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Posts By: Karen Jones
MS-UK Information Session – Posture and core exercise
This information session with Dr Gretchen Hawley (Physical Therapist and Multiple Sclerosis certified specialist) will focus on the importance of good posture and the link with core strength. Focusing first on posture, Dr Hawley will take a look on how improving common postural holding patterns in standing and sitting results in better function for daily activities… Read more »
Updated NICE multiple sclerosis clinical guideline
NICE has recently published the updated Clinical Guideline Multiple sclerosis in adults: management It gives recommendations on how healthcare and other professionals should care for and support people with MS. The MS Trust have responded to this updated guideline. Some of the key points include: Extra detail has been added to recommendations throughout the guideline, for… Read more »
Enable Magazine July-August issue
Enable MagazineJuly-August issue The UK’s leading disability and lifestyle title Introducing the July-August issue of Enable Magazine. This issue we’re celebrating the passing of the Down Syndrome Bill with three people who were involved; talking about the pros and cons of an integrated health and social care system; and discussing the need for more support for people… Read more »
Encourage your families and friends to sign up!
£12.40 Raised this month £1287.20 Raised in total 0 New supporters 44 Total supporters Summer is here and your supporters can raise donations for you when they shop everything for the season online!Whether they are looking to upgrade their garden furniture, do some DIY, or treat themselves to a new wardrobe, they can do it all through easyfundraising.We’ve put… Read more »
Wallingford Accessible Boat Club
Four of our members went on a boat trip on 27th June. They thoroughly enjoyed the trip which was organised with Wallingford Accessible Boat Club. The trip lasts a few hours and departs from Benson Marina. Another trip is currently being organised for some members. If you are interested in a trip let Sue know… Read more »
100 club winners for June
100 club winners for June: Dave Webb Shirley Ray Peter Pearce sharing a prize fund of: £85
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 »
