Elections

Overview

Our annual election round invites members to put themselves forward for nomination for key roles on our Board of Trustees, MDT Advisory Council and other committees.

Nominations open 4 November 2025 and close 18 November 2025.
Voting 9 December 2025 until 5 January 2026 (if positions are contested).
Board, committee and Council positions start at the AGM on Monday 29 June 2026.

If you’re passionate about championing the specialty, influencing change and building a thriving community of best practice, then we’re sure there’s a role for you. We’re always looking for BSR members working within a rheumatology multidisciplinary team in paediatric, adolescent or adult services across the UK to get more involved in BSR activities.

Interested in getting involved? Contact us.

This election presents a unique chance to shape our leadership by nominating candidates for the Board of Trustees, as we elect a new President, Vice President, and Member Trustee.

This year we also have vacancies for members on our:
MDT Advisory council
Clinical Affairs committee
Education Committee
Heberden Committee
Registers and Research committee
Trainee's committee

Overview

Our annual election round invites members to put themselves forward for nomination for key roles on our Board of Trustees, MDT Advisory Council and other committees.

Frequently asked questions

All you need to know about BSR elections