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Joel Nelson

Freelance writer, blogger and arthritis advocate who has had psoriatic-associated Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis from childhood. Raising awareness and sharing his experiences to help others, Joel specialises in parenting, pain and the mental health impact of living with chronic illness and writes for several leading charities and organisations including Scope, Versus Arthritis and Health Union.
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Chronic pain and mental health - a toxic combination - Joel vs Arthritis
Chronic Illness and Mental Health My Arthritis Story Pain Management Series

Chronic pain and mental health – a toxic combination

By Joel Nelson31/03/202131/03/2021
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What we started - Joel vs Arthritis
Creative Writing on Chronic Illness Pain Management Series

What we started

By Joel Nelson26/03/202126/03/2021
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Creative Writing on Chronic Illness

I tried to be free

By Joel Nelson24/03/202124/03/2021
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Published Work and Media

The fear of psoriatic arthritis progression

By Joel Nelson21/03/202121/03/2021
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Juvenile arthritis and me

By Joel Nelson18/03/202103/04/2021
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Episode 5 – JAR Project and WORD Day

By Joel Nelson16/03/202129/03/2021
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Interview with Juvenile Arthritis Research published

By Joel Nelson15/03/202115/03/2021
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The invisible

By Joel Nelson13/03/202113/03/2021
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Episode 4 – Two men talk mental health

By Joel Nelson01/03/202101/03/2021
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My Arthritis Story

‘No established cause’ doesn’t mean no problem

By Joel Nelson28/02/202128/02/2021
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Joel Nelson

Joel Nelson

Freelance writer, advocate, dad

Freelance writer, blogger and arthritis advocate who has had psoriatic-associated Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis from childhood. Raising awareness and sharing his experiences to help others, Joel specialises in parenting, pain and the mental health impact of living with chronic illness and writes for several leading charities and organisations including Scope, Versus Arthritis and Health Union.

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