 
 Society for Mucopolysaccharide © 2009
|
  MPS House
MPS House is The first floor provides ample space for the Society to provide all its advocacy and support services whilst the ground floor provides a modest conference area and training resource plus library area. MPS House is a vibrant, motivating, exciting, welcoming and involving, a ‘heart and home’ for the MPS community whether that is affected children and adults and their families and carers or any of the many professionals in healthcare, education, social services and the pharmaceutical industry that work with us. MPS House is ideally situated for motorway access and public transport to all parts of the United Kingdom as well as to London, Heathrow and Luton airports. The centre is fully accessible to visitors and we offer a warm welcome to everyone either contacting MPS remotely or visiting MPS House in person. The Society would like to thank the following donors for their contribution to the development of a dedicated resource for MPS and Related Diseases: Jeans for Genes, BioMarin Europe Ltd., Shire Human Genetic Therapies UK Ltd., Actelion Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd., The Foyle Foundation, John Lewis Partnership High Wycombe. Conference Facilities for HireMPS House has a fully equipped conference room which can be used for a number of activities including board meetings, AGMs, and training days. The room can seat 60 delegates theatre-style, or 30 delegates boardroom-style. LCD projector, flip charts, video/DVD player are all available. If you have a smaller meeting but would still like to take advantage of all our facilities, the conference room can be divided in half with a sound-proof dividing wall. With prior notice we can arrange additional support services to facilitate your meeting. These can include:
The LibraryThe Library is open during normal office hours, 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday by prior appointment. Individuals and small groups are welcome to use the library facilities for a small donation to the Society. High speed broadband internet access is available. The Library houses a range of publications and resources on all aspects of rare, genetic diseases, lysosomal storage diseases, working in the voluntary sector and charity management. If you have a specific area of interest or enquiry please do contact us. The library can also be used for small meetings for up to six delegates. Further informationFor more information, please email us. |
a national source of authoritative advice and information, a place where learning and teaching about MPS and Related Lysosomal Storage Diseases can be shared, and a focal point for the UK-wide MPS Society.