StayingSmart
Description
Staying Smart is a website designed for people who want to know (or know more) about how MS can affect thinking, including memory, concentration and planning.
To help you work out which type of thinking is tricky for you, the website starts with everyday problems. Each problem is linked to a set of information which is helpful for that type of problem. It might be memory, attention, wayfinding, finding things, language, or executive skills.Each type of thinking problem has its own set of information, . Each has a short explanation and a useful Tips and Tricks section.
You are invited to add your own advice to help other people using the site.
There is also:
- Gadgets and Gizmoslists - items you can buy that may be helpful.
- MST publications - a catalogue of pamphlets and fact sheets you may find helpful, published by the MST.
- Other Resources - this lists helpful books, websites and DVD’s from other sources.
- Research - is a summary of research, divided into describing the thinking problem and rehabilitation studies.
- Other Important Influences - this deals with other aspects of MS that can affect cognition, such as fatigue or depression.
- Involving Family and Friends - ideas for talking about thinking glitches with your family and friends.
Service Details
- Locations:
- East Sussex
- Organisation:
- The MS Trust
- Service Type:
- Help for people with health problems
- Website:
- http://www.stayingsmart.org.uk/
- Organisation Sector:
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- Charity
- Health Conditions:
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- MS (Multiple sclerosis) / MNDs (Motor Neurone Diseases)
This page was last updated on 25 April 2018
This page was last updated on 25 April 2018
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Contact Details
- Address:
- Multiple Sclerosis Trust, Spirella Building, Bridge Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4ET
- Telephone:
- 01462 476700
- Email:
- info@mstrust.org.uk