Blog: Jan 2020

Talks with MS: Brain Health and MS; MS Society webinar 17 April

31 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Talks with MS are proud to host this webinar in partnership with the MS Society to discuss different aspects of MS in the Black community. This month they will be discussing the topic of brain health.

Here they talk to a healthcare professional about brain health when living with MS. They'll be covering brain function and struggles you may face due to your MS.

Date: Monday 17 April

Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm

This session is organised by the national MS charity,...

Brand New Strengthening Class

28 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

This spring we are launching our first ever Strengthening Class, made possible thanks to the support of the People’s Postcode Trust.

Online Fatigue- management course

27 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source MS Society: This online course will help you find ways to manage your MS fatigue and explain it to other people.

New guidance on MS Society grants

27 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source MS Society: Our Health and Wellbeing grants are there to help you pay for items that will have a significant positive impact on your life.

NHS 'rapid response teams' to help sick and older people at home.

27 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source The Guardian: Plan aims to relieve strain on hospitals by offering a visit within two hours.

It's time to look at mountain escapes with a fresh perspective.

24 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source Winter Sports Travel: Making Travel Accessible. Winter sports are becoming more accessible than ever before. But finding the right place or activity when you're living with a challenging condition can be tough.

Try this tool to find sports and resorts in Europe that are tailored to your needs. Click here.

The MS Society went to 10 Downing Street with their ambassador Janis Winehouse

24 January 2020
Pippa Vincent-Cooke

Source MS Society: The MS Society went to 10 Downing Street yesterday with their ambassador Janis Winehouse and campaigner Ashley Arundale to deliver a message to the PM: Unfair PIP assessments must change.

"More than 21,000 of us have signed an open letter demanding the UK Government makes changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). The open letter came after our research showed major flaws with the system.

It highlights some of our concerns with PIP, including...

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