by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Jul 21, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
Neuromuscular conditions remain underrepresented in healthcare education, leaving many future professionals with limited experience of delivering person-centred care for people living with long-term, progressive conditions. To help address this, MD Support Centre is...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | May 28, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
Renowned theatre director Michael Attenborough visited the Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre in Coventry this week after presenting Chair of Trustees Ruth Hereford with a national award recognising her contribution to the muscle wasting community. Accompanied by his...
by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Apr 29, 2026 | Centre Updates, Featured
MD Support Centre is proud to have been named Not-For-Profit Champion at the Coventry & Warwickshire Business and Community Awards 2026. The prestigious awards, hosted by the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, celebrate excellence across business and...
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...