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Clare Jacklin: Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week 2022

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Published Online: Aug 30th 2022

It was a pleasure to talk with Clare Jacklin, CEO of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) around the goals of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week (RAAW) taking place from 12-17 September, and the importance of RAAW in raising physician and patient awareness of RA to improve disease outcomes.

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  1. What are the goals of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week (RAAW)? (0:41)
  2. Please can you outline the importance of RAAW and how might increased physician and patient awareness of RA impact disease outcomes? (2:40)

Disclosures: Clare Jacklin has nothing to disclose in relation to this interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

To find out more visit the awareness website here.

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