22nd April 2023
At our November meeting last year, we had agreed to have a ‘Show and Tell’ session about mobility aids at our meeting yesterday. True to form, we did. Mobility aids were not walking sticks, but attachments for wheelchairs.
Birmingham meeting report
15th April 2023
It was great to be able to see everybody at our first ‘face to face’ get together since Covid. All 16 of us (including five people who hadn’t been to the Birmingham Support Group Meeting before), enjoyed a super buffet lunch and an informal chatty afternoon.
Hitchin get together meeting report
28th January 2023
Twelve of us got together at the Orange Tree pub in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It was good to see familiar faces as well as members that have returned after a few years. Great to catch up & spend time with HSP’rs, face to face, after a long wait.
Help us with a new year resolution?
If you’re thinking about new year resolutions, think about offering some time to help us deliver our mission statement.
HSP in Waterloo Road
Lucy Begg portrays people with disabilities in a positive way on BBC Waterloo Road
Happy New Year
Hoping everyone in the #HSP world has had time to relax and enjoy the holidays. Wishing everyone a happy new year! #HereditarySpasticParaplegia #RareDisease
Young People with HSP – Call for help
A study at Sheffield University seeks to improve care for young people who are living with HSP.
Accessibility and Electric Cars
There is a useful guide on the AutoTrader website which gives advice for people with disabilities interested in getting an electric vehicle.
Birmingham Pre-Christmas Lunch
26 November 2022
It was great to have 16 people meet up at the Packhorse Pub on Saturday 26th November for a pre-Christmas Lunch and was really lovely to welcome four new members plus partners/friends.





