Posts By: Karen Jones

Henley MS Support Group lunches

We previously had a satellite group in Henley, the Henley MS Support Group, based at Brunner Hall in Henley.  This physio service has now moved online, but the group still meet socially for lunch on the third Wednesday of every month and everyone is welcome to come along. The lunches are organised by Maddie and… Read more »

MS UK Online session – Walking with MS Masterclass – 26 August

Many people with MS have difficulties when walking for various reasons, whether this is due to balance issues, sensory problems with foot placement, catching the foot as they step or experiencing weakness in the leg muscles. The masterclass will look at how you can identify these areas and demonstrate how to improve the different components… Read more »

Remind Family & Friends to sign up – Easy Fundraising

  You’ve now raised over £1350 in total donations   Well done! Keep this momentum going by encouraging your supporters to keep raising donations and asking others to join in too.    Let your supporters know how they’ve helped        Copy, paste and share  Great news, thanks to our supporters we’ve now raised over £1350 through #easyfundraising – all your donations add up and make… Read more »

Your last chance for free donations

Did you know, the average Give as you Live Online member raises around £25 a year?Many raise more than that – our most loyal members often raise over £100 a year – meaning 10 new supporters could raise you £1000 a year!So, to help you receive even more vital funds from your supporters’ online shopping… Read more »

MS-UK webinar: Strength training – improving strength for your MS, Mon 22 Aug

Strength is one of the key components for being physically active and staying healthy. This online session will cover the importance of strength training in managing MS and associated problems such as balance, walking and falling Date: Monday 22 August Time: 2pm Dr Gretchen will will be looking at strength training and how to improve it through… Read more »

Can you help with this research project?

Student Joni Bousie is investigating physical activity and its potential relationship with chronic pain in MS. Those taking part will have their walking and movement (gait) analysed and physical activity monitored. They will also be asked to fill in questionnaires. Joni, who is studying for a degree in medical sciences, writes: “Finding effective treatments for… Read more »