Bath Institute for Rheumatic Diseases
The Bath Institute for Rheumatic Diseases (BIRD) is a registered charity that supports arthritis research, education, and patient engagement to improve treatment for individuals with rheumatic diseases. Established in 1975, BIRD collaborates with the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases and the University of Bath to advance knowledge and care in this field.
- Patient and public engagement programmes
- Research funding for bone and joint diseases
- Conferences and courses on bone and joint diseases
- Professional education and development opportunities