Rheumatology Connect is a great source of information for people in the Torbay area with rheumatic conditions. These include:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Spondyloarthritis or Ankylosing Spondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Gout and Pseudogout
Connective tissue diseases including SLE, Sjogren’s, scleroderma, myositis and vasculitis
With the help of high-quality and informative videos, this app describes each condition and explains which treatments are available.

You’ll also find contact information for people at the Torbay Rheumatology Department who you can contact by email or telephone for advice, as well as a range of support documents and guides that can help you manage your condition.

Developed by Dr Kirsten Mackay, the Rheumatology Department, existing patients and Health & Care Videos, this app will support you throughout your time with the Torbay Hospital. It brings all the information you need into one place and ensures help is never too far away.