News about the Centre
You may have seen signage at the bottom of Brock Gardens implying that the road to the Centre will be closed for resurfacing on Sunday 9 and Monday 10 March. We have spoken to Reading Borough Council and they have assured us that the signage is wrong and Brock Gardens and August End will only […]
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Our physiotherapy team are pleased to offer this new in person six week Fatigue Management course at the Centre. This course is based on a programme developed by researchers at Bournemouth University and the Dorset MS Service at Poole Hospital called FACETs (Fatigue: Applying Cognitive behavioural and Energy effectiveness Techniques to life Style). The six sessions will help you find ways to
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Many people are concerned at the moment about the costs of their energy bills but there is help out there. A member of staff from Citizens Advice Reading will be coming along to the Centre to offer free energy advice to our members on this topic e.g. switching tariffs, helping with advice about fuel debts,
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Our physiotherapy team are pleased to announce a new Indoor Cycling class running for 8 weeks from Monday 10 March. The class will take place at 4pm for 40-45 minutes in the Zoom Room upstairs and will involve cycling to music, adapted to the Motomed bikes (the ones which are used in the gym.) The
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A reminder that Redland Mobility will be visiting the Centre on Tuesday 25 February 11am – 1.30pm to offer a free mobility equipment check-up to our members. There is still time to sign up. This is a chance for your wheelchair, walker, or other mobility aid to be given a once over. It isn’t a
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We are sad to let you know that our chiropodist Ruth will be leaving the Centre on 5 March. Ruth has been looking after our members’ feet so well for so long! She will be greatly missed. However we are really pleased to be able to welcome Ali, who will be our new chiropodist starting
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who took their time to vote for the Centre in the Movement for Good Awards. We are thrilled to announce that we have won a donation of £1,000 in the January draw and it’s all thanks to you! We are so grateful that you
Thank you for helping us win £1,000! Read More »
We are very grateful for your donations of items to the Centre, they are truly appreciated. They are used for prizes and tombolas and also for sale in our shop where appropriate. Please could you ensure that all items are unopened and suitable for use or sale. Also please note that we cannot accept the
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Our new massage therapist Lara has started at the Centre this week. We’re really pleased to have her. (If you missed our article introducing Lara, you can read it here.) Lara will be offering appointments on a Tuesday and massage prices will start from £30. She will also offer other beauty treatments such as facials
We are excited to announce that Redland Mobility will be visiting the Centre on Tuesday 25 February 11am – 1.30pm to offer a free mobility equipment check-up to our members. This is a chance for your wheelchair, walker, or other mobility aid to be given a once over. It isn’t a full service, but loose
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