The SPADE Tool is a decision making tool to help healthcare professionals with the possibility of axial SpA. It’s easy and free to use.
Clare shares her experience in collaborative agenda setting, and how to achieve shared decision making, a key ingredient in improving patient experience when being diagnosed.
Raising awareness locally can seem daunting, but we’ve come up with some easy wins and examples of those who have gone a little bit further to help.
Here we explore how can you best support your patients when they are first diagnosed, and throughout their life with axial SpA, and the resources that NASS has to offer.
Harriet Goodison, a First Contact Practitioner runs through the primary care element of the Axial Spondyloarthritis Playbook, giving personal insight on how she has taken a lead in implementation locally.
Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) isn’t just a tick box exercise – it’s essential to building better, more effective healthcare services. Here Zoe Clark explores how PPI can shape your service including best practice examples.
For information, advice and to join a community of people who live with the condition visit the NASS website. Or visit our helpline.
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