David Rog
Salford Royal Hospital

Life is hard in the NHS at the moment, and clinicians could be forgiven for focussing on their own patients and services; there is no shame in this.

Dr Rog is different, however. Since I have known him, he has been passionate about helping all people with MS to access the very best in MS care. Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Nicola Hyslop
Advanced Multiple Sclerosis Nurse Champion, North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Nicola is a recurrent guest on BBC Radio Cumbria to discuss MS awareness. Nicola has presented as one of the AMSC sites, and has been a role model for the MS Trust, speaking about the reality of her role and championing the need to support other AMSCs in the UK. She has repeatedly been asked to present at the flagship MS Trust Development Module… Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

The MS Preconception and Pregnancy Team
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

The MS pregnancy and preconception clinic at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital is a newly designed clinic for people with MS who are considering becoming or are pregnant. The clinic combines the expertise of consultant neurologist Dr Ismail, obstetrician Miss Bonett, and MS specialist nurse Daisy Cam. Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

The Samson Kayakers
Samson Centre for MS

The Samson Kayakers is a diverse and unconventional multidisciplinary team, which has developed over time to set up and implement an indoor ‘kayaking for MS’ programme, known as the Samson Kayakers. Coordinated by Jackie, our centre manager, and Paul, who is our fundraiser and a Kayak coach, Sara, lead physiotherapist, oversees the clinical management of the group, including assessment of those attending and the appropriate set up and seating when using the equipment. Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

MS Academy
UCLH Hospital, London

The MS academy was initially set up in 2016, and since that time has provided education to healthcare practitioners (HCPs) involved in the care of people with MS via a unique small group residential training programme. Over 31 residential academies and roadshows have been held and more than 770 UK HCPs have been trained in these sessions. Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Hereford MS MDT Team
Wye Valley NHS Trust

Our core MS team is a community based, non-medical model, made up of two MS nurses, an MS OT, and an MS Co-ordinator. The wider MDT includes Neuro OT, Neuro Physios, SALT, and Dietician and Wheelchair services.  Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Huntingdonshire Community Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nursing Team
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

The CPFT Huntingdonshire Community Multiple Sclerosis specialist nurses provide support for anyone with a confirmed MS diagnosis who is registered with a Huntingdonshire GP. They provide patient education, advice, symptom management, complex case management, carer support, emotional and psychological support, and liaison with other services, from diagnosis through to end of life. Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Erin Cooper and Nikki Gray
Advanced Practitioner in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust 

The reason I am nominating this team is for the dedication and work they have put into this role. As this was a new post for pelvic health, a lot of preliminary work was involved for Erin and Nikki... Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Natasha Hoyle, neurosciences pharmacist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Natasha led a large and complex audit of delays in the provision of disease modifying therapies to people with MS via her work with the MS academy. The project was an MS academy award winner… Read here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

David Rog, winner of the Outstanding MS Physician QuDoS Recognition Award. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Nicola Hyslop, winner of the Outstanding MS Nurse QuDoS Recognition Award. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Dr Azza Ismail and Daisy Cam from the MS Preconception and Pregnancy Team, winners of the Outstanding Team QuDoS Recognition Award. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Sara McGowan from the Samson Kayakers, winners of the Innovation in Practice QuDoS Recognition Award. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Del Thomas from the Hereford MS MDT Team, winners of the Judges’ Special QuDoS Recognition Award. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Sarah Gillett and Jamie McGregor on behalf of Wallace Brownlee, winner of the Digital Innovation QuDoS Recognition Award for their work as part of the MS Academy, UCLH Hospital. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Erin Cooper, one-half of the Outstanding MS Physiotherapist QuDoS Recognition Award winners for her work (alongside co-recipient Nikki Gray) as an MS Physiotherapist in the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Natasha Hoyle, winner of the Outstanding MS Pharmacist QuDoS Recognition Award for her work as an MS Pharmacist in the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.  

Sarah Roderick and Ellie Garlick, winners of the Judges’ Special QuDoS Recognition Award for their work as Queens Nurses and MS specialist nurses in the Huntingdonshire community, multiple sclerosis specialist nursing team at the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, NHS Foundation Trust. Listen here

Thank you to this year’s QuDoS in MS programme sponsors, Novartis and Roche.

MS Academy, UCLH Hospital

WINNER Wallace Brownlee, MS Academy, UCLH Hospital

MS Preconception and Pregnancy Team being presented their award by David Martin, MS Trust

WINNER MS Preconception and Pregnancy Team

COMMENDED Be Bladder Aware in MS Team

COMMENDED Hereford MS MDT Team

COMMENDED Transforming MS For All (TMS4All)

Huntingdonshire Community Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nursing Team being presented their award by Christine Singleton, Consultant Physiotherapist (FES), West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre (chair of judging panel)

WINNER Huntingdonshire Community Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nursing Team

Hereford MS MDT Team being presented their award by Christine Singleton, Consultant Physiotherapist (FES), West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre (chair of judging panel)

WINNER Hereford MS MDT Team