NASS Conference Presentations

The NASS Conference & AGM held at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth on 18 June 2011 was a great success with around 150 participants from around the UK taking part. You can now listen to the audio recordings of the main presentations by clicking on the presentation title to download the mp3 file or by clicking the play buttons.

Genetic research update
Professor Paul Wordsworth, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford and NASS Trustee

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Biologics update
Dr Karl Gaffney FRCP FRCPI, Consultant Rheumatologist Norfolk &  Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia; and NASS Trustee

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Coping with fatigue
Professor Sarah Hewlett PhD MA RN, Arthritis Research UK Professor Rheumatology Nursing, University of the West of England, Hon Consultant Nurse, University Hospitals Bristol

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Why exercise matters
Claire Jefferies, Physiotherapy Manager and Clinical Specialist in Hydrotherapy and Rheumatology, Portsmouth; AStretch Committee, and Claire Harris, Senior Physiotherapist, Northwick Park Hospital, Chair of AStretch; NASS Physiotherapy Advisor; and NASS Trustee

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NASS Director`s Update
Debbie Cook, NASS Director

Last reviewed: March 2012