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Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 15-21 of May with a focus on anxiety this year. A diagnosis of MS can have a big impact on how you feel and may even have an impact on your mental health and wellbeing. This webinar will be joined by psychotherapist Tom Hunter and some volunteers who will… Read more »
Choosing a Disease Modifying Treatment (DMT) can be daunting, whether you are newly diagnosed or changing treatment. There’s lots of information out there on DMTs and it can be difficult to read through and make the choice that’s right for you. The MS Society have developed their DMT Decision Making tool and in this session… Read more »
Over the last few weeks there has been a lot of discussion about the Octopus MS research trial. It even made the BBC homepage. But what is it about? The Octopus trial will test drugs to help people with progressive MS. The MS Society has produced a short film explaining all about the trial. Watch the MS Society video… Read more »
We know some people with MS often find stress impacts their condition in some way. It’s impossible to avoid it completely, but stress affects a body’s ability to fight disease, which is why it’s important to learn ways to manage it as much as possible. This webinar will feature Dr. Rachel Hunter from Swansea University…. Read more »
Last week the UK Government announced their biggest planned changes for disability benefits in a decade. National charity the MS Society has looked at the potential impacts on people with MS. On a positive note, the UK Government will start testing the use of specialist assessors for specific health conditions. This means people with MS might no… Read more »
Who is this event for? The programme In the webinar and the following week’s conversational group, they’ll help you to start making sense of your diagnosis. They will provide you with the information and signposting to further support and guidance that you may need. The MS society hope through these sessions that they will empower… Read more »
Talks with MS are proud to host this webinar in partnership with the MS Society to discuss different aspects of MS in the Black community. This month they will be discussing the topic of brain health. Join Terri-Louise as she talks to a healthcare professional about brain health when living with MS. They’ll be covering… Talks with MS: Brain Health and MS, MS Society webinar – 29 March“>Read more »
This online session about fatigue will cover themes including: They will also be joined by Living Well volunteers who are living with MS and will share their experiences managing fatigue. The session will include a short talk from expert speaker Sarah Thomas from Bournemouth University Clinical Research Unit followed by a chance to ask questions,… Read more »
This Asian MS Series webinar will be joined by Rod Middleton from the University of Swansea, who will be talking about the UK MS Register and Professor Richard Reynolds from Imperial College London, who will be talking about the Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Tissue Bank. Both these initiatives receive funding from the MS Society and… Read more »