by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Apr 24, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
Ruth Hereford has been named the winner of the Richard Attenborough Award for Outstanding Achievement for her leadership at the Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre. Ruth, who is Chair of the Board of Trustees, received the award at Muscular Dystrophy UK’s Stronger...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Apr 20, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
We’re pleased to announce that our much-loved seated yoga class is relaunching as Mind, Body and Breathing, a gentle, chair-based class designed specifically for our service users. The free, online class focuses on relaxing the mind and body through adapted movement,...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Apr 14, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
The latest Service User Survey from the Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre highlights the powerful difference specialist support can make for people living with neuromuscular conditions. Published annually, the survey provides valuable insight into the impact our...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Feb 24, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
MD Support Centre is pleased to announce the launch of its expanded hand therapy service. Starting in March 2026, the service will provide one-to-one sessions designed to support hand function and maintain independence in daily life. Many of our service users notice...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog, Featured
Meet the Team: Lynn Ward, Co-Lead Physiotherapist Lynn Ward joined MD Support Centre as its very first physiotherapist. Over the past thirteen years, she has helped the charity grow from small beginnings into a leading specialist service for people living with...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Feb 2, 2026 | Centre Updates, Event Updates, Featured
Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre’s popular Aquatic Exercise classes return in March and August 2026, offering the perfect mix of exercise, fun, and social connection. This year’s classes will run in two blocks: Easter taster sessions starting 31 March for two...