Posts By: Karen Jones

Gatekeeper proposal

PAINLESS – PhysicalActivityIN muLtipLE ScleroSis We invite you to take part in a research study. Before you decide whether to participate in the study, we would like you to understand why the research is being conducted and what your participation would involve. Please take the time to read the following information attentively and discuss with… Read more »

Complete this survey on bladder and bowel issues

Coloplast, who work with the NHS to provide bladder and bowel clinics, are facilitating an international MS survey and they are looking for people with MS to complete it. The aim of the survey is to get a better understanding of the challenges that people living with MS experience, particularly when it comes to bladder… Read more »

Posture and MS

Poor posture is a common problem for people with multiple sclerosis. The MS Trust website has some very useful web pages which explain what posture is all about, why good posture is so important and suggest some practical steps to improve your posture in everyday situations. They look at good and bad posture in standing, sitting… Read more »

Support for disabled people to address the cost of living crisis

You may have seen that the Chancellor recently announced a £15 billion package of targeted government support to help with the rising cost of living. This includes support for disabled people and people on benefits.  The Chancellor announced the following measures, which the UK government say will target support for the most vulnerable: All households… Read more »

Volunteer Oxygen Operators Needed

We are in desperate need for more volunteer oxygen operators. If you know anyone who would be interested ask them to contact Sue at the centre.  You would be required one or more if possible mornings a week for initial training.  See attached job description.  Please forward to your family and friends.