The Vasculitis UK newsletter for Spring 2024 is now available.
Have your say on RAIRD services
Have your say on the way your services are working for your Rare Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease (RAIRD) At least 170,000 people in the UK live with rare autoimmune rheumatic diseases …
Covid Boosters
Spring COVID Vaccine 2024 booster eligibility The government has announced a Spring 2024 dose of COVID-19 vaccine for: Those eligible should be offered an appointment between April and June by …
VAS-UP: study on steroid toxicity
VAS-UP: “UPgrading multilevel methods of assessing toxicity from steroids in VASculitis and other related conditions“ The researchers would welcome your participation in phase 1b of this Oxford University study. They are …
Ramadan Autoimmune Health Survey
A doctor and student are trying to find out more about the impact of fasting in Ramadan on the health of patients with vasculitis and other similar autoimmune diseases. The …
Are you suffering with ANCA vasculitis?
The HAVEN trial at Guys and St Thomas’ is looking to find out whether a drug used in Lupus can also treat Vasculitis.You may be eligible if you’re aged 18 …
Vasculitis Awareness Day
Save the date for Vasculitis Awareness Day – Wednesday May 15th 2024. More information soon!
Schools Prize – “Science in Medicine”
Inspiring the scientists of tomorrow Vasculitis UK is so pleased to announce that we have co-sponsored the Fourth Annual “Science in Medicine School Teams Prize” to engage sixth-form school students with …
Results of symptoms survey
Vasculitis UK helped recruit a population of patients with vasculitis (with or without neuropathy) to complete an anonymous online survey for research on symptoms associated with neuropathy, led by Michael …
A very different study
The University of Nottingham is running a study, funded by Vasculitis UK, into how mental imagery and art can improve our health. They are looking for “Eight people living with …