The Community Multiple Sclerosis Team, based at Walkergate Park in Newcastle, is a multidisciplinary team working with people, and their families/carers, who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The service provides therapy, information, advice and continued support from diagnosis to end of life.
The team involved in your care could include:
- Physiotherapists
- Rehabilitation Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Neuro Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist
Who is the Community Multiple Sclerosis Team for ?
Adults with a confirmed MS diagnosis who live in the North East Region can be referred to the Community MS Team.
How can I get referred?
You can be referred by your GP, healthcare professionals or carers. You can also self refer.