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Suspended jail term for MS sufferer sent drug

19/10/2018
  • Press Release
Supporters and pro-legalising cannabis campaigners applaud to support Christine Smith as she arrives to be sentenced by the Royal Court. The Guernsey Press reported on the recent case of a local resident, Christine Smith who received a two-year suspended prison sentence for attempting to import tetrahydrocannabinol – a cannabis derived substance. Read more.

Million Miles 2018 has been launched

04/09/2018
  • Fundraising
The Idea is that we move a million miles in the month, by non-motorised means (miles covered in electric wheelchairs and other mobility aids do count, however). The miles are then all logged together, along with all the money raised. The website is now live! Register and log your miles until Sept 30th. www.millionmiles.gg

MS Society newsletter (August 2018)

30/08/2018
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Waitrose Community Matters

03/08/2018
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  • Local Community
A big thank you to all of you who chose the Guernsey MS Society for the Community Matters scheme at the Waitrose Rohais store. You helped raise the huge amount of £414.00. All the money raised stays in Guernsey to support those affected by MS.

Wear Orange Wednesday 2018

11/04/2018
  • Fundraising
Thanks to the generous islanders of Guernsey, Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW) was a great success in its first 2 years. The money raised for the charity has gone a long way in aiding local people affected by Multiple Sclerosis. To all of you who participated a big warm thank you! Of course, don’t think you are shying away this year, it’s full steam ahead for Wear Orange Wednesday 2018 and we need…

2018 Saffery Rotary Walk

23/03/2018
  • Fundraising
We are delighted to have been chosen as one of twenty charities to receive funds from this year's Saffery Rotary Walk. Please invite all your friends and family to join is on the Saffery Walk this year. For further information and a registration form log onto the website: https://www.safferyrotarywalk.com  

MS Society newsletter (March 2018)

19/03/2018
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5th Annual MS Rowathon

19/03/2018
  • Fundraising
Please help the Guernsey MS Society by getting involved with our 5th Annual MS Rowathon! You do not have to be super fit to enter a team! Teams of 6 are welcome from corporates, sports clubs, or just groups of friends. Come and join us, raise some money for MS and have some fun! Download Application Form Download Sponsorship Form    

States Disability and Inclusion Highlight Report 11

03/03/2018
  • Government
  • Legislation
From Caroline Mullins States Disability Officer Following feedback from readers to make the highlight reports more accessible we have updated the original full document.In addition we have produced a shorter version ‘Working towards being more inclusive’. Disability and Inclusion Strategy Highlight Report No 11 in brief for publication Disability and Inclusion Strategy Project - Status Report…

MS Society newsletter (January 2018)

30/01/2018
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