Our next MSRRF Charity Golf Day is in the works — and we’d love you to be part of it. Join us for a great day of golf, networking, and fundraising, all while helping us continue providing free support to people affected by MS. Event details 📅 Monday 15th June 📍 Arcot Hall Golf Club, Cramlington 💷 £140 per team (includes lunch) Email info@msrrf.org.uk to register a team or for more information. What to expect Whether you’re playing with colleagues, friends, or clients, it’

Based in the North East, Blackadders Touch Rugby  are a fantastic community team who combine sport, teamwork and fun — all while raising money for great causes. Throughout 2025 they organised a series of events and activities to raise vital funds for our charity. Members of the team recently visited with a cheque for £2441.70. A member of the club commented "As a club, Blackadders Touch Rugby always prides ourselves on supporting the fantastic work of local charities, nominat

💜 February 💜 Another busy month supporting people living with MS in the North East. In February we delivered over 500 sessions completely free of charge to people living with MS and their primary caregiver. In February we... ✨ Delivered 172 one-to-one personal training sessions ✨ Provided 335 complementary therapy sessions Plus... ✨ 40 people completed AlterG treadmill sessions ✨ 150 people took part in our classes From sports massage and reflexology to physiotherapy assess

In February we were thrilled to receive an email from Gordon at Morpeth Golf Club, informing us that there was a cheque to collect. Their amazing team and members had raised over £2000. Thank you for choosing to support us – your kindness will help us continue our vital work for people affected by MS. Gordon Southern commented; "The amount of £2207 was raised by Morpeth GC Seniors Section. To raise the money, through our very generous members, we had a club membership raffle

💜 January 💜 We've started 2026 strong, delivering over 500 sessions completely free to people living with MS (and their primary caregiver) In January we... ✨ Delivered 164 one-to-one personal training sessions ✨ Provided 322 complementary therapy sessions Plus... ✨ 37 people completed AlterG treadmill sessions ✨ 142 people took part in our classes ✨ We provided a total of 523 sessions - completely free. Plus the support of PEEL for our free Talking Therapies and not forgett

Did you know we are launching free outreach sessions in Durham, delivered in partnership with SMILE Through Sport   These outreach sessions offer people affected by MS the chance to stay active, supported and connected closer to home — with sessions weekly. They are starting Tuesday 17th February at Bowburn Community Centre. If you are registered with us and would like to attend please give us a call on 01670 505829. (You can join at anytime as this is a drop in service)  To

January has been a busy month — it’s snowed, it’s rained, and we’ve only had a glimpse of sunshine. In this month’s newsletter, we chat all things golf (so make sure you save the date!), ask if you’ve got a creative streak, and share details about our brand new Durham Outreach , for anyone who may be interested.   Not only that, but the MarketMinds team from Newcastle University are on the final stretch of their marketing consultancy project with us. They’ve spent time carry

We’re excited to introduce guest blogs here on the MSRRF website! Every so often we’ll be sharing stories and experiences from the incredible people in our MS community — from service users and fundraisers to health professionals and partners. Interested in submitting something? Email info@msrrf.org.uk   Christmas seems to come around quicker every year, and having just moved house, I’m definitely feeling a little less organised than usual! But even amidst the boxes, I’m stil

What a year it’s been! From thousands of free appointments to new services, new partnerships and new faces joining — 2025 has been a year of growth, support and positive impact. None of this would be possible without our fundraisers, donors, supporters and the amazing people we work with every day. Slide to find out what we've been up to...

At MSRRF, we believe everyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis deserves access to quality support — no matter where they live. That’s why we’re excited to begin exploring the launch of more outreach sessions in Bowburn (Durham) and Hexham (Northumberland), bringing our services closer to people across the region. These sessions would offer the same kind of friendly, supportive environment you find at MSRRF — with a mix of wellbeing activities, gentle exercise, and time to conne

We’re excited to introduce guest blogs here on the MSRRF website! Every so often we’ll be sharing stories and experiences from the incredible people in our MS community — from service users and fundraisers to health professionals and partners. Interested in submitting something? Email info@msrrf.org.uk   A Key Connection in Managing Inflammation and MS Following my MS diagnosis and years of trying many different things, I decided to train in nutrition. I have always loved foo

🕒 Important Update: New Appointment Times & Christmas Closure Dates Our appointment times are changing  from Monday 10th November 2025 . This will allow us to offer even more free appointments to our service users. From this date, appointments at Benmar House will be available at the following times: Monday to Thursday: 🕘 9:00am 🕙 10:00am 🕚 11:00am 🕛 12:00pm 🕜 1:30pm 🕝 2:30pm 🕞 3:30pm Friday: 1:30pm will be the final appointment of the day . The Pashler Physiotherapy

What an incredible night! 💜✨ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Halloween Glow Walk — our most colourful, spooky and sparkly fundraiser yet! Families, friends, and supporters came together to light up the night in support of MSRRF. Thanks to everyone’s generosity, we’ve raised vital funds to help MS Research and Relief Fund (MSRRF) continue providing free physiotherapy, exercise sessions and wellbeing support to people living with MS across the North East and

We’re excited to introduce guest blogs here on the MSRRF website! Every so often we’ll be sharing stories and experiences from the incredible people in our MS community — from service users and fundraisers to health professionals and partners. Our first guest blog is now live… we hope you enjoy reading it! 💜 Interested in submitting something? Email info@msrrf.org.uk Kate reached out to MSRRF after her own journey with MS inspired her to delve deeper into nutrition. Seeing

24-Hour Sim Race Raises over £12,500 for MS Research and Relief Fund A unique 24-hour sim racing event has raised an incredible £12,536  in support of MS Research and Relief Fund (MSRRF) — The event, known as the Basic24, took place on the iRacing platform, where competitors took on a grueling solo 24-hour endurance challenge — complete with compulsory pitstop breaks and fun “donation-driven penalties”. Led by Andrew Dawson, alongside Head Organiser James Hough and YouTuber

We’re excited to share the launch of our brand-new MS Research and Relief Fund (MSRRF) clothing range — available now through FP Uniformz! This is just the start as we look to expand our range and get feedback from service users. 👕 What’s Available... The range includes: Performance T-shirts (Women’s fit - mens being added soon) Hoodies — perfect for events or everyday wear Dover Coat — ideal for cooler days outdoors Sweatshirt Changing Robe - we LOVE these! Zoodies (zip-up

We’re thrilled to share that Blackadders Touch Rugby have chosen MS Research and Relief Fund (MSRRF) as their Charity of the Year for 2025! Based in the North East, Blackadders Touch Rugby are a fantastic community team who combine sport, teamwork and fun — all while raising money for great causes. Throughout 2025, they’ve been organising a series of events and activities to raise vital funds for our charity. Their fundraising plans included their annual charity competition,

Inviting all little monsters, witches and superheroes to join our Halloween Glow Walk all in support of MS Research and Relief Fund Secure your ticket via donation on our event JustGiving page or make a donation on the night. Details; 🗓 Date:  Thursday 30th October 2025 📍 Location:  Newbiggin – Church Point ⏰ Time:  5:30pm warm-up | 5:45pm start 🚶 Distance:  Choose a short stroll to Needle’s Eye Café or loop back for a longer 1.5-mile route. 💷 Prices: 👧 £3 per child | �

Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) recently undertook a challenging fundraising effort — and chose MS Research and Relief Fund (MSRRF)...

This weekend, we’re thrilled to be the chosen charity for Basic24, a 24-hour solo sim-racing challenge hosted by YouTuber and streamer...