NASS is the only charity in the UK dedicated to transforming AS care in the UK by building awareness, improving care and empowering the community
About NASSTo help you take control of your axial SpA (AS) we’ve got comprehensive resources on treatment, exercise and much more
Read moreAxial SpA (AS) is an inflammatory arthritis where the most common symptom is back pain
Read moreSince 1976, NASS has been here to help. We have the information you need, along with a community of people who understand
Read moreNASS knows that not everyone in the UK gets the same standard of care for their axial SpA (AS) – that’s why we've launched our new campaign Every Patient, Every Time.
Aspiring to Excellence, a strategic partnership between NASS, BRITSpA and sponsoring companies AbbVie, Novartis and UCB, is an award programme designed to encourage and recognise service improvement in axial SpA (AS) care.
We are looking for someone to help grow our membership programme, ensure that we have the best relationships with our members and project manage the membership fulfilment process. Applications close at 10 am on June 17. Interviews will be held on June 24.
Determined, brave and sometimes quirky, our inspiring supporters show us so many ways to get involved. But often, there's a painful reality behind the smile
See all fundraising storiesIt’s enough of a challenge to reach your 50th parkrun milestone, but even more so when you achieve it while living with an MSK condition. Dr Kathy Miller and John Wilkinson both have axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis - AS) and completed that magic number 50 together, just a few weeks ago!
Read the full storyFourteen intrepid employees from UCB saddled up to ride 160 miles – from one side of the country to the other for NASS!
Read the full storyLiving with AS is a bit like getting home to find there’s a gorilla in your house. This unwanted guest will cause problems in every part of your life, but there are a few ways you can try to deal with it
Read the full storyIn his 20s, Jake thought little of his back pain. However, his twin brother had the same symptoms, and soon they were both diagnosed with AS
Read the full storyMake new friends. Make a difference. Supporting our campaigns or lending a hand will transform AS futures
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