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World Sjögren’s Day: supporting better care through updated guidance

Every year World Sjögren’s Day raises awareness of Sjögren disease and its impact on people living with the condition. S 21 Jul 2026 | Service guidance | Guidelines | News update

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New guideline: Pain management in people with inflammatory arthritis

We’re pleased to launch our new BSR guideline on pain management in inflammatory arthritis – supporting holistic, person‑centred care for adults, children and young people. 21 Jul 2026 | Guidelines

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Update: Pharmacy Job Planning Guidance

Earlier this year, we published guidance to support job planning for advanced and consultant pharmacists in paediatric, adolescent and adult rheumatology services. 9 Jul 2026 | News update

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Guideline consultation open: 2026 Behçets living guideline

Consultation is now open for the 2026 iteration of our living guideline for Behçets, co-produced with the British Association of Dermatologists. 9 Jul 2026 | News update

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2026 proposals for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

The Guidelines Steering Group (GSG) seek topic suggestions for future evidence-based guidelines for clinical practice. Professionals from any clinical discipline in the UK rheumatology community may make them. 1 Jul 2026 | News update

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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 Trish 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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