Monday 23 July 2012

McPhail and Venus hope to increase Sjögren's awareness


 

In a video interview with Sky Sports, Stephen McPhail has spoken further of his battle with Sjögren's Syndrome and of his relationship with fellow sufferer, tennis star Venus Williams.

The Cardiff City midfielder speaks of his admiration for Williams, who recently returned from a year out with the rheumatoid disease to win the Ladies’ Doubles competition at Wimbledon.

The interview comes in time for World Sjögren's Day and aims to increase awareness of Sjögren's Syndrome.

To watch the interview, click here.

Monday 9 July 2012

World Sjögren's Day


The Guardian recently published an interesting piece on Sjögren's Syndrome in preparation for its first World Day on the 23rd July.

The article contains a lot of useful information and website links looking to raise awareness of the rheumatoid disease.

To read the article in full, click here.