Principles to promote the quality of life of people with MS
To enhance the lives of people with MS, this report presents
“principles” to improve quality of life. The principles have been
designed to guide the development and evaluation of services and
programmes that are provided by governments, health and service
providers, employers and other organisations for people with MS.
They are also designed for MS organisations and individuals with MS
and their families to use to advocate for improvements to services.
The principles cover:
- Independence and empowerment
- Medical care
- Continuing (long-term or social) care
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Support for family members
- Transportation
- Employment and volunteer activities
- Disability benefits and cash assistance
- Education
- Housing and accessibility of buildings in the community
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