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Posts from September 2011

Help us improve Scottish neurological health services

Posted on 30 Sep 2011 at 4:42PM by Chloe George

In Scotland the Society has been campaigning to improve neurological health services by encouraging health boards to meet the guidelines set out in the Clinical Standards for Neurological Health Services.

Hardest Hit: coming to a city near you

Posted on 30 Sep 2011 at 2:28PM by Chloe George

During the first few days of the coalition government, David Cameron made a promise live on Andrew Marr “that we will protect the poorest and most vulnerable in our society”.

Your NHS commission: should you choose to accept it?

Posted on 28 Sep 2011 at 6:31PM by Chloe George

“You can’t trust the Tories with the NHS,” proclaimed Labour leader Ed Miliband yesterday to a standing ovation from delegates at the Labour Party conference. The words ‘NHS reforms’ and ‘commissioning’ have been widely bandied around at this year’s party conferences.

Getting loud about MS at party conferences

Posted on 26 Sep 2011 at 4:28PM by Chloe George

The party conference season is in full swing, and it’d be hard for you to miss the media stories of ‘make-or-break’ speeches, major policy announcements, political wrangling and rumours of party fractions and insurrections. But what’s all this got to do with MS?