Posts By: Karen Jones

MS Self Management Programme – starts 3rd November – Free places available to book now

Hope For The Community CIC are running a group peer self-management programme for people living with MS to improve their wellbeing.  The Programme was co-created with people living with MS, healthcare professionals and researchers at Coventry University to make sure it is rooted in science. The MS Self Management Programme is a digital programme and is starting on 3rd November… Read more »

Cake Sale

The cake sale went really well.  As I raised £335, I made a donation to the MS Centre of £100 as well.  Thank you to everyone who generously donated and made and bought cakes in.  I really appreciate everyone’s efforts and what a great total.  Many many thanks to you all.

Any fundraising ideas for the winter?

It’s been tough financially during covid and fundraising has been at a standstill.  Would you be willing to raise some essential funds for us? Perhaps you could hold a raffle for us at your work place? Perhaps you could hold a coffee morning with your friends? Perhaps you have some fundraising ideas for the centre? … Read more »

Sad news

Sadly, Babs Copley passed away peacefully on 15th October.  Babs was a regular member for physiotherapy and a very determined lady.  She will be missed at the centre.

MS-UK evening workshop: Cognition and MS

MS-UK is running a workshop providing an overview of the cognitive challenges in MS, its impact and the treatment options available.  Wednesday 20 October 7pm via Zoom MS-UK are pleased to welcome Dr Dawn Langdon who is Professor of Neuropsychology at Royal Holloway, University of London and a Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Dawn is… Read more »

MS-UK Information Session: selecting the right mobility aid

MS-UK is hosting an information session where they will be looking at the most common mobility aids for walking and how to select the right one. Event details: Monday 18 October 2pm – 3pm Via Zoom Dr Gretchen will be talking about the different mobility aids that are available to help with walking. This is a… Read more »