Rapid Access Early Inflammatory Arthritis Service enables quick evaluation and treatment initiation for new peripheral inflammatory arthritis, facilitating early disease-modifying therapy to prevent long-term joint damage, specifically for conditions like rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis. Consultations are managed by consultant rheumatologists and clinical nurse specialists.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

• Aged 18yrs and over
• Two or more swollen joints in the hands or wrists and joint pain for less than six months.

How to Refer