The Chilterns MS Centre is delighted to have formed a new association with Ashridge Home Care, an award-winning local provider offering personalised one to one care to those who need it, so they can remain in the comfort of their own home.
Upcoming Events
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Celebrating our volunteers
The Chilterns MS Centre celebrated its incredible team of volunteers on Friday 9 December with a special lunch and awards ceremony.
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New Chief Executive at the Centre
The Chilterns MS Centre is delighted to announce that Richard Parkin will be taking over the role of Chief Executive when Andy Graham steps down at the end of the year. Richard is the current Director of Finance and Resources at Union of Brunel Students at Brunel University where he had been since 2015, also...
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Clearer water but greener pool at the Centre
The Chilterns MS Centre has recently completed major improvement work on its hydrotherapy pool to help make it more energy efficient and reduce water wastage. The £25,000 project, funded partly by a grant from the Clothworkers’ Foundation, involved several upgrades including the installation of an upgraded chemical dosing system, variable speed pump drives, digital flow...
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Rebranding the Centre
At the start of this year we launched a pilot programme to open up the Chilterns MS Centre to people with neurological conditions other than MS. We have been really excited by how it is going and it has been wonderful to see and hear the impact we have had on so many more lives....
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Catherine Golds steps down as Chair of Trustees
Staff and members at the Chilterns MS Centre bid farewell to outgoing Chair, Catherine Golds, at the charity’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday 14 May, as she stepped down after eight years on the Board of Trustees. Catherine became a Trustee at the Wendover-based charity in 2014 and was then appointed Vice Chair in February...
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Centre volunteer wins Wendover Volunteer of the Year
The Chilterns MS Centre is celebrating the success of one of its volunteers at the Wendover Parish Council Community Awards after Jan Ward was named Volunteer of the Year. Jan has volunteered for the Centre for six years, starting in the café serving and baking cakes before becoming a buddy volunteer during lockdown, regularly calling...
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Nathan’s Story
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.
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Pilot programme to improve support for people with neurological conditions
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...
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Princes Risborough Golf Club Dance Night
Get your dancing shoes on and bop into spring at Princes Risborough Golf Club while helping to raise money for the Chilterns MS Centre. The Captain’s Charity Dance Night, featuring live music from the Blue Moons, takes place on Friday 1 April and tickets cost £18 per person which includes a hot buffet. Email albert.bowyer@btinternet.com...
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An update from Andy
Our COO Andy has recorded a video to update you on what we are doing behind the scenes during this pandemic.