Have you thought about how you could support NASS in raising awareness of axial SpA? Here are a few suggestions of how you can help us to achieve our mission:
Transforming axial SpA futures: creating a social movement for change and an empowered community.
Raise awareness
- Put up our Symptom Checker posters in your community. Download them here or email admin@nass.co.uk to get them sent out.
- Share our posts on social media, and use our assets to get attention.
- Tell your story on your social media.
- Take part in awareness campaigns and events such as World AS Day.
Advocate in your community
- Encourage your workplace, school, and community organisations to learn about axial SpA.
- Promote the importance of exercise and early diagnosis.
- Speak at local events, health fairs, or support groups to educate others about living with the condition.
- Get involved with the Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) group at your local hospital.
Fundraise
- Organise charity walks, runs, bake sales, quiz nights, or workplace fundraising events and Go Orange for AS.
- Participate in a fundraising challenge.
- Being out and about speaking about NASS, not only raises money but gets the conversation started.