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Rachel Horne

London

Contributing Editor at Barts-MS

Journalist with MS, Honorary Research Fellow @QMUL, set up https://t.co/B1fXZwaaZt for Women's Research in MS, Co-Chair @DeNPRU-QM’s patient/ public engagement.

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  • Sep 8, 2023 | multiple-sclerosis-research.org | Rachel Horne

    “I became a powerlifter at 71. I have a superpower now.”By Rachel HorneIn 2022, life wasn’t looking too rosy for Peeps Nicol. Newly-widowed, feeling ‘very unfit’ due to her age and her MS, she had recently moved from Spain to a static caravan near Weston-super-Mare to be nearer to her daughters. Looking to make friends, she joined her local gym. At first, she tried a few classes and exercise machines, but nothing clicked.

  • Jul 6, 2023 | multiple-sclerosis-research.org | Rachel Horne

  • May 21, 2023 | multiple-sclerosis-research.org | Rachel Horne

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Rachel Horne
Rachel Horne @RachelHorne19
28 May 25

Does ur employer get ur MS? Half of MS patients in UK say they lack support to stay & thrive at work, found a study by @workfoundation & @mssocietyuk. While nearly 1/3 of said they are in roles below skill level. The findings are based on survey of 1,125 people with MS in the UK.

The Work Foundation
The Work Foundation @WorkFoundation

📢 Today, we release new research with @mssocietyuk on the experiences of 1,125 people with multiple sclerosis. It explores the barriers and enablers to accessing & staying in work with 96% of respondents stating MS impacted their ability to work. (1/10) https://t.co/yT8hYvALN9 https://t.co/DB5puVxPP7

Rachel Horne
Rachel Horne @RachelHorne19
25 May 25

An 8 minute MRI scan is as effective as a lumbar puncture in diagnosing MS, according to a study in Neurology Open Access. In addition to benefits to patients, the study lead Nikos Evangelou said it cld "save the National Health Service up to £5m a year." https://t.co/WDogk7TzPD https://t.co/botdYWsiDb

Rachel Horne
Rachel Horne @RachelHorne19
23 May 25

So lovely to hear Prof Ruth Dobson, @QMUL_WIPH, deliver her inaugural lecture - touching on her ground-breaking work including setting up the UK MS Pregnancy Register, her 150+ peer-reviewed publications in high impact journals PLUS a chance to see her 2 gorgeous daughters! https://t.co/pooRAwYlSo