This online session about fatigue will cover themes including: They will also be joined by Living Well volunteers who are living with MS and will share their experiences managing fatigue. The session will include a short talk from expert speaker Sarah Thomas from Bournemouth University Clinical Research Unit followed by a chance to ask questions,… Read more »
Posts Categorized: MS Society Local Branch
A Chat with UK MS Register and MS Tissue Bank, MS Society Webinar – 15 March
This Asian MS Series webinar will be joined by Rod Middleton from the University of Swansea, who will be talking about the UK MS Register and Professor Richard Reynolds from Imperial College London, who will be talking about the Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Tissue Bank. Both these initiatives receive funding from the MS Society and… Read more »
What Next? Newly Diagnosed MS Society Information Webinar – 7 March
Who is this event for? The programme In the webinar and the following week’s conversational group, they’ll help you to start making sense of your diagnosis. They will provide you with the information and signposting to further support and guidance that you may need. The MS society hope through these sessions that they will empower… Read more »
MS Newsletter Spring 2023
Staying Active with MS: Cycling, MS Society webinar – 6 March
hese Staying Active with MS sessions are led by two MS Society volunteers, they talk about how getting physically active has helped them to take control of their own wellbeing. In these sessions they discuss different ways you can try to get and keep active as well as share hints and tips on ways to… Read more »
Goals and Intentions: MS Society webinar – Tuesday 28 February
Do you find yourself setting goals but not achieving them? Perhaps you feel overwhelmed by setting goals. This webinar will feature life coach Andrea Thomas. Andrea runs her own health and wellness business and has been living with MS for over 25 years. She will cover the purpose and value of setting goals in order to enable… Read more »
Newly Diagnosed Information MS Society webinar – 6 February
Who is this event for? The programme In the webinar and the following week’s conversational group, they’ll help you to start making sense of your diagnosis. They will provide you with the information and signposting to further support and guidance that you may need. The MS society hope through these sessions that they will empower… Read more »
Staying Active with MS: Swimming and Wild Swimming, MS Society online webinar – 6 February
These online sessions discuss different ways you can try to get and keep moving or active. They are lead by MS Society volunteers, who will be joined by guest speakers who can share hints and tips on ways to keep active and also perhaps give you ideas of new activities. This month they will be… Read more »
Functional Exercise, MS-UK webinar – 23 January
To help kick start new year exercise plans, this online seminar will be discussing what ‘functional exercise’ is and how to use this type of exercise to improve mobility and function. Dr Gretchen Hawley will explain the difference between ‘regular’ and ‘functional’ exercise and how functional exercise can help improve function and mobility for people… Read more »
Life Admin: PIP, Blue Badges and Travel, MS Society Webinar – 26 January
Have you thought about the weekly tasks you do that would be considered as Life Admin? Sorting out bills, insurances and pensions. Sometimes they can be time consuming or overwhelming. Join this Life Admin Webinar where they will be discussing Personal Independence Payment and looking at why and how you should apply. It can be… Read more »