The Brightwell centre, based in Wheatfield Drive, would like to send a huge ‘thank you’ to the local community for their support in raising vital funds. The centre is delighted to have been recently awarded a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund, thanks to the thousands of people who play the National Lottery games.
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‘Project Green’ under way at The Brightwell
Solarsense, one of the UK’s most trusted clean energy advisors and solar power installers, has chosen Bradley Stoke charity The Brightwell, home of The West of England MS Therapy Centre, to be its charity of the year for 2021.
Continue readingEaster family fun in Bradley Stoke
Keep your children entertained in the fresh air over the Easter holidays by joining a family Easter Egg Hunt around Bradley Stoke in aid of local charity The Brightwell. Following a trail map, you will need to collect the letters displayed on each egg which will spell out an Easter message.
Continue readingGrant award a welcome boost for local charity
The Brightwell in Bradley Stoke, has had some very good news that’s sure to brighten the day of their 350 members. The charity has been awarded a grant of £57,548 from the government’s Coronavirus Community Support Fund.
Continue readingThe Brightwell: A new beginning
The start of 2020 has seen some monumental changes in the way we all live, work and play and this has affected the way that everybody accesses the support and help they need to manage and maintain their health. The members of The Brightwell are no different.
Continue readingLocal community makes a splash for cash
Saturday 14th September saw 30 friends and neighbours of the West of England MS Therapy Centre in Bradley Stoke “Take the Plunge” into the murky waters of the Portishead Marina. The MS Therapy Centre is a charity that supports people living any neurological conditions including MS by providing therapies and vital support in a friendly and professional environment. “Take The
Continue readingBikers ‘get their legs over’ for local charity
If you are a motorcycle enthusiast, young or old, the West of England MS Therapy Centre in Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke was the place to be on Sunday 12th May. Over 75 motorcycles, from modern Ducatis and chromed-up Harley Davidsons to vintage Triumphs and a rare Triton, all took part in the annual ‘GYLO (Get Yer Leg Over) for MS’
Continue readingBusiness networking event at MS centre
The West of England MS Therapy Centre in Bradley Stoke is inviting local businesses to a networking afternoon on Thursday 14th February, from 3pm to 5pm. The afternoon will include an inspiring talk from Invictus Games 2018 silver medallist Jeff Robinson (pictured), along with canapés, drinks and plenty of time for networking with all the local businesses. Sarah Vincent, events
Continue readingRugby legend Gareth Chilcott opens FND support office in Bradley Stoke
Bath Rugby legend Gareth Chilcott visited Bradley Stoke on 10th October to officially open an office for a group that supports people affected by Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Located within the West of England MS Therapy Centre in Wheatfield Drive, the office has been set up by FND FrieNDs, a charity formed by a group of individuals who all met
Continue readingPartnership working brings wildlife garden to MS Therapy Centre
A wildlife therapy garden overflowing with wildflowers and buzzing with bees and butterflies has been officially opened at the West of England MS Therapy Centre in Bradley Stoke following a six-month partnership between the Centre and Avon Wildlife Trust (AWT), with support and funding from Rolls-Royce, Tesco Bags of Help, Daikin Air Conditioning UK, The Mall Fountain Fund, The Douglas
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