Mayor hosts reception for Castlederg MS Society

MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council, councillor Ruairí McHugh, has hosted a reception for members of the Castlederg MS Society at the Guildhall.

The event brought together society members, supporters and civic representatives in recognition of the invaluable work the group carries out in supporting people living with MS across the district.

The reception provided an opportunity to acknowledge the dedication, compassion and sense of community fostered by the local group.

Speaking at the event, Mayor McHugh praised the society for the vital role it plays in offering support, friendship and encouragement to individuals and families affected by MS.

Mayor McHugh said: “It was a great privilege to welcome the members of the Castlederg MS Society to the Guildhall.

"The work this group carries out in providing support, friendship, and a sense of community to those living with Multiple Sclerosis is truly invaluable.

"Hosting this reception is a small gesture of appreciation for their dedication and the vital role they play within our district.”

The reception highlighted the strong partnership between the council and local community groups, and celebrated the ongoing commitment of the Castlederg MS Society to improving quality of life and wellbeing for its members.