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South West MS Therapy Centre

@swmstc.bsky.social
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A charity based in Exeter, Devon, offering Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) and physiotherapy to those living with Multiple Sclerosis and other long term health conditions.

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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
This week we are celebrating and thanking all our amazing volunteers. Without their support and dedication we just couldn't do what we do! #volunteersweek
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Go Chris! Chris is one of 5 runners on the London Landmarks Half Marathon today.
A photo of our runner Chris ahead of the London Landmarks Half Marathon this morning.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Could you help support your local therapy centre & enjoy a rugby match at the same time? Please consider this volunteering opportunity & making it your good deed this December! Please email or phone us: admin@southwestmscentre.co.uk 01392 447411 to let us know 😊 #exeter #rugby #fundraising
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
OK so its early but there are Christmas cards in the shops and we would love it if you would buy some from us! Why not call in and get them early? #fundraising #charity #exeter
A photo of the 9 designs we have available with  our Christmas card selection this year. Robinson, donkeys, cats, Santa and more. They are super!
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Its World Photography Day & time to celebrate all those who entered our calendar competition this year! Just £7 each, our calendars contain the winning photos from our ‘My Favourite Place’ photography competition. Why not pick up yours today? #WorldPhotographyDay2025 #charity #exeter #fundraising
Poster showing the front cover of our 2026 calendar featuring the lovely garden of Monet's Water Lily Garden in Giverny, France
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
We are just blown away to receive an award of £15k from the People's Postcode Lottery It is super to have funding that is "unrestricted" meaning it literally helps keep the lights on! Thank you to all those who buy a ticket! #charity #exeter #devon #oxygentherapy #physiotherapy
Thank you again to all those who play the Lottery and to the Postcode Local Trust for their support 💙
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
We've had a busy few weeks. Our small team have been out and about to trade shows, our social group in North Devon, Caroline was interviewed by Hospital Radio Exeter not to mention having young people join us for work experience! #charity #devon
CEO Caroline meeting Paul from Backworld at the Care and Occupational Therapy showCaroline Winyard and colleagues from across other local charities at the Westcountry Business Show at Westmount, Exeter.Katie serving coffee at our North Devon social group.Caroline Aird with radio presenters Chris and Malcolm at Hospital Radio Exeter
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Well here's some great news! We are finalists in the Exeter Impact Awards. Yay!! 🤩 #exerer #charity #devon
Finalist poster.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Our Centre is buzzing today with members living with Multiple Sclerosis and many other conditions too. You'll find a warm welcome here. 💙💙 #WorldMSDay #charity #exeter #devon
MS Day logo
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Beautiful rhododendrons in our Centre garden today. #lovewhereyouwork #Exeter #charity
Rhododendron in the Centre garden
Rhododendrons in the Centre gardenRhododendron in the Centre garden
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
This #nationalreceptionistday here's a celebration of our Ardene and Mandy. 💙💙 And volunteer Jennie has been learning the ropes too.! All our staff cover the Reception desk and our phones and we feel it us really important to give a cheery welcome. Do you agree? #charity #devon
Ardene at Reception Mandy helping out with Oxygen Therapy Volunteer Jennie learning about the work of our Reception team
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
We are blown away by our runners and the support they received for last Sunday's London Lanmarks Half Marathon Raising over £6700 between them, that's a new piece of kit for our gym! Thank you, everyone. #fundraising #charity #exeter #neuro #physiotherapy #devon
Recording the times for all 5 of our runners,  ranging from 1 hour 49 minutes to 2 hours 24 minutes.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
We are at the Volunteers Fair in Exeter Cathedral today until 3pm. Please pop in and see us! #volunteering #Exeter #Devon
Katie at our stand at the Cathedral A sign at the entrance to the Cathedral
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Fancy helping us out & seeing the Chief's v Newcastle Falcons on Saturday? We are collecting funds for the Exeter Chiefs Foundation. You can watch the match for free! We meet at Sandy Park 1pm & we can offer you free parking. Call 01392 447411 before 4pm today! #exeter #volunteering
Photo from last year and our fantastic volunteers getting ready for the match.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Its been great to have visitors to the Centre this week. Paul and Chris were here on Monday demonstrating chairs and yestetday Matt and Selina our local Police kept us in order! #exeter #devon #charity #networks
Chris from Vega UK Ltd and Paul from Backworld Exeter at the Centre demonstrating specialist chairs.Matt and Selina from our local policing team.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Here's Darren one of our super Oxygen Therapy volunteers. Would you be interested in joining this team? This is a great role for anyone who likes to learn a new skill & help support our members. Contact us here: www.southwestmscentre.co.uk/contact #volunteering #exeter #charity #OxygenTherapy
Darren our volunteer at the Oxygen Therapy panel
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
On Friday Maria Fitzgerald of the MS Society delivered an informative presentation on the new Community Connection campaign. Please be in touch if you would like to find out more! #multiplesclerosis #exeter #devon
A presentation to members on a new MS Society initiative
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
These are some great pics of trustee Jackie and our physiotherapist Ali out at the weekend in preparation for the London Landmarks Half Marathon this April. #fundraising #charity #exeter #devon #physiotherapy #OxygenTherapy
Ali and Jackie in training for the half marathon
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Snowdrops remind us that spring is around the corner. Why not embrace the new season with us? We can aid your health and wellbeing with our therapies for members and our opportunities for volunteering. #NationalSnowdropDay #Exeter #Devon #charity #OxygenTherapy #Physiotherapy
Snowdrops near our Centre
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Looking for a venue in Exeter for a small gathering on a weekend? How pretty was this layout for a babyshower 😍. Room hire is one of the ways we can raise funds to support our services. Please be in touch to see if we can help.
A table in our conservatory laid up with a pretty table cloth and plates.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Henry will be running the London Landmarks Half Marathon on the 6th April on behalf of the Centre. Please see his story on our website and do give him a wave if he is out training near you and sponsor him if you can! #fundraising #physiotherapy #neuro #exeter #devon
A photo of Henry Bunclark a supporter of our MS Centre.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
New year, new challenge? Volunteers like Darren really are the beating heart of our charity. Thank you Darren! If you would like to find out more about volunteering with us please do be in touch. 01392 447411 admin@southwestmscentre.co.uk #volunteering #charity #exeter
A great picture of Darren who enjoys volunteering with us at the Centre
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Happy New Year to you! A great to start with some positive news with our Chair of Trustees, Tristan, doubling his press-up challenge fundraising target shorturl.at/e0l2H Join us! #oxygentherapy #physiotherapy #multiplesclerosis #parkinsons #headinjuries #exeter #devon #newyeargoals #fundraising
Members enjoying Pilates on a warmer day
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
ADVENT DAY 24 - plates spinning! Here's to our 8 staff, who do the work of 24 with their hard work and determination to do their best with the resources we have. A Merry Little Christmas to all our #Bluesky peeps. #christmas2024 #charity #exeter #devon #neuro #physio #oxygentherapy
8 plates at the Cebtre . All different being donated at different times.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Our Centre is full of Christmas joy today. Thank you to our fantastic volunteers and lovely staff for creating a warm, welcoming hub for those we serve 💙🌲💙 #MerryChristmas     #charity #exeter #devon #neurology #oxygentherapy #physiotherapy #devon
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
20 minutes working hard! Well done to Jane and others pushing through until Christmas on Advent Day 20. And special thanks to our physios Ali, Jo and Maxine for all their hard work this year ❤️❤️❤️ shorturl.at/82ifA #physiotherapy #neuro ##multiplesclerosis #Headinjury #stroke #charity
Member Jane using the recumbent bike to work her arms in physio.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Advent 18 and 19, and here's more physiotherapy fun for our members! We cater for all abilities here at the Centre. Do help spread the word! #physiotherapy #neurology #charity #Exeter #Devon
Heather boxing with physio AliFlowerpot skills with Richard.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Day 17 & here are our fantastic Oxygen Therapy volunteers Darren & Becky getting into the Christmas spirit! Over Christmas you might meet someone who would love to come & join our team of volunteers, so please tell them all about us. shorturl.at/bTNGc #volunteering #charity #exeter #devon
Darren and Becky two of our volunteers at the Centre.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
🌲 Advent Days 11 - 16 and we are powering through! 🌲 Members are keeping up oxygen therapy & exercise at the Centre. 🏉 Could you help at the Exeter Chiefs match collection on 29th March? If so please be in touch! 01392 447411. 😇 #oxygentherapy #physiotherapy #volunteering #fundraising #Exeter
11 naughty elves (members) taking Oxygen Therapy.Members benefiting from physiotherapy at the Centre Volunteers at an Exeter Chiefs match collection earlier this year
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
We are at Tesco Extra - Exeter at Digby until 4pm today collecting donations on behalf of the Centre. Please come and say hi if you’re passing by 👋🏻 & join us in thanking our lovely volunteers Emma, Sheila, & Marie for giving their time to help 🤩 #fundraising #charity #Exeter
Caroline collecting in aid of the Centre at our local Tesco
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
We're all behind! Here are some more photos from our Centre Advent calendar 8 folks post exercise (hmm those chocolates!). 9 ladies enjoying wreath making 10 minutes on the NuStep machine for Ezra! Its all go! #christmas #charity #advent #exeter #devon
8 members enjoying a catch up and some chocolates after exercise! 9 ladies enjoyed wreath making at the Centre.Ezra did a fantastic 10 minutes on the NuStep machine.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Looking for pizza in Exeter this week - do check out Soul Pizza here at the Centre tomorrow for take away from 5pm! www.soulpizzatruck.com #pizza #exeter #takeaway
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Here's our great volunteer Maggie on Advent Day 7. Maggie has clocked up an average of 7 hours weekly volunteering with us this year. She is such a huge support to the team in reception and admin services. Thank you Maggie! shorturl.at/nftJb #volunteeringisfun #Charity #exete
Volunteer Maggie decorating the Christmas tree at the Centre.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
What's up you say? #StormDarragh
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
This 6th day of Advent we give you 6 of our yoga ladies! Did you know we have classes here to suit all abilities? Our programme is evolving so take a look at our website for the latest shorturl.at/bQ9zE Call us on 📞 01392 447411 #physiotherapy #yoga #pilates #charity #neuro #exeter
6 yoga ladies at the MS Therapy Centre
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Advent Day 5 at the Centre and we bring you Christmas Neuro-Pilates for Beginners! Physio Ali leads this group on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We can tailor exercise programmes to suit all abilities. Just be in touch to find out more 😊 #Pilates #neuro #charity #devon
Pilates class at the Centre
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Advent Day 4 & a shout out to member Marie who is benefiting from 4 exercise classes here at the Centre this week! Here at the Centre we make physical activities as accessible as possible #physiotherapy #yoga #Pilates #multiplesclerosis #parkinsonsdisease #headinjury #stoke #charity #exeter
Member using exercise kit.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
On the 3rd day of your Centre Advent calendar we have 3training runs! Our physio Ali & Trustee Jackie are teaming up in training for London Landmarks Half Marathon next April. Looking good! Their stories are on our website here shorturl.at/KNEln #physiotherapy #fundraising #running #charity #devon
Physio Ali and Trustee Jackie evidencing training runs.
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
We have recently held two wonderful Christmas crafting events here at the Centre. Thank you to Tricia and Caroline W for sharing their skills and some Christmas magic 🌲 #christmas #charity #Exeter
Tin art craftingMembers and supporters enjoying Christmas craftingWreath making on SaturdayA beautiful Christmas wreath
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Geoff Allix @allix.net · 29/11/2024
For #MSFriday, here's some useful resources (in replies) for those with accessibility needs. Please let me know of any that I have missed
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
We just love having Big Mac Paul volunteering with us. He knows first hand the value of the Oxygen Therapy we provide. We really are rather a lovely team. Why not contact us to find out more about volunteering with us? #volunteering #OxygenTherapy #charity #Exeter
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Exeter City Council @exetercouncil.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
People are being offered the opportunity to find out more about Exeter Twinning Circle at a Coffee Morning on Saturday (30 November). The Coffee Morning is being held at St Stephen’s Church in Exeter’s High Street, from 10am to noon. Read more ▶▶▶ tinyurl.com/4yvfadkd
Exeter Twinning Circle Coffee morning
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
SESSIONS CANCELLED TODAY 😞 sadly we are cancelling all our Oxygen Therapy & Physiotherapy sessions today. Whilst the roads into the estate are ok, the pavements and our car park are not & we just do not want Members to take any chances. Stay warm and well 🩵❄️🩵 #OxygenTherapy #Physiotherapy #Exeter
Slippery car park
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
What a snow day - but we managed a little bit of fun! #Charity #SnowDay #Exeter
Staff having snowball fight!
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
This International Men's Day we are celebrating the fantastic contribution of the men on our team here at the Centre. Here's Paul one of our enthusiastic Oxygen Therapy volunteers! #InternationalMensDay #Volunteering #Devon #OxygenTherapy
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South West MS Therapy Centre @swmstc.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
What a worrying article on the state of Stroke services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. As a charity, we have really beefed up our neuro-physiotherapy offer this year. If you'd like to find out more please be in touch. www.theguardian.com/society/2024... #Stroke #Physiotherapy #Devon
theguardian.com
Declining standards of care for stroke patients must be reversed, says charity
Figures from audit of England, Wales and Northern Ireland show some basic care now worse than decade ago
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