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Physio-led pool classes

Neuro Aqua Power Physiotherapist-led pool exercise sessions for people with neurological conditions Neuro Aqua Power is a fun and empowering 50 minute exercise class! We cover strengthening, cardiovascular fitness, core stability and balance work. Participants need to be able to access the pool using a series of short steps with a rail. The West Oxfordshire… Read more »

MS Hope Programme – starts 27th September 2023 – Places available to book now!

Are you living with MS? Do you want to enhance your resilience, rediscover strengths and increase your ability to cope? Hope For The Community CIC are running a group self-management programme for people living with MS to improve their wellbeing. The Programme was co-created with people living with MS, healthcare professionals and researchers at Coventry University to make sure… Read more »

Enable Magazine July-August

Presenting Enable MagazineJuly-August issue The UK’s leading disability and lifestyle title Introducing the July-August issue of Enable Magazine.We’re so excited to share this issue with you and your network.   This issue is packed with inspiration to get you going: we’re discussing everything from ways to get active, to how to get festival ready. We’ve even included a… Read more »

Grants for holidays

It’s that time of year when many people may be thinking about going on holiday. For people with MS and other disabilities this can prove challenging due to the cost and the need for accessible accommodation. CS Disabled Holidays provide financial assistance through grants for holidays for people living with severe physical disability due to neurological… Read more »

Remap: Custom-made equipment and gadgets

Remap Berkshire are part of a national charity who provide custom-made equipment and gadgets for people with a disability or special need.  They specialise in providing bespoke items which are not normally readily available. These could include ramps, wheelchair adjustments, kitchen gadgets, games, bathroom adaptations and many ore. They have a team of over 25 voluntary… Read more »

Legal advice service for people with MS

Sometimes you may need legal advice to help you know if you are being treated fairly, to understand your rights in a situation, or to challenge unfair practice. National charity the MS Society runs a legal advice service which can help. They work with the Disability Law Service (DLS) to provide free, confidential legal advice to people… Read more »

Enable May-June

View in browser ­Presenting Enable Magazine May-June issueThe UK’s leading disability and lifestyle title­­ Read the magazine The summer months are just beginning and this issue has a wealth of content to keep you informed, entertained and inspired. For this issue’s lead interview, we meet neurodiverse author Elle McNicoll to talk about her hit novel, A… Read more »

Covid booster vaccine available for most vulnerable

The NHS in England is launching a spring booster vaccine campaign against Covid-19 for people most at risk of serious illness from the disease. Around five million are eligible, including people aged 75 and over, some people with weakened immune systems, and older residents in care homes. From this week, older adults in care homes are… Read more »