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Call to save respite centres for MS patients and carers

Posted: Sun Sep 12, 2010 10:13 pm
by MSUK
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Volunteers are calling on a multiple sclerosis (MS) charity not to abandon four residential respite care centres.

The centres in York, Surrey, Warwickshire and East Lothian face closure if they are not taken over by other organisations.

A vote of no confidence in the MS Society's board has been tabled for its annual general meeting.

The charity says its review aims to give patients and carers "more choice and control".

The centres offer day care and holidays for MS sufferers.
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