Connecting Across Borders: MDSC Physiotherapists at the FSHD Connect Conference

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Aug 12, 2025 | Blog, Centre Updates, Featured

Co-Lead Physiotherapists Lynn Ward and Ulrike Uta represented MD Support Centre at the first-ever FSHD Connect Conference in Amsterdam this summer. Organised by FSHD Europe, the event brought together researchers, clinicians, and people living with FSHD from across...

An opportunity to grow – physiotherapy student, Adam, shares his experiences

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Jul 22, 2025 | Blog, Centre Updates, Featured

Adam Parkes, a physiotherapy student from the University of Northampton, recently completed a five-week placement at the MD Support Centre. It was his first clinical placement, and one he describes as a transformative introduction to neuromuscular physiotherapy. Adam...

Take part in our 2025 Annual Service User Survey

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Jul 14, 2025 | Centre Updates, Featured

Our 2025 Annual Service User Survey is now live and we need your feedback! Help shape the future of MD Support Centre by having your say in our 2025 Annual Service User Survey. Launching today, the survey plays a vital part in helping us improve our services, tailor...

MD Support Centre to bid farewell and thank you to CEO

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Jun 9, 2025 | Centre Updates

Chief Executive Sarah Ann Moore will be departing MD Support Centre at the end of June.  Sarah has been an important part of the charity and team for the past 5 years. Her appointment in 2020 was the first step in MD Support Centre’s five-year...

The many faces of volunteering: four people, one shared purpose

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Jun 2, 2025 | Centre Updates, Featured

To mark Volunteers’ Week 2025, we’re celebrating the people who generously share their time and talents with MD Support Centre. We spoke to four of our volunteers about what they do, how it’s enriched their lives, and what they’d say to anyone thinking about getting...

Join our quarterly focus group to have your say in our charity

by Helen.McCarroll@mdsupportcentre.org | Mar 12, 2025 | Centre Updates, Event Updates, Featured

Help shape the future of the MD Support Centre by joining a quarterly focus group. As a service user-led charity, we rely on your input to guide our decisions, set priorities, and enhance our services. Our quarterly focus groups provide an opportunity for you to share...