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Social Media Resources

Share these NIAMS resources on social media or other communication channels to help people in your community take steps to improve their health.

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NIAMS Social Media Toolkit

NIAMS has developed resources to help people in your community take steps to improve their health. Our social media toolkit offers information about arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases to share with colleagues, friends, family, and community members. Below, you will find a set of ready-to-use graphics and sample messages to download and share in newsletters, via email, and across social media platforms. These graphics are free to use and share without copyright restriction. You can find graphics and sample social media messages in Spanish here. 

How to Share From Your Computer, Phone, or Tablet

  1.  Click on the “share this” button next to the image you want to share, and select the appropriate social media platform from the pop-up box.
    • If you are on a phone or tablet, scroll through the image gallery and tap the “share this” button next to the image you want to share. From the pop up, select “copy,” or click on the icon for the social media platform of your choice (if available) to share directly.
    • If you are on a desktop, right click and save the image to your desktop, then upload the image onto your social media app. For Mac users, either press and hold the control button or click the trackpad using two fingers.
  2. Then, copy and paste the sample text content into your social media post.

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The NIAMS Multimedia Library provides free images for use by the science and health community, the media, educators, and nonprofit organizations that produce health and science information. See our disclaimer page to learn more about using information found on our website.

Have a question about how to access these resources?

Contact our information specialists for assistance by email at NIAMSinfo@mail.nih.gov or toll free at 877–226–4267 (for telecommunications support, dial 711). Don’t forget to subscribe to the NIAMS Community Outreach Bulletin to stay updated on resources to share with your networks.

    Sample Social Media Messages

    Twitter

    • Almost every household in the United States is affected by diseases and conditions of the bones, joints, muscles, and skin. @NIH_NIAMS can provide reliable health information! Visit NIAMS at https://bit.ly/3ouY5bK
    • Did you know #Osteoporosis affects women and men of all races and ethnic groups and can occur at any age? @NIH_NIAMS has FREE resources and information on bone health: https://bit.ly/3TWZ67m
    • @NIH_NIAMS has FREE, easy-to-read information about conditions that affect bones, and ways to take care of them. Check out these resources on the NIAMS website: https://bit.ly/3UjZlco
    • Did you know that #BackPain is one of the most common medical problems in the United States? @NIH_NIAMS offers a FREE resource on “Living With Back Pain.” Download or order a hard copy today to share with your community. https://bit.ly/3SYX1GF
    • Anyone can get #lupus, but women get the disease about nine times more often than men do. @NIH_NIAMS offers a FREE resource on “Living With Lupus.” Download or order a hard copy today to share with your community: #SLE https://bit.ly/3zysDMk
    • Did you know that lupus can be difficult to diagnose because it has many symptoms that come and go, and can mimic symptoms of other disorders or diseases? Learn more about lupus from @NIH_NIAMS: https://bit.ly/3U2Bbn4
    • Arthritis can be painful. But there are things you can do to feel better. @NIH_NIAMS offers a FREE resource “Living With Arthritis." Download or order a hard copy today to share with your community: https://bit.ly/3h2aKz5
    • Children can also develop arthritis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic disorder involving inflammation of the joints. Visit the NIAMS website to learn more about JIA: https://bit.ly/3Uns1kR
    • Physical activity is an important part of keeping muscles healthy at any age. Learn about different diseases and injuries that can affect muscles, with FREE resources from @NIH_NIAMS: https://bit.ly/3DRiPzG
    • Did you know that factors such as allergies, certain diseases, and immune system problems can cause skin conditions and diseases? Check out the NIAMS website for more info and resources on skin health: https://bit.ly/3WrqNGQ
    • Scleroderma is a rare disease that causes inflammation in the skin and affects the connective tissue in the body. Learn more about this condition on the NIAMS website: https://bit.ly/3WxZ8nY
    • Did you know #psoriasis is an autoimmune disease where your infection-fighting cells attack your healthy skin cells by mistake? @NIH_NIAMS provides FREE resources and information on psoriasis to share with your community. https://bit.ly/3fvu5bD

    Facebook

    • Almost every household in the United States is affected by diseases and conditions of the bones, joints, muscles, and skin. Are you looking for trusted health information? @NIH.NIAMS has FREE reliable information on these topics that you can access and share. Visit NIAMS at https://bit.ly/3H0seGq
    • Did you know? #Osteoporosis affects women and men of all races and ethnic groups and can occur at any age. @NIH.NIAMS has information to help you learn about bone health. Find FREE resources and information: https://bit.ly/3h2axMk
    • @NIH.NIAMS has FREE, easy-to-read information about conditions that affect bones, and ways to help take care of them. Check out these resources on the NIAMS website: https://bit.ly/3NrKr1i.
    • Back pain is one of the most common medical problems in the United States. @NIH.NIAMS offers a FREE resource on “Living With Back Pain” you can share with your community. Download it today from the NIAMS website, or send the link to a friend: https://bit.ly/3h8TCHO
    • Fact: Anyone can get #lupus, but women get the disease about nine times more often than men do.  @NIH.NIAMS offers a FREE resource on “Living With Lupus” that you can share with your community. Download it today from the NIAMS website, or send the link to a friend: #SLE  https://bit.ly/3fr78Gx
    • Did you know that lupus can be difficult to diagnose because it has many symptoms that come and go, and also can mimic symptoms of other disorders or diseases? Learn more about lupus from @NIH.NIAMS: https://bit.ly/3zyjMtV
    • Arthritis can be painful. But there are things you can do to feel better. @NIH_NIAMS offers a FREE resource, “Living With Arthritis,” Download it today from NIAMS:https://bit.ly/3YzADYp
    • Children can also develop arthritis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic disorder involving inflammation of the joints. Visit the NIAMS website to learn more about JIA: https://bit.ly/3h3Tz02
    • Physical activity is an important part of keeping muscles healthy at any age. Learn how to take care of your muscles with FREE resources from @NIH.NIAMS: https://bit.ly/3U37su4
    • Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the skin and affects the connective tissue in the body. You can learn more about this condition on the NIAMS website: https://bit.ly/3FJl6yi
    • Did you know #psoriasis is an autoimmune disease where your infection-fighting cells attack your healthy skin cells by mistake? @NIH.NIAMS provides FREE resources and information on psoriasis to share with your community: https://bit.ly/3FFjXaL
    Last Updated: June 2023