In Episode 8, host Jess meets Sophie, Jenny, Hannah and Vicky, creators of live events, videos, articles, real life stories and social content for Arthur’s Place, helping us to reach more young people more often.

Sophie and Vicky share their own experiences of life with an arthritis diagnosis, and together the group talks about the power of storytelling and how new ways of connecting people can bring our community together.

If you would you like to be a guest on Arthur’s Heroes or tell your story in words, email us at [email protected].

About Arthur’s Heroes

Arthur’s Heroes shines a light on inspirational young adults cracking on with life despite a diagnosis of arthritis. It’s brought to you by Arthur's Place, the award-winning magazine website, social network and online events host.

Useful links

• For free access to Arthur’s Place’s huge range of friendly advice and lifestyle information, visit Arthursplace.co.uk.

• Give and get support from other young adults with arthritis at Arthur’s Place Social on Facebook

• Shout out to Codeword Pineapple, a fantastic initiative from Arthur’s Heroes host Jess, which aims to help people with invisible illnesses communicate their needs without having to explain.