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Local Support
MS Society Local Support
The group has MS Support Volunteers who are trained to confidentially offer emotional support, information, help to access specialist services and help to get financial support.
Kent Neuro Therapy Centre
Formerly known as MS Therapy Centre
A welcoming place, offering a wide range of therapies including oxygen therapy and social activities.
Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team
Helping the recovery of adults with neurological disabilities.
Visit the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team website
East Kent Neuro Rehab Unit
Information for patients from Neurology.
Disability Assist
Disability Assist is a charity which helps people with disabilities in Kent to live more independent lives. This means having the right support in place and being in control to live the life they choose.
National Support
Multiple Sclerosis Trust
Providing the knowledge and confidence they need to feel more in control of their MS today and every day.
MS Society
They fund world-leading research, share the latest information and campaign for everyone's rights.
MS Society Helpline
Delivered by volunteers and MS nurses able to help and guide on benefits, disability law and any issues around your MS. Help and support for carers, friends and family too.
Telephone: 0808 800 8000 Monday to Friday from 9am to 7pm
The Brain Charity
Providing practical help, emotional support and more to anyone with a neurological condition
Young People and MS
YUMS
YUMS is a private Facebook group for younger minded people affected by Multiple Sclerosis in Kent
MS Together
Providing advice and support to people affected by MS, with a particular focus on those living with MS aged 18 to 35
Newly Diagnosed
MS Society
Whether you’re looking for someone to talk to, information on what happens next or how to tell people about your MS, we’re here for you
Tech/Assistance
Exercise/Therapies
Kent MS Therapy Centre
There are a number of therapies that have proved valuable in combating the symptoms of MS and other long term health conditions.
We are Undefeatable
How to get more active when you have multiple sclerosis.
Suzy Bolt
Online, paid for service for those with chronic conditions, multi-disciplinary approach with a focus on deep rest and fun.
MS Society
Massage Therapy - held at Inclusive Sport, Whitstable CT5 3SN
Neuro Heroes
Online, paid for exercise classes for those living with Parkinson’s and MS
General Wellbeing
MS Society
Overcoming MS
Supporting lifestyle choices to take control of your health and wellbeing
Progressive Forms of MS
Carers Support
Carers Support East Kent
A charity that provides Carers with the information and support they need.
Crossroads Care Kent
A leading charity supporting unpaid carers in Kent
Transport/Driving
Driving Mobility
Driving and mobility assessment centres, plus numerous satellites and outreaches
Community Transport Services
Kent Coast Volunteering
Kent Coast Volunteering provides an essential, volunteer-led community transport service for the Dover District, Folkestone and Hythe and Thanet plus surrounding villages.
Canterbury District Volunteer Centre
Patient Tansport
This scheme is aimed at the provision of a low-cost service utilising volunteer drivers (who use their own car) to transport people to and from medical and social appointments.
Red Zebra
CT5 only.
Red Zebra Community Solutions is a non-profit making charity, and the Volunteer Car Service is provided by volunteers who give their time freely. They use their own cars and are DBS checked and referenced.
Benefit/Financial Help
Disability Assist
Disability Assist can support you with benefit claims.
Other Useful Information
MS Register ‘Let’s Make Sense of MS’
Ground breaking study designed to increase the understanding of living with MS in the UK
Armed Forces veteranfriendly accredited
GP practice
