1st prize Gladys Marr (Sue’s mum),
2nd prize Sue Doran NO IT’S NOT A FIX!! Balls picked by Bev Hughes.
3rd prize Roger Nicholls
Multiple Sclerosis and Retroviruses: Is It Complicated?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease that may be triggered by 1 or more environmental factors, according to some hypotheses. Nonetheless, the true pathogenesis of MS remains unknown. Read more
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Charcot Project
The Charcot Project is an initiative to promote research and the dissemination of information around the hypothesis that multiple sclerosis is caused by a virus. It is being generously funded by anonymous donors and AIMS2CURE. Read more
Foot Care Appointments
June Date – 4th June 9.30-12.30. Please ring to make a booking.
Statin trials for secondary progressive MS
Statins may be useful in treating advanced multiple sclerosis (MS), say UK researchers.
Early trial results in The Lancet show the cholesterol-lowering pills slow brain shrinkage in people with MS.
MSsy – March Meetup
Hello everyone!
I have booked a table at The Longwall (Beefeater), Gasington Road, Oxford, OX4 2JZ, on Tuesday 18th March at 19:30. I have asked it to be in the bar area so hopefully it will be more accessible. I have booked it in the name of Jo. I hope to see several of you there.
This is the last month it will be on a Tuesday from May the alternate month get together will be on a Monday. Which will make it Monday 19th May
, 21st July, 15th September and 17th November for 2014!!!!
For April I am thinking bowling maybe Saturday 12th or Sunday 27th?? Followed by a Frankie and Bennies! If anyone wants to organise it (or any other MSsy meet up!) then that would be fab!
I thinking of getting some business cards made up to put around different places so people can pick one up and have all the info they need! Janey if you wouldn’t mind please can you upudate the poster (thank you!!). Do you think we should have a MSsy logo?
Easter Egg Raffle
Thorntons Charlie Chick Egg and Chokablock Chocolate Extremist Egg, tickets £1 each, draw taking place Thur 17 April. See Reception for tickets.
Charity Flowers
We’ve had our first cheque from charity flowers direct for £12.12 which is great. We need to push this more, can you blog, tweet, Jon can you add a link to the website please. www.charityflowers.co.uk. All orders processed with our code MSTCO will mean 15% of the retail value of the flowers will be commission.
URGENT: Spam warning: 13 March 2014 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Spam warning: 13 March 2014
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ILC Open Day – 2 April 2014
Open Days:
Wed 2 April 10 am to 3pm. Theme: the Bathroom.
Come and see grab rails, bathboards, bathlifts, toilet raisers, walk in baths, level access showers. Drop in for coffee and a chat. See products, find out about local services and much more. Refreshments available.
Venue: Peachcroft Christian Centre, Lindsay Drive, Abingdon. OX14 2RT
May 2014 – no Open Day.
There is a National Exhibition, Naidex, at the NEC in Birmingham from 29 April to 1 May.
