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ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ Representing nurses and ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ, promoting excellence in practice, shaping health policies

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Our work 

How we represent forum members

  • Promoting best practice in rheumatology
  • Leading the development of rheumatology ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ practice
  • Promoting the nature, scope and value of rheumatology ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ
  • Educating nurses and health care professionals and improving the quality of compassionate patient care
  • Influencing changes in rheumatology that will benefit both patients and nurses

Our strategy

  • Representing all members of the Rheumatology Nursing Forum.
  • Attending key events in order to ensure that the voice of the rheumatology nurse is heard.
  • Working with relevant stakeholders and organisations.
  • Developing key resources which demonstrate best practice.

Watch the Forums 2024 Year in Review video, launched at RCN Congress in May.

Rheumatology Forum Annual Reports

What we are currently working on

  • Reviewing the guidance for ‘Administering Subcutaneous Methotrexate for Inflammatory Arthritis’
  • Member powered webinars exploring fresh, trending topics in rheumatology ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ.

Leading, collaborating, influencing

The RCN and its forums are invited to participate in many cross working and multidisciplinary workstreams. Below are a selection of some of the activities that members of the Rheumatology Nursing Forum are involved in on your behalf.

  • . Members of the forum represent the RCN and the ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ voice on various BSR committees.

Consultations

The RCN is the voice of ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ, and is invited to contribute to many consultations. These are some of the recent consultations that the Rheumatology Nursing Forum has been involved in.

. Expected publication date: June 2022

. Expected publication date: August 2022

Get involved

Find out more about how to get involved in developing NICE and SIGN guidance

How to thrive and survive in ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ â€“ A rheumatology perspective

This webinar brings together members of the Rheumatology Forum to share insights on quality improvement, leadership, transition, and practical strategies for maintaining wellbeing and resilience in the face of everyday ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ demands.

Page last updated - 27/07/2026