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Fresh evidence has emerged that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has refused to allow benefit claimants to communicate via email, despite its claims that it allows disabled people with “valid reasons” to do so.
Last week, one disabled PIP claimant, Mark Lucas, told how he was taking legal action against DWP for refusing to allow him to communicate with its civil servants via email as a reasonable adjustment under the Equality Act. Read on.
This week Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks will be broadcasting a new storyline where a main character, Nancy Osborne, finds out she has MS. Read on.
People with MS have a greater risk of developing thinning of the bones (osteoporosis). As there are often no symptoms, it may only be discovered when you break a bone in a minor accident. MS nurses Pauline Shaw and Debbie Quinn put together these tips for keeping your skeleton healthy and strong. Read on.
A new door entry system is now in place for entry into the Centre on a Monday and Saturday. This coincides with a new lone worker policy and is for the safety of our therapists working alone in the building.
To enter the centre you will need to ring the door bell to the right of the door, there is a camera and microphone, the therapist will see you and speak to you and open the door to let you in. When leaving after your appointment you will need to use a different button to exit, it is a round white button to the left hand side of the door.
Any questions speak to Sue or the therapist.
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Compugen has reported new and promising results from studies on animal models of multiple sclerosis (MS) that support its lead drug candidate, CGEN-15001, as a potential treatment for a variety of autoimmune diseases, including MS. Read on.
Multiple Sclerosis News Today, pick of the week’s news: Diet and Exercise, Tolerability, CHANGE-MS and more. Read on.
Researchers have identified two factors that allow Th17 cells — which drive multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune conditions — to form memory cells in the body and cause repeated symptom flare-ups. Read on.