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2009 Du Pré Grant recipient visits MSIF office
Dr Lekha Pandit, one of the recipients of a 2009 Du Pré Grant visited the MSIF office last week to talk about her experiences as a visiting scholar at Cambridge University and to discuss opportunities for working together in the future.
Supporting people with MS in Cuba
On 1 March 2010, representatives from the Federación Española para la Lucha contra la EM (FELEM) visited Esclerosis Múltiple Cuba’s (EM Cuba) headquarters in Havana, as part of the MSIF Twinning Programme.
Visit the World MS Day 2010 website
The World MS Day 2010 website is now online in ten languages. Visit the site and help us achieve our aims to raise awareness and mobilise the global MS movement for World MS Day, 26 May 2010!
Five new editions of MS in focus now available in French
Five more editions of MS in focus are now available in French, bringing the total number of French editions to 13.
New edition of MS in focus on complementary and alternative therapies in MS
Around the world, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used by those with MS. Yet people with MS can face significant challenges trying to find accurate information on the subject.
MSIF Twinning Programme 2010
In 2009, MSIF launched its Twinning Programme. Since its launch, collaborative work has taken place between MS societies in Cuba, India, Spain and the USA. MSIF now welcomes funding applications from MS societies wanting to apply for twinning projects in 2010.
MS in focus edition on Intimacy and Sexuality now available in French
MS in focus issue 6, which discusses Intimacy and Sexuality, is now available in French.
Have you taken our World MS Day 2010 survey?
Help us find out how having MS impacts on employment by taking our survey. Available in ten languages, the results of the survey will be released on 26 May 2010, World MS Day.
Employment and MS - a survey for World MS Day 2010
World MS Day 2010 will focus on employment. MSIF is carrying out a global survey to find out more about how having MS impacts on employment. The results will be released on World MS Day on 26 May 2010.
Arabic and Chinese editions of Principles to Promote the Quality of Life of People with MS now available
MSIF’s Principles to Promote the Quality of Life of People with MS are now available in two new languages: Arabic and Chinese.
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