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SWANLEY UNIT

FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

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HIGH DOSE

Oxygen

Therapy

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About Us

socialisation and support for our members The centre offers socialisation for members, provides mutual support, and ‘expert by experience’ advice to adults in Southeast London and Kent.

While the principle therapy is Oxygen Therapy the centre also provides weekly Bowen Therapy sessions. Mixed ability Pilates classes are also available twice a week.

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Tha aims of the Swanley Therapy Centre

Swanley Therapy Centre aims to raise awareness of the MS Society and the MS National Therapy Centres and provide a welcoming and supportive environment to adults with Multiple Sclerosis.

Latest news

More Than A Million Had Long Covid in February
One of the lasting legacies from the Covid pandemic has been the amount of people suffering long term after a Covid infection. Dubbed ‘Long Covid’ the condition involves persistent fatigue, cough, headaches and muscle pain.

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Oxygen Therapy and the Aging Process
From The Times – Friday November 20 2020

“Scientists say they have reversed two of the biological hallmarks of ageing by giving people oxygen therapy in a pressurised chamber.

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Oxygen Therapy and ‘Long Covid’
‘Post Covid Syndrome’ or ‘Long Covid’ has arisen as a possible long term complication after a Coronavirus infection. The symptoms can be serious and wide-ranging, affecting the lungs, heart, brain, kidneys, stomach and nervous system. Headaches, shortness of breath, sore throat and feeling exhausted are common.

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MS news

Rex Robotic Exoskeleton Trial
East Kent leads the way in robotic trials to improve patients’ mobility. Patients from Scotland, Suffolk, London, Surrey, Essex and Berkshire are travelling to Kent to take part in a ground-breaking clinical trial at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital.

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Effect of vitamin D supplements on MS activity
People with MS are often advised to take high doses of vitamin D, but there’s been very little research to assess what effect this might have. Two recent clinical trials (CHOLINE and SOLAR) investigated the effect of vitamin D supplements in people with relapsing remitting MS already taking a disease modifying drug.

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Siponimod recommended for secondary progressive MS by EMA
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that a licence should be granted for siponimod (Mayzent) for the treatment of active secondary progressive MS (SPMS).

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What our client's say

Anonymous
“Visiting the Centre and talking with other MS sufferers has helped my husband with his recent diagnosis and myself with the expert advice and support from staff and users.”

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Mark
“I am a regular user of the oxygen therapy provided at the Centre. I find the sessions have helped with my MS and in particular my mobility. The Centre itself provides a safe and supportive environment where I can meet with other MS sufferers and exchange information and more importantly have a laugh!”

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Anonymous
“The warmth of the welcome we received on our first visit from both volunteers and members was truly appreciated and has given us hope.”

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Contact us at the Swanley Therapy Centre

The Swanley Therapy Centre is a place where our users and members can come together and socialise.

We hold coffee mornings and fundraising and social events that you are welcome to attend.

For further information please do not hesitate to contact us or just come in and see us and have a coffee!

How to find us