East of England

Great Yarmouth NRAS Group

Meetings held on the last Tuesday of every other month at the Northgate Social Club at Northgate Hospital, Great Yarmouth from 7:30pm - 9:30pm unless otherwise stated. For further information please telephone Volunteer network at NRAS or email volunteers@nras.org.uk or meetingras2008@live.co.uk

Dates and speakers for 2012:

28th February
24th April
26th June
28th August
30th October


Ipswich Rheumatoid Arthritis Group (non NRAS group)

Weekly meetings are held at Ipswich Hospital for two and a half hours of exercise, hydrotherapy, relaxation, hand waxing, general socialising and a cup of tea.
Throughout the year they also have social activities and informational talks from guest speakers, usually consultants, physiotherapists, dieticians etc.
For more information please contact: Glenda Deakin on 07902 941 583


Luton & Dunstable RA Group (non NRAS Group)

This independent group meet at the Luton & Dunstable Hospital Social Club (to the rear of the hospital, directions available from Main Reception). To find out more contact the rheumatology department a the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.

Norwich Group (The RiNG) (non NRAS group)

Jane & Viv co-ordinate this NRAS Group. A website for the group has been set up and details of future dates etc can be found on their website.



Southend on Sea NRAS Group

Thelma & Pauline co-ordinate this NRAS group. Meetings take place at the Salvation Army Citadel (opposite Morrisons), 146-148 London Road, Hadleigh, Essex, SS7 2PF from 2:00pm to 3:30pm unless otherwise stated.

Dates and speakers for 2012:

6th March
15th May
3rd July
4th September
6th November