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My Covid19 vaccine experience - Joel vs Arthritis
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My Covid19 vaccine experience

By Joel Nelson18/01/202108/03/2021
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Health Stories and Interviews Shielding Mini Series

As the UK becomes the first country to vaccinate against Covid-19, a look back at my coverage of a historic year

By Joel Nelson09/12/202009/12/2020
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My Arthritis Story Shielding Mini Series

My chronic illness shouldn’t impact my child – but it already has

By Joel Nelson21/09/202001/12/2020
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As August approaches, my world is about to change - Joel vs Arthritis
Shielding Mini Series

As August approaches, my world is about to change

By Joel Nelson11/07/202005/10/2020
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As a shielded person, I am dreading Saturday the 4th of July - Joel vs Arthritis
Shielding Mini Series Health Stories and Interviews

As a shielded person, I am dreading Saturday the 4th of July

By Joel Nelson02/07/202022/07/2020
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As shielding comes to an end in England, do you feel safe? - Joel vs Arthritis
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As shielding comes to an end in England, do you feel safe?

By Joel Nelson27/06/202015/01/2021
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The Outcasts

By Joel Nelson17/06/202017/06/2020
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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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