Can you be a trustee with inflammatory arthritis?

Final chance to fill Inflammatory! consultation hereTrustee Week Special – Behind the Scenes of Running aCharityThis week, Debbie and Katy celebrate Trustee Week (3–7November) with an honest chat about what it’s really like to start and run a charity from scratch.They share the story behind Inflammatory Arthritis UK,from that first message and business plan to launching a national charity, all while managing work, health, and life (plus a bit of Halloween chaos and a laser quest birthday party!).Hear them discuss:What being a trustee really involvesThe challenges of governance, funding, and planningBalancing health and volunteering with inflammatory arthritisWhy time is the best currency you can giveHow you can get involved as a trustee or volunteerIf you’ve ever thought about volunteering, joining a board,or just wondered how charities really work behind the scenes, this episode’sfor you.📧 Get in touch: [email protected] more: inflammatoryarthritis.orgMemorable Quotes“When you’re on a board, you’re all equal. It’s about havingthe confidence to use your voice.” – Debbie“The best thing anyone can give is their time. That’s thebest currency.” – Katy“We might not have big funds, but we have creativity,purpose, and lived experience and that’s powerful.” – DebbieFollow and share to help us grow the community 💫Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Bluesky → @InflammarthritisNext week: What Triggers a Flare? 🔥🎧 Keywords:trustee week, charity, volunteering, nonprofit, chronic illness, arthritis,inflammatory arthritis, autoimmune disease, health advocacy, patient voice,trustees, governance, lived experience, charity leadership, giving back,community support, health podcast, UK charitiesDisclaimer: Debbie and Katy are not medical professionals. They share personal experiences of living with IA to buildconnection and community. The podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice. We talk about our personal health journeys and the podcast is not intended to provide professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We are not medical professionals and in no way claim to be medically trained. The podcast does not take responsibility for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from the use of the podcast. Thepodcast does not assume responsibility for the accuracy of third-party content.·       Formore information, head to https://inflammatoryarthritis.org/