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November News

Another brilliant month for the MS Therapy Centre. Oxygen and Physiotherapy bookings have remained high, lots of members benefitting from our services. The oxygen chamber closed for a day for its’ annual service, and is now ready for 2025. The parking team have been busily raising funds, and will be looking to recruit more volunteers…
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Bag designing

Vimal Naker contacted me regarding goodie bags for our members. Members of Forrester’s Financial can apply for funds to sort bags with gifts for charities. Vimal arrived with his wife, 2 sons and two friends on Sunday 1st December with a load of goodies, bags to put them in and 40 masks for oxygen. Their…
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Fireworks

Bonfire Night Surprise

Bonfire Night Surprise

Millionaire Street winners thanks to People's Postcode Lottery

People’s Postcode Lottery

Leicestershire Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Therapy Centre, has been awarded £40,000 by Postcode Community Trust. The MS Centre focuses on physio services and oxygen therapy, helping people with MS and other illnesses to actively manage their symptoms and lives better. Founded by people living with MS, the charity now helps people of all ages and backgrounds who…
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October News

October News

October News from Leicestershire MS Therapy Centre

Archers Festive Tractor Run

Archers festive tractor run 2023

Thank you Archers festive tractor run, what a fantastic seasonal event this is.  There are not many events that can bring so many communities together in the way the tractor run does.  Crowds always line the streets along the route in all weathers to thoroughly enjoy seeing all the vehicles go by, the lights, the…
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Image of Mount Kinabalu

Mount Kinabalu by Andy Bradley

In April of this year, I travelled with my grandson to the island of Borneo to visit my son who is working in Brunei. My son thought it would be a good idea for us to drive across to Malaysia and hike up Mount Kinabalu (4,090m). It’s the highest peak in SE Asia and is…
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Long Covid: ‘I didn’t think I’d ever feel normal, but oxygen therapy changed everything’

Hyperbaric oxygen chambers, traditionally used to treat decompression sickness in divers, are showing promising results in Covid patients. Leanne Lawrence was bedridden for months until she tried oxygen therapy After contracting Covid in January, Leanne Lawrence endured eight months of debilitating symptoms: chronic fatigue, excruciating migraines, difficulty breathing, and gastrointestinal problems were just some of the…
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