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Neurological Conditions
Local Support
Citizen’s Advice Somerset – Multiple Sclerosis Advice
This advice service exists to ensure that anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis can easily access advice about any topic area including: benefits, debt, housing, employment, family, consumer, discrimination and more.
Multiple Sclerosis Society – Frome Exercise Class
The group runs regular exercise/Pilates Class to make you feel better managing MS symptoms.
Parkinson’s UK – Frome Coffee Morning
An opportunity for people affected by Parkinson's to catch up over a cuppa. Please get in touch for more details.
BODYbasics – Parkinson's Pro Exercise Session
Accessible to all, especially low mobility. All equipment is provided but do bring a water bottle. Booking is required as places are limited.
Headway Somerset
Specialises in raising awareness of and providing support to people impacted by acquired brain injury (ABI).
Mojo Moves Dance and Exercise classes
Mojo Move is a retro feel-good workout which combines comedy with proper dance aerobics.
National Support
Epilepsy Action
Line is open 8:30a, to 5:00pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturdays.
Living Well with MS UK Virtual Support Events
Monthly Information Webinars and themed group sessions.
Motor Neurone Disease – Local NHS Support Somerset
Provide a range of tests, often on a repeated basis on the nerves and muscles, to diagnose this condition. If you or a member of your family is diagnosed, we will co-ordinate your care here in the neurology department. We monitor and support you with help from a team of health professionals in speech, diet, eating, breathing support and physiotherapy.
Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA)
Help everyone living with and affected by MND access the help and support you need. This includes information about MND, emotional and practical support, information about financial and local support, and signposting to other appropriate services.
Line is available Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm.
Parkinson’s UK
Speak to trained advisers about information and advice about all aspects of living with Parkinson's. Line is available between Monday to Friday (9am to 6pm) and Saturday (10am to 1pm). Closed on Sundays and bank holidays.
Stroke Association – Weekly Volunteer Calls Support
For eight weeks, a volunteer will chat to you for around 30 minutes. If you speak limited English, we may have volunteers who can support you in a different language, just let us know. Line is available between Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) and Saturday (10am to 11pm). Closed on Sunday.
Independent Age
Independent Age free guides and factsheets are full of information to help you boost your income, stay independent and connected with others, get help with housing, and more.