Christmas Lunch has been booked for Monday 16th December at Park Place Brasserie on the Park. This year we are going for a 2 course lunch of main and dessert which will cost £16.50 including the tip. Menu choices below: Main: Roast Turkey Crown with Yorkshire pudding and stuffingWild mushroom and tarragon Risotto (V) (GF)… Read more »
Posts By: Karen Jones
Bingo Night
A huge thanks

The quiz night was a great success again this year, raising the most ever – £1,500. A huge thanks to everyone who attended, helped, donated and bought raffle tickets. Over 100 people attended, 18 teams. QUIZ NIGHT 18 OCTOBER 2019 TEAM NAME GINGER ALLITERATION PICTURES BEER FLOOD MUSIC CONNECTION WIPEOUT POT LUCK TOTAL RANK KNIGHTS… Read more »
Hand-made cards
We have a selection of hand-made cards for £1 each hand-made by Fiona Davies (Alan’s wife). They cost £1 each. Please feel free to browse and leave your money with a receptionist/therapist letting them know what it’s for.
For auction
For auction: month membership to the Park club round of golf at Drayton Park Golf club for up to 4 people (worth £86) If you would like to make me a bid for one/both of these please, email me before next Friday
BBC News: Caroline Wyatt: The MS research that’s offering me hope
Interesting stuff about the potential effect of such common drugs as simvastatin and metformin. They are still recruiting for the research which may be of interest to some members. Caroline Wyatt: The MS research that’s offering me hope – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49935393
How the sunflower lanyard helped me travel with invisible symptoms

Source MS Society: I find travelling stressful. Having to deal with invisible symptoms from MS has made it harder. I worry about being judged by other people if I need assistance when I may look fine. The sunflower lanyard scheme, being used across UK airports, has improved my confidence in air travel. Making hidden disabilities visible… Read more »
Everyone’s MS is different

Source MS Trust: What’s causing my symptoms? Multiple sclerosis can cause a wide variety of symptoms, listed below. All of these symptoms can be experienced in other conditions. In MS, the exact position of the damage to your nerves relates to the symptoms you experience, which means that each person’s experience of MS is different…. Read more »
Dive Ability

Dive Ability: Welcome to Dive AbilityScuba diving for people with disabilities and disadvantages. Scuba diving can be enjoyed by virtually anyone, regardless of physical ability. In fact, if you have a disability, scuba diving can offer you a unique sense of freedom by transporting you into a world of weightlessness and unlimited intrigue. Visit tropical coral… Read more »
Respite care information from Independent Living

Source Independent Living: If you are taking care of another person, both of you need a break from time to time, for the sake of your physical and mental wellbeing. Respite care is any break from your job as a carer, whether it involves the person you care for going away for a few hours to… Read more »