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Who we are
The multiple sclerosis (MS) team cares for people with a confirmed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. We only see people who live within the London Borough of Kingston and local area.
The MS team includes:
- MS specialist nurses
- consultant neurologists
- MS coordinator.
Contacting us
When to contact us
You will have regular appointments, alternating between the consultant and the MS nurse, according to your needs.
Between these appointments, contact the MS nurse:
- if you have new symptoms
- if you think you are having a relapse
- if you need information or advice
- if you need specialist referrals
- if you are concerned or having difficulty coping with any aspect of your MS
- if you have questions about your medicines or side effects
- for monitoring of disease modifying treatment or to report issues.
How to contact us
Monday to Friday, we aim to respond within 3 working days.
Administrative or appointment queries
Contact the MS team coordinator (9am to 2pm, Monday to Thursday):
Clinical queries
Contact the MS nurses (9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday):
- Email khft.
msservice @nhs.net
For help or advice outside of office hours, contact your GP or call 111.
In an emergency, go to your nearest Emergency Department (A&E) or call 999.
Booking blood test
Before you come in for your blood test, please check that it has been requested by your MS Nurse. Email or call the MS nurses or the MS team coordinator.
Useful links
Support groups
- Shift.ms – Social Network
Therapy centres
These centres offer a range of non-drug therapies for people with MS to aid physical and mental health.
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Samson Centre (covers the Guildford area)
- Ryan Therapy Centre (covers the Sutton and Croydon area)
Research registers
These registers collect information from patients to build a picture of the impact MS has on people’s lives.
- UK MS Register
- UK MS Pregnancy Register
- Be Part of Research, a database of current health research and how to take part
Contact information
Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nurses