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[Daffodilia]

Any plans for a Zoom talk on PMR in support week please?

[PMRpro Ambassador]

You probably need to contact CandyH or Fran_Benson directly - they may not see this post and they are the only people who will know.

[Daffodilia in reply to PMRpro]

Thanks - don't know how to do that

[Hidden]

Hi Daffodilia,

Yes, we have two webinars coming up.

Wednesday 17th June at 2pm

Webinar with our President Professor Bhaskar Dasgupta

Topic: PMR and GCA: The Road beyond Covid

This webinar will outline new ways of diagnosing, assessing and living with Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: how to embrace new ways of communication, remote review, self-disease assessment and self-management in a changed world.

To join the webinar email [e-mail] with your name. We will send you a link to the webinar

Monday 22nd June at 2pm

Webinar with our trustee Dr. Sara Muller, Research Fellow at Keele University, where she leads the PMR Cohort Study

Topic: Study of the course of PMR Symptoms 2 years after diagnosis.

Sara will describe the patterns she has found in pain and stiffness and what this might mean for future research.

To join the webinar email [e-mail] with your name and we will send you a link to the webinar.

If you would like any more information, do email me at [e-mail]

Candy

[Daffodilia in reply to Hidden]

That’s great - I will send an email

[tangocharlie]

The Yorkshire support group are having a Zoom meet-up on 18th June, agenda not yet decided but prob mainly about reducing Pred. We've had a few people from round the country join in on previous zooms - we're very welcoming oop north. If interested email [e-mail]

[chillingandrecycled in reply to tangocharlie]

Hi - Would it be possible to be sent a link for your next meeting. I'm up north also and new to this game. Hopefully able to attend meetings when this is all over (Covid19) , especially if in the Durham/Newcastle area.

[tangocharlie in reply to chillingandrecycled]

Hi there, There will be meetings in the NE, you can find contact details on the PMRGCAuk website. Meanwhile you'd be very welcome to join us in our meetings, just send your email address to [e-mail]