| Name of Society: |
Esclerosis Múltiple Argentina |
| Acronym: |
EMA |
| Address: |
Uriarte 1465, (1414) Buenos Aires |
| Tel: |
(54) 11 4831 6617 |
| Fax: |
(54) 11 4831 6786 |
| Email: |
info@ema.org.ar |
| Website: |
click here |
| Established: |
9 December 1986 |
| President: |
Sam Carlisle |
| Chief Executive: |
Patricio Whitney |
| Language: |
Spanish |
| Representative on the Persons with MS International Committee (PwMSIC): |
María Marta Castro |
| Chair of the National Medical Advisory Board: |
Dr. Andrés Villa |
| Country representatives on International Medical and Scientific Board: |
Dr Fernando Cáceres Dr Jorge Correale |
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Contacts
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| Communications: |
Luciana Traverso (lucianatraverso@ema.org.ar) Silvina Basaldua (silvinabasaldua@ema.org.ar) |
| Services: |
Elena Garos |
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Data
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| Total number of members: |
950 |
| Estimated number of people with MS: |
10,000 |
| People with MS known to the society: |
1,000 |
| Full time staff: |
12 |
| Part time staff: |
35 |
| Regular volunteers: |
25, 50 for special events only |
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Society Aims & Objectives:
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Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with MS, their families and social environment. To increase public awareness of MS and to train professionals dedicated to its diagnosis and treatment.
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