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Ever tried wheelchair yoga?

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Nina Boswell Brown
Yoga can be a safe and effective form of exercise. Have a look at a couple of classes by clicking here. 

TM Family Weekend is 3-6 July                    cancelled

Due to COVID-19 and the unpredictability surrounding it, the organisers felt it was safer to cancel this year's event. The TM Society hopes to run the Family Weekend in 2021.
The purpose of the Family Weekend is to bring together children and and young people living with TM, ADEM, NMO, MOG or AFM.  See more about our Family Weekends here.

Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 

Birkdale Neuro Rehab hosted an AFM Parents Day on 1st February 2020. Find our more, including videos of the key speakers, here. 

Fancy doing an online painting course?

Karen Pearson, a long time TM supporter, has put up four free YouTube painting demos..... find the links here. 

Support Group Meetings

Unfortunately, all Support Group meetings have been postponed until further notice. 

Our 2020 London Marathon runner - Lynsey Smith

now postponed to 4th Oct '20

Read more about her here or go straight to her VirginMoneyGiving site and give her some support. 

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Neurological conditions can be extremely isolating.  The TM Society is here to help and make sure that all those with TM feel as though they have a friendly ear to listen to them.  Read more...

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Transverse Myelitis is a rare neurological condition involving inflammation of the spinal cord. The rarity of the disorder, together with the variable presentation of symptoms, complicates the diagnosis for GPs and Casualty staff.
Read more on the Health Professionals page.

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