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The SCE is done - What comes next?

For many rheumatology trainees, sitting the Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) can feel like one of the biggest mil 30 Jun 2026 | News update

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New BSR VP Patricia Cornell shares her vision for Rheumatology

Trish's approach will involve gathering evidence, raising awareness at a national level, and working collaboratively with organisations including BSR and the Royal College of Nursing. Learn more 29 Jun 2026 | News update

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Clinical Audit Awareness Week and insight into NEIAA impact

Clinical Audit Awareness Week (22-26 June) coincides this year with the release of the Annual Impact Report for the National Early Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases Audit (NEIAA). 25 Jun 2026 | Audit

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Announcing the latest metrics for our journals

We’re pleased to announce the 2025 Impact Factors and CiteScores for Rheumatology and Rheumatology Advances in Practice, the official journals of the British Society for Rheumatology. 25 Jun 2026 | News update

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New life‑course guideline sets the standard for lupus care

Today we publish our updated guideline for the management of children, young people and adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 24 Jun 2026 | News update

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Guidelines consultation open: Polymyalgia rheumatica and SARD-interstitial lung disease

Consultation is now open for two draft guidelines, offering you the chance to preview these guidelines ahead of publication and welcoming your feedback via our consultation form. 24 Jun 2026 | News update

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New guideline scope published: juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Our guideline working group (GWG) have published the scope for our juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) guideline. 18 Jun 2026 | News update

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Eric Bywaters: The Physician Who Helped Build a Specialty and a Community

Explore the legacy of Eric Bywaters, one of the pioneers of modern rheumatology, and how his vision for research, collaboration and community continues to shape rheumatology today. 9 Jun 2026 | News update

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Listening, learning and inclusion: why LGBTQIA+ patient voices matter in rheumatology

Pride Month is an opportunity to celebrate LGBTQIA+ communities, recognise progress and reflect on how healthcare can co 5 Jun 2026 | Commentary | News update

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Guidelines Steering Group vacancies: consultant members

We are pleased to invite applications for vacancies on our Guidelines Steering Group (GSG) from consultant rheumatologists.Take a look at the role description, and for an informal conversation about the role, please contact guidelines@rheumatology.org.uk. 1 Jun 2026 | News update

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