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UK Wide range of Information and Support Talks for people with arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions

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We know that arthritis can affect people in different ways, at different times, these services are available for people affected by arthritis

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In 2026 we held a Professionals Arthritis UK event with the aim of recognising MSK care pathways within health and social care.

Clinical Leadership in Action 2026

Discover how the new BSR guideline is transforming pain management in inflammatory arthritis through rehabilitation, education and person-centred care.

Treatment beyond inflammation

Learn the latest BSR guideline updates on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including diagnosis, referral, monitoring and primary care management.

BSR guidelines

Over 120 Arthritis UK runners raised more than £200,000 at London's biggest running events to fund research, support services and arthritis awareness.

Our TCS London Marathon supporters

Researchers at the Arthritis UK Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Therapies Centre have built a tool to predict Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) cell therapy success called ORKA-1.

Cell power on the NHS

Beyond BMI: Removing harmful barriers to Joint replacement surgery sets out the evidence and impact of ICBs in England using BMI thresholds as a way of rationing joint replacement surgery.  

Beyond BMI briefing

Inflammatory arthritis (IA) and juvenile arthritis affects many women during their reproductive years. The MAMA Study is designed to improve certainty around the treatment of inflammatory arthritis in pregnancy.

Treating arthritis in pregnancy

This year, we have delivered training to 3,633 delegates, and we wanted to share the results of our surveys from the last 12 months with you so that you can see the difference that our training makes.

MSK training survey results

The British Society of Rheumatology (BSR) has undertaken a major review and expansion of their csDMARDs clinical guidelines based on new evidence and expert consensus covering people of all ages.

New csDMARDs guidelines

The NHS Wales Performance and Improvement National Musculoskeletal (MSK) Network supports high-quality, equitable MSK care across Wales, involving clinicians, decision makers and people with lived experience.

MSK services in Wales