Relapsing Polychondritis (RP) is a rare, progressive condition characterised by recurrent episodes of inflammation of cartilaginous structures. These include the ears, nose, upper respiratory tract, chest wall and joints.
The ERN ReCONNET educational webinar on steroid therapy in Relapsing Polychondritis is now available to watch on YouTube. The session covers the role of steroids in managing RP, combining expert rheumatology perspectives with patient experience. Presented by Prof. Simona Rednic and Mrs. Camelia Denisa Bucsa. Watch here.
We are delighted to share that Luke Elliott and the wonderful Plymouth Coastal Runners community raised an incredible over £1,200 for Relapsing Polychondritis Awareness & Support through their PCR October Challenge 2025 - a month-long running and walking event along the stunning Devon coastline. Luke, who lives with Relapsing Polychondritis himself, chose our charity as one of three beneficiaries of this year's challenge. His personal commitment to raising awareness of RP alo
RN ReCONNET is hosting an educational webinar on the role of steroids in RP on Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 3:00pm BST (4:00pm CEST) via Zoom. Speakers include Prof. Simona Rednic and Dr. Camelia Denisa Bucsa , with moderation from Dr. Oliver Sander and Lisa Matthews of Relapsing Polychondritis Awareness & Support. Open to patients, carers and healthcare professionals. Don't miss it! 🔗 Register here: rb.gy/ydv7g6