September 13, 2025

Gill Ainsley – My Dystonia Journey

I was diagnosed with blepharospasm 20 years ago. My symptoms began in the autumn of 2005 when one eye began to clamp shut involuntarily. I found this a bit concerning but didn’t really take it seriously until my other eye began to do the same which soon after. I was very shocked and upset at…

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September 6, 2025

Sarah Perides – Advanced Nurse Practitioner

For over 15 years, I have had the privilege of working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner  within the Complex Motor Disorder Service at Evelina Children’s Hospital in London, caring for children and young people living with dystonia and movement disorders. Our service focuses on assessing and supporting young people who may benefit from surgical interventions…

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