Blog: May 2019

Got an old oxygen mask?

27 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Have you had a clear out over lockdown and found an old oxygen mask? Please don't throw it out!

Did you know that each mask costs the Centre around £78? If you have finished with your mask, please keep hold of it and return it when the Centre reopens.

BMSTC AGM and Celebration Party!

20 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

We will be celebrating 20 years of Bradbury House and 35 years as a charity at this year's AGM on Thursday 6th June from midday to 2.30pm. We are thrilled to announce our special guests will be Sir John Madejski and Debbie McGee.

Choose to donate to the Centre when buy from Invictus Active

16 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Invictus Active offers a range of products from fitness equipment to wheelchair accessories.

Good news! NICE approves Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) for primary progressive MS

10 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source MS Trust: The MS Trust is delighted that Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) has been approved by NICE for NHS treatment of early, inflammatory primary progressive MS.

New guest WiFi network at BMSTC

9 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

We have recently upgraded our wifi network at the Centre.

We both now have hope - MS sisters

9 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source BBC: Sisters Zoe Bowman and Vikki Langford were both diagnosed with multiple sclerosis within weeks of each other.

Do you shop in Tesco Bracknell?

2 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Do you shop in Tesco Bracknell? We need your help so we can win £4,000!

Stem Cells in Mouse Hair Seen to Aid Growth of ‘Dense’ Myelin Sheaths Around Nerve Cells, Study Reports

2 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source Multiple Sclerosis News Today: A subset of stem cells in hair follicles, called melanocytes, appear to do more than just give rise to mature melanocytes, cells that help to determine hair colour. Those melanocyte stem cells, or McSCs, that carry the CD34 protein were found in hair follicles from mice to differentiate into glial cells and support myelin production, a study reports.

"MS doesn't stop me, it just makes me do things a little differently"

2 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source MS Trust: When Emma was diagnosed with MS aged 27, she admits it was a 'devastating' time. But, 10 years later, she is determined to focus on the positives. In this blog, Emma writes about her MS diagnosis, life as a farmer, and why she won't let MS beat her.

Join us for our Charity Shooting Event on 11 May 2019

2 May 2019
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

There are two great options to take part in: ‘Have a Go’ and the 50-bird sporting layout competition for experienced shooters. Perfect for first or a hundred and first timers!

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