LOCAL CONTACTS

Branch Committee Members

Chairman: Peter Thompson
Secretary: Ruth Pridmore
Treasurer: Geoff Catley
Branch Contact: Margaret Thompson   Tel 01423 870130

If you wish to contact one of the local committee members please email secretary@mndyorkshiredales.co.uk

Other Contacts

Colin Pearson and Sal Hastings are the Association’s Regional Care Development Adviser (RCDA) working in the Branch area, who have detailed knowledge of the care and management of Motor Neurone Disease. Working very closely with local statutory services and community care providers they is able to provide support and advice to people with MND and their families.

They can be contacted by email at :

colin.pearson@mndassociation.org

sal.hastings@mndassociation.org

Postcode areas covered by them can be found in Info

Volunteer Development Co-ordinators (VDC) are regionally based staff who provide help, advice and support to the Branches, Groups and volunteers. They also encourage and help to set up new Branches and Groups. Sarah Milner is the local Volunteer Development Co-ordinator and can be contacted at:  sarahmilner@mndassociation.org.

MND CONNECT

Call: 0808 8026262 or E-mail: mndconnect@mndassociation.org

The Association’s Helpline offers information and support to people affected by the disease. It is available Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm and 7.00pm-10.30pm. An answering service is in operation at weekends and bank holidays. Calls are charged at local rates from anywhere in the UK.