National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)

Working for a future where everyone with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) can thrive.


The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is the UK’s leading charity representing and supporting half a million adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and children and young people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). 

Our vision is a future where everyone with RA and JIA can thrive with an underpinning mission to:

  • inform and educate, being the first choice for reliable information,
  • support and empower all to have a voice and take contr...

How Your Support Helps

  • £36.10 pays for one vital NRAS Helpline call providing comfort, support and information at a time of crisis.
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Upcoming Events

What's coming up in the run for charity events calendar? It's never too late to join one of these great events.

Great North Swim - 1 Mile

Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Windermere LA23, UK

Great North Swim - 10k

Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Windermere LA23, UK

Great North Swim - 2 Mile

Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Windermere LA23, UK

Great North Swim - 5k

Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Windermere LA23, UK

Great North Swim - 1/2 Mile

Jun 13, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Windermere LA23, UK