Sensitivity to heat not affected by summer sunshine

As summer continues with temperatures in the 30°s C (high 80°s), the hottest days now seem to be behind us here in the south of Spain. The temperatures peaked at over 100°, so the high 80°s is quite pleasant. What’s more, the good news is that the hot weather has not caused me any heat …

Government MS group says more support needed at work

People with MS who want to work are just not getting the support they need in the workplace.  That´s the verdict of the UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group for MS. The group issued its report after conducting a year-long review into whether people with MS have the support they need to stay in, or get …

Green Paper shows disability support plans

Earlier this week, on Monday October 31 to be exact. the UK government published its Work, Health and Disability Green Paper. Yes, believe it or not the government chose to publish it on Halloween. Hopefully that is not an omen of things to come. A Green Papers, popularly known as a discussion paper, is designed …

Support – a question of sport

Nationality and patriotism are areas that can both stir up strong emotional feelings that are mostly for the good but sometimes not. Of course, the most extreme forms of both are found in times of war or conflict between nations but, on a lesser scale, it flows across into the realms of sport. When I …