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British Sjögren's Syndrome Association - BSSA

The British Sjögren's Syndrome Association (BSSA) was founded in 1986, as a registered charity, to raise awareness of the disease and support research into its cause and treatment. A self-help organisation with more than 1800 members, the BSSA is dedicated to providing mutual support and information to individuals affected by this disabling disease.

Latest News from BSSA

research grant

The BSSA offers research grants!

This year, the BSSA is offering a grant of up to £20,000 for research associated into the causes and treatment of Sjögren's Syndrome. PLEASE NOTE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS GRANT CLOSE ON 12TH JULY 2013.

In 2014, we will be offering smaller grants totalling £5,000. Students and support workers are all welcome to apply.

more details here
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BSSA AGM & Patient Meeting 2013 already SOLD OUT!

Tickets for the 2013 BSSA AGM & Patient Meeting have sold out in days.

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Linda Stone and Stephen McPhail

Cardiff City footballer talks about suffering with Sjögren's

Cardiff City footballer, Stephen McPhail, talks to the BSSA Chairman Linda Stone about suffering with Sjögren's Syndrome.

Watch the video interview with Stephen here.

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