The Chilterns MS Centre has formed a new partnership with Harpers Estate Agent in Wendover to help improve the lives of people in the local community with MS and Parkinson’s Disease. The formation of the partnership will lead to Harpers donating at least £100 to the charity for every instruction they receive from September to...
I am sure that I’m not the only one who leaves a session at the Chilterns Neuro Centre with a new spring in their step (sometimes only metaphorically), writes Nick Hayward-Cook, a member of the Centre for several years.
The Chilterns MS Centre is holding a special social evening for new members on Tuesday 20 September, 6.30-8.30pm, and we would love you to attend if you joined the Centre this year or last. The event, which includes drinks and nibbles, is an opportunity to meet new members and share your stories. The plan is...
Steve describes how the Centre gives you a sense of belonging, community and support. He would advise anyone with MS to get involved and get the support they need.
According to a report published by the MS Society, it is estimated there are over 130,000 people with MS in the UK, and that each year nearly 7,000 people are newly diagnosed. This means around 1 in every 500 people in the UK lives with MS, and each week over 130 people are diagnosed with...
Nathan was 36 when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis but had recently moved to Wendover so the Chilterns Neuro Centre was right on his doorstep.
A pilot programme has been launched by the Chilterns MS Centre to open up its services to people with neurological conditions other than multiple sclerosis. Initially focussed on people with Parkinson’s Disease, the programme will make further use of the expertise the Wendover-based charity has built up over the last 36 years. Being diagnosed with...
The Centre has helped Gareth to understand and manage his energy levels, allowing him to keep doing some of the things he loves.
A class aimed at people who can stand for short periods to build up your core strength.
Using therabands helps to improve your strength. Try this half and half class at least once a week.
Wheelpower show's you how to exercise with resistance bands - great for building strength.
To help minimise falls and make everyday tasks a bit easier try this standing class to improve your balance.
