Posts By: Karen Jones

Christmas Craft Fair

If there is anyone who can lend a hand or two on the day please let us know, either on Tombola for an hour, the MS Therapy raffle or refreshments.

Raffle prizes needed!

Please can you help ~ We need raffle prizes for us for our Christmas raffle, the Christmas Craft Fair raffle and tombola at Harwell Village Hall.

Do you have symptoms that only last a few seconds?

In MS paroxysmal symptoms describe symptoms that come on very suddenly, lasting only a few seconds or minutes before disappearing just as quickly. The information below comes from the MS Trust. Click on the hyperlinks (the blue writing) and you will visit their website page on the topic. Many symptoms of MS can come on… Read more »

Come and tell the MS Trust your views

A message from national charity, the MS Trust: If you live with MS, or love or care for someone with MS, the MS Trust would like to hear from you! The MS Trust is keen to hear from all people who have MS in their lives, to understand how our information and services can better… Read more »

Kadeena Cox speaks out about people questioning her disability

Britain’s Paralympic gold medallist Kadeena Cox, who has MS, says living with hidden disabilities can feel like “fighting a losing battle” because of negative reactions from people. She says people have accused her of “faking” her disability and questioned why she is using blue badge parking. Cox was speaking after new research by Bupa, Paralympics… Read more »

MS-UK Online session – Getting the best from exercise in sitting – Monday 24 October

This information session from Dr Gretchen Hawley will focus on seated exercises, demonstrating how using a seated position to practise exercises can be a good alternative to standing. Date: Monday 24 October Time: 2pm to 3pm The session is for everyone, so whether you want to add variation to your current exercise routine and perform… Read more »