they value that they have got back in their life.

Arthritis Ireland will host a webinar on Tuesday, 10th September at 12:30 on foot health & arthritis. We will be joined by specialists in the field of foot health, Sandra Caulfield & Yvonne Buckley. Visit our website for more info & to register: ow.ly/3zOw50SKJgh

Reminder 🚨 Register for the Annual IRHPS conference at ISR isr.ie/events/isr-aut…

It was a busy morning IRHPS annual conference discussing #socialInclusion #Vasculitis #Bechets #TreatToTarget #Contraception With the patient experience at the core 👏 to all our speakers

That’s a wrap from IRHPS /ISR 2024 annual conference. Thanks to all our speakers, poster submissions and abstract winners for their contributions. Thanks to our sponsors, without whom this meeting cannot run. Thanks to our members both new and returning Petrina Donohue

We’re delighted to announce that this year’s Sjögren’s event will be held on 2nd Nov. For the 1st time this will be in online & in person in RCSI . We’re really looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible! Please register your interest: t.ly/8S23H

Calling #radiologists & #rheumatologists 69% of UK Trusts use whole spine #MRI for #axSpA diagnosis Missed our podcast on this? Tim Bray & Alexander Bennett talk on the critical role of MRI Let's end #axialSpA diagnostic delay. Listen now! bit.ly/3Xj0AeP BRITSpA