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Videos, webinars and podcasts

Testing for MS – MRI

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI is currently the most accurate, non-invasive imaging method to detect demyelination and diagnose MS. An…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Testing for MS – Neurological Exam

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Neurological exams play a key role in diagnosing MS. These exams help neurologists evaluate how well your central nervous system…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Testing for MS – Evoked potentials test

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An Evoked Potentials Test help doctors understand how quickly messages travel along your nerves. These tests can be a useful…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Testing for MS – Lumbar puncture

Videos, webinars and podcasts
A Lumbar Puncture (spinal tap) is a useful tool that can help doctors diagnose MS. During this test, a doctor…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Mobility challenges in Progressive MS

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ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian

New Treatment for Progressive MS

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Czech or…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian, Czech

Webcast on cognitive challenges in progressive MS

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Czech or…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, Italian, Czech, French

Ending MS progression: Research advances that could lead to breakthrough treatments

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic or French…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian

Developing treatments to end MS progression: Recent advances and promising research

Videos, webinars and podcasts
New, life-changing treatments are urgently needed for people with progressive MS. Hear from leading MS experts about the current state…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English

Pain in progressive MS: advancing treatment and research

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Arabic or French subtitles.…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French

Solving the mystery of progression: the key to new treatments for progressive MS

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic or French…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian

Ending Progressive MS: A worldwide research effort for breakthrough treatments

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Click the settings toggle in the bottom right corner to watch the video with English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic or French…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, Italian, French

Fatigue in progressive MS – current treatment and the hope of research

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Fatigue is one of the most common, troubling symptoms experienced by people with progressive MS. For many people, it is…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, French, Spanish, Arabic

Example of the power of data from Spain

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this recording from a live webinar, Pedro Carrascal, CEO of EME, the Biscay MS Society and the MS Basque…
ORGANISATION:
Esclerosis Múltiple España, MSIF
Languages available
Spanish, English, Arabic

The Atlas of MS and how it can be used in advocacy

Videos, webinars and podcasts
We know that data has the power to persuade hearts and minds to change lives for the better. In this…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish

Example of the power of data from India

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar recording, Sandeep Chitins, Honorary National Secretary, MSSI and Javed Hasan, National Project Director, MSSI, share an update of their…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India, MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish

Using the Atlas of MS website and toolkit

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this presentation, Victoria Gilbert, Head of Communications and Campaigns at MSIF, gives an overview of how to use and…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Building blocks of advocacy

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this presentation, Abdelfatah Ibrahim, Senior Capacity Building Manager at MSIF, identifies and describes eight steps for MS organisations to follow…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
Arabic, English, Spanish

A brief introduction to advocacy

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this presentation Paulina Arce Casillas, Senior Regional Capacity Building Manager for Latin America, gives an introduction to advocacy for MS. This…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
Spanish, English, Arabic

Navigating relationships with pharmaceutical companies workshop

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This workshop is designed to help MS organisations navigate relationships with pharmaceutical companies, and consider how best to provide information…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish

Returning to in person fundraising webinar

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Our panel of experts explore the opportunities and challenges of returning to in-person fundraising.  Are you preparing to return to…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish

Pregnancy and MS (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
There are many things to consider when planning for a pregnancy, especially as a person with MS. The webinar covers…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Working with an episodic disability

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS entering the work force are likely to have many questions. In the video, Dr Monique Gignac provides…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Mental health and MS (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, Fezzy Azadi who has been living with MS since 2019, shares her experiences of depression and anxiety…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Hear from the experts: Mental health and MS during a pandemic

Videos, webinars and podcasts
The unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on everyone’s mental health, and the unpredictability can be…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
French, English

Hear from the experts: How to take charge of your MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Deciding between different options for managing your MS can be overwhelming, and it can take time to work out what’s…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English, French

Self-advocacy: Your voice matters

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Self-advocacy is important for people with MS in a variety of ways. From educating yourself and others, empowering yourself to…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Making your pharmacist part of your team

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, pharmacist Habib Haddad provides insights into the role of pharmacists and how they can impact your MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
French, English

Tips for advocating with your healthcare professional

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Time with your healthcare team can be limited, so it is important to make the most of it. In this…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Wellness break: Stretching and strengthening

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this 30-minute video, yoga teacher, Jana Fenske, provides tips on how to strengthen your body and stay connected with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Wellness break: Tips and tricks for sounder sleep

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this 30-minute video yoga teacher, Jana Fenske, provides advice on getting a sounder sleep and waking up more energised.…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
Languages available
English

Facing new challenges with MS and old age

Videos, webinars and podcasts
The average age of an MS diagnosis globally is 32 years old, therefore it is commonly seen as a younger…
ORGANISATION:
Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Society
Languages available
English

What causes falls in MS? (Free from Falls program 1)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
MS can cause problems with movement, balance and co-ordination. This leaves people with MS at a greater risk of falls…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

When fears fall away (Free from Falls program 2)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on how fears…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Optimising mobility (Free from Falls program 3)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on ways to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Managing your energy (Free from Falls program 4)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on the role…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Staying safe at home (Free from Falls program 5)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on reducing the…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Preventing slips, trips and falls: Staying safe in the community (Free from Falls program 6)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on preventing falls…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Recovering safely from your fall (Free from Falls program 7)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS are at a greater risk of falls than the general population. This video focuses on how to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ways to ‘thank’ your caregiver

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Caregiving can be deeply satisfying but also physically and emotionally exhausting. This animation shares seven ways to thank and have…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
Languages available
English

Benefits of meditation animation

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Meditation can have positive effects both physically and mentally. This animation outlines eight benefits of practising meditation. Watch and share…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
Languages available
English

Self-care and wellness for caregivers (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This webinar is aimed at caregivers of people with MS. Hear from an expert on the topic of self-care and…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
Languages available
English

Diet & nutrition in MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
A healthy diet is essential to good nutrition. It can be especially helpful for people with MS, making you feel…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Exercise at home class

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Exercise is important for the well-being of people with MS. This webinar provides information and tips about exercising with MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS, Fertility and Pregnancy: A clinical research update

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, expert speakers share their current research on fertility challenges and pregnancy for people living with MS. Watch…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Chair yoga session

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Yoga focuses on strength and flexibility to improve physical and mental well-being. Follow along with this 30-minute seated yoga session…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Download Languages available
English

Menopause & MS (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Symptoms of menopause are inevitable for all women but for a woman living with MS, the impact can be different.…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

How to be a sexual woman with a diagnosis of MS (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Intimacy and sexuality are major contributors to our quality of life and can be significantly affected by a MS. In…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Sex, sexuality and MS podcast

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this podcast, sex and relationship therapist Dr Redelman discusses sex and sexuality for people living with MS. Sex and…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Rest and self-care for fatigue management (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Many of us are so busy taking care of the ones we love that we forget to stop and take…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Why is sleep important for people living with MS? (Webinar)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Sleep hygiene is important for everyone, but especially people with MS who often live with fatigue. In this webinar, occupational…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Managing depression and anxiety

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Emotional changes – including depression and anxiety – are common and treatable MS symptoms. In this webinar, Neuropsychiatrist Dr. Anthony…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Managing MS relapses

Videos, webinars and podcasts
MS is unpredictable and affects everyone differently – as such, no two relapses are the same. In this webinar, neurologist…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: MS therapies – how to work with your pharmacist

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Disease modifying therapies are an integral part of managing your MS. In this webinar, Clinical Pharmacist Ross Tingen, discusses everything…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Cognitive evaluation and interventions

Videos, webinars and podcasts
More than half of people with MS develop cognitive changes ranging from memory to changes in understanding language. In this…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: How MS can affect your senses

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This webinar explores how MS symptoms can affect the senses. From vision problems, hearing loss to vertigo, these symptoms can…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Breathing exercise tips for MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
All people living with MS can benefit from adding breathing exercises into their regular wellness routine. Relaxation techniques can reduce…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Rehabilitation in MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, MS Rehabilitation Specialist Dr. Lacey Bromley, discusses the different types of MS rehabilitation therapy, how it can…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Let’s talk about sex and MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, Clinical Psychologist Dr Linda Mona, leads a discussion on how MS can affect sexual feelings and functions.…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Ask an MS Expert: Living well with progressive MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, Dr. Daniel Ontaneda discusses effective strategies for living well with progressive MS and advances in progressive MS…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English, Spanish

Ask an MS Expert: Aging and MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
As you get older, the way you manage MS symptoms requires new habits, routines and mindset. In this webinar, Dr.…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English, Spanish

Ask an MS Expert: Benefits of art & music therapy in MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, a panel of experts discuss art and music therapy for people with MS. Experts explain how art…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Wellness through exercise and lifestyle physical activity

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Everyone living with MS can and should stay active. Learn strategies to make it work for you. Staying active is…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English, Spanish

Ask an MS Expert: Boosting your immune system

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Identify strategies and break down barriers to reach your wellness goals. Wellness is important for people living with MS. This…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English

Getting started with your healthy lifestyle

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Identify strategies and break down barriers to reach your wellness goals. Wellness is important for people living with MS. This…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
Languages available
English, Spanish

Menopause & MS podcast

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Many of the effects of menopause may be similar to symptoms of MS, so it is important for women with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Download Languages available
English

Exercise and MS podcast

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Exercise is important for everyone, especially for people with MS. It can have benefits for symptom management and recent research…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Download Languages available
English

Improve your sleep podcast

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Many people living with MS struggle to sleep well for a variety of reasons. This podcast explores the importance of…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Coping with COVID-19 related anxiety in MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, Dr Rebecca Maguire – Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Maynooth University in Ireland and a…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Cognition & MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Cognition and MS with Dr Michelle Murphy – Neurological services manager and Psychotherapist explores the cognitive impacts associated with MS.…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Fatigue management

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this session, Dr Michelle Murphy – counsellor and psychotherapist, discusses fatigue management and MS. The webinar provides information on…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Living Well with urinary and bowel symptoms

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Changes to continence are a common symptom of MS, but with the right information and support, this invisible symptom of…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Self-care for carers

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, Eileen Hopkins – psychotherapist, nurse and life coach, explores self-care for carers. The webinar explores various tools…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Relationships during COVID-19

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this video, Orlaith McManus – chartered physiotherapist and mindfulness teacher, discusses relationships. She explores the dynamics of relationships and…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Answers to your Questions: Progressive MS Treatment and Research

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webcast from The International Progressive MS Alliance, learn about the latest advances in progressive MS research and treatment.…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Italian

How a blood test and the use of artificial intelligence in MRIs could be game-changers

Videos, webinars and podcasts
New, life-changing treatments are urgently needed for people with progressive MS. A major obstacle is the lack of a quick…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic

Solving Progressive MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webcast from The International Progressive MS Alliance a panel of experts discuss the state of progressive MS research and…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English

Accelerating Breakthough Treatments in Progressive MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
A first-of-its-kind global research network funded by the International Progressive MS Alliance aims to develop new, effective treatments for progressive…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish, Italian

Answering today’s big questions in progressive MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webcast from The International Progressive MS Alliance a panel of experts discuss insights into understanding what causes progression,…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English

Discovering Life-Changing Treatments for People with Progressive MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webcast from The International Progressive MS Alliance a panel of experts discuss the advances being achieved in speeding…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English

Symptom management and well-being in progressive MS panel discussion

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webcast from The International Progressive MS Alliance a panel of experts answer questions from people with MS on…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English

How are new MS treatments developed?

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Research is #bringinguscloser to better treatments for MS. Watch and share this animation to raise awareness of how the clinical…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Portuguese

How to support an employee with MS: Adapting the workplace

Videos, webinars and podcasts
By making small, low cost changes to your workplace you can enable people with MS to stay in work for…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Portuguese

How to support an employee with multiple sclerosis: Managing fatigue

Videos, webinars and podcasts
By making small, low cost changes to your workplace you can enable people with MS to stay in work for…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic

How to support an employee with Multiple Sclerosis: Access & flexible working

Videos, webinars and podcasts
By making small, low cost changes to your workplace you can enable people with MS to stay in work for…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese

My Invisible MS – World MS Day 2019

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Many symptoms of multiple sclerosis are invisible, or can be hard to notice. For World MS Day 2019, people across…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Portuguese

I Connect, We Connect Animation – World MS Day 2020

Videos, webinars and podcasts
We asked people from around the world to share their experiences of MS, loneliness and connection. Hear from Seetharam, Eva,…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Portuguese

Not Alone – World MS Day 2021

Videos, webinars and podcasts
We asked people with MS around the world to tell us about the people who support them. ‘Not Alone’ raises…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese

Sharing tips for life with MS – World MS Day 2017

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Do you have any solutions to help with the challenges of living your life with MS? In this video, made…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic

Connecting with family and friends

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Having a chronic illness, like MS, can leave you feeling lonely and isolated. This animation by MS Australia and MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English, Chinese, Greek, Indonesian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Italian

Atlas of MS 2020 – Barriers to diagnosis, treatment and care

Videos, webinars and podcasts
The Atlas of MS part 2 focuses on the clinical management of MS and places particular emphasis on the barriers…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese

Atlas of MS 2020 – The global faces of MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
There are now 2.8 million people worldwide who have multiple sclerosis (MS), according to the most extensive global study to…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
Languages available
English, Arabic, Spanish, Polish

MS Mythbusters: ‘Vitamin D has serious side effects’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Steve Simpson-Yap busts the…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘Exercise makes MS symptoms worse’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Yvonne Learmonth busts the…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘Abnormal lipid levels can only be managed by medication’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Associate Professor Ingrid van der…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘Supplements might not help but they can’t hurt’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Wolfgang Marx busts the…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘I have MS therefore my kid will get MS’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. Although MS does have a genetic component, that…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘All MS diets are safe’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Dr Lucinda Black busts the…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘Heat and exercise can cause relapse’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. Many people with MS experience heat sensitivity and…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘I have MS therefore I can’t work’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. Everyone’s situation is different however people with MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS Mythbusters: ‘Depression and anxiety are just something that people with MS have to live with’

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Learn more about a common misconception in MS from this short video. In this episode, Associate Professor Ingrid van der…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: ataxia

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Biomarkers

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Brain fog

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Relapses

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Optic Neuritis

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Uhthoff’s phenomenon

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: Lesions

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

MS in a minute: DMTs

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In the MS in a minute videos, you will be briefly introduced to an MS related concept and given an…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Choosing medications

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Choosing your MS medication can be a complicated decision. This video helps to explain the process of choosing a medication…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Living with MS and advice for the newly diagnosed

Videos, webinars and podcasts
People with MS, researchers and neurologists discuss life with MS. They explain what MS is, the different types of MS,…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Self-care tips: Set yourself a good morning routine

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this video on self-care – produced for World MS Day – Jessie Ace, provides advice on how to develop…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
Languages available
English

Aasana – Yoga therapy for MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This video walks you through a series of seated movements and breathing exercises tailored towards the flexibility of your spine.…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
Languages available
English

Pranayama – Yogic breathing for MS

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Yoga is a valuable therapy to complement medications. The tools are very adaptable and can help you in many areas…
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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English

Knowledge is power: Treating yourself well

Videos, webinars and podcasts
MS is only a part of your total health. As well as medicine, there are a number of ways to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Dating with MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Dating will likely change in some way following a diagnosis of MS. In this video people with MS tell their…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS Expert: Faces of MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
There is no one ‘face of MS’. MS affects all ages, races, ethnicities, genders and sexual orientations. In this episode…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS Expert: Diet and MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
While there is no special ‘MS diet’, a healthy diet is an important complement to your MS treatment plan to…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS Expert: Exercise interventions in MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
It is well documented that exercise and physical activity are essential to general health and well-being. So, it comes as…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Women and MS Webinar

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar, organised for International Women’s Day, Dr Maria Gaughan discusses topics relating to the female experience of MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
Languages available
English

Top tips for brain health

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this video Dr Niall Pender, a clinical neuropsychologist, sat down to discuss MS & cognition. Watch the video to…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English

Speech and swallowing webinar

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this webinar speech pathologist Kate Morris provides evidence based information on speech and swallowing issues for people with MS.…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Swallowing difficulties in MS webcast

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this educational webcast, you will hear a discussion on swallowing with expert Patricia Bednairk. This video explains swallowing difficulties…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

MS life hacks (video)

Videos, webinars and podcasts
From organising your medication in a pill box to opening jars with duct tape, in this video people with MS…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English

Breathing and relaxation yoga exercises for MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This is an easy to follow practice of yoga breathing and relaxation exercises, led by Laura, a yoga teacher who…
ORGANISATION:
UK MS Society
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English

Managing stress webinar

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Stress is something that many people experience, in varying levels. Having the tools to manage stress is important. In this…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English

Exercise & MS webinar

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Exercise plays an important role in maintaining health. In this webinar from MS Ireland, Maria Keogh – Chartered Physiotherapist –…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English

Accepting a diagnosis of MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Accepting a diagnosis of MS can be difficult. In this webinar from MS Ireland, Mark Mulrooney, Clinical Neuropsychologist, discusses coming…
ORGANISATION:
MS Ireland
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English

EMSP ‘Keep moving with MS’ exercise programme – introduction

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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

Strength exercises for the lower body and balance

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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

Flexibility and stability exercises on the mat

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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

Flexibility and strength exercises with a walker

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During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

Flexibility and strength exercises for the upper body

Videos, webinars and podcasts
During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

Breathing and relaxation exercises

Videos, webinars and podcasts
During the pandemic the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform teamed up with MoveToSport to develop a varied home exercise programme for…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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English, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch

What is it with hormones and MS?

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Australia’s annual Women’s Health Week is a great reminder to take time out to check in on your health and…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Invisible symptoms of MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Many symptoms of multiple sclerosis are invisible, or can be hard to notice. Sonia, a woman living with MS, talks…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

Yoga meditation for self-care

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In this video, made by the Multiple Sclerosis Society of India (MSSI) for World MS Day, you will be guided…
ORGANISATION:
Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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English, Spanish

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Other Medical Conditions

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In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Smoking

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Physical Activity

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Diet

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Vitamin D and Sun Exposure

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this series we take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those living with…
ORGANISATION:
MS Australia
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English

Lifestyle Tips for Managing MS – Weight and Obesity

Videos, webinars and podcasts
In this series MS Research Australia take a closer look at nine lifestyle areas and how they may impact those…
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MS Australia
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English

Ask an MS expert: Living well with MS

Videos, webinars and podcasts
When living with MS, wellness involves so much more than medication. It’s a complex system of a healthy diet, exercise,…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Managing MS Bowel and Bladder Symptoms

Videos, webinars and podcasts
MS can often come with symptoms that are uncomfortable or embarrassing to discuss. In this edition of Ask an MS…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Managing MS Fatigue

Videos, webinars and podcasts
“I’m tired.” These words can mean so many different things for those living with a chronic disease like MS. Whether…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Sleep and MS

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Sometimes, counting sheep isn’t enough – sleep-related symptoms and disorders are common in MS and can exacerbate other symptoms. Learn…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: MS Cognitive Symptoms, Assessment and Strategy

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Changes in cognitive function, such as processing, memory, attention, planning and prioritizing, are one of the most common symptoms of…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Mood and Cognition

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Changes in mood and cognitive function are two of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Dr. Meghan Beier, a…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Invisible Symptoms

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Learn how you can recognize and manage invisible symptoms such as pain and fatigue in MS. This episode features a…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: Addressing the challenges of MS through resilience

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This week’s Ask an MS Expert webinar will discuss the secret to not just coping with MS, but thriving with…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Ask an MS expert: MS throughout Life Stages

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This program will look at special considerations for managing MS throughout many stages of life, including pediatric MS, pregnancy and…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Mindfulness

Videos, webinars and podcasts
This is a video on Mindfulness, launched by the Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego for World MS Day 2020 and subtitled…
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Polskie Towarzystwo Stwardnienia Rozsianego
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Polish, English

From a Loved One’s Perspective: Depression (Common Symptom of MS)

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Depression is one of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Partners and family members of MS can also experience…
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National MS Society USA
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English

Resilience (Video) – Addressing the Challenges of MS

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Many people living with chronic diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), have learned that practicing behaviours that promote resilience is the…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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English

Mood changes in MS (Video)

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This video by the National MS Society USA and the MS Society of Canada explores why and how people with multiple…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish

Kids Get MS, too

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Discover what it’s like to navigate a diagnosis of pediatric MS as you explore stories of children, teens, parents, and…
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National MS Society USA
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English, German, French, Italian

Managing my MS fatigue

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The MS Information Resources team at the UK MS Society are very proud to announce the launch of our MS…
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UK MS Society
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Yoga sessions to practice at home

Videos, webinars and podcasts
Follow this video for yoga sessions to practice at home if you have MS. Master yoga instructor Dvir Yor takes…
ORGANISATION:
Israel MS Society
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English

Home based exercise for people with MS

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It is harder for everyone right now to keep up with exercise regimes which may take place outside the home,…
ORGANISATION:
Israel MS Society
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English

Coping with Uncertainty of COVID-19

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This session gives practical advice and resilience strategies for coping with uncertainty, with a focus on the impact of COVID-19…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

MS and COVID 19 interview with Professor Giancarlo Comi

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This interview is for healthcare providers and addresses what’s been learned from Italy related to the epidemiology of COVID-19, its…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

MS and COVID-19: A Webinar Series for Healthcare Providers

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Live webinar series addressing the latest news in MS and COVID-19. March 19 – Presented by Aaron Miller, Corinne Goldsmith…
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Sex life and MS

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Sex and intimacy can be challenging topics to talk about, even though they’re common for people with and without MS.…
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Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla, MSIF
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English, Arabic, Czech, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Finnish, Icelandic

Low self-esteem and MS

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Having MS can affect self-esteem. There may be times when it’s difficult to do everything a person is used to…
ORGANISATION:
MSIF
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English, Arabic, Dutch, Hebrew, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Urdu

Written resources

Newly diagnosed checklist – My MS Diagnosis

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Adjusting to your new reality after an multiple sclerosis diagnosis takes time, but knowing where to start can make a…
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MSIF, National MS Society USA
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Newly diagnosed checklist

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Adjusting to your new reality after an multiple sclerosis diagnosis takes time, but knowing where to start can make a…
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National MS Society USA
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Complementary therapies checklist

Written resources
There are several things to consider when weighing up your options about complementary therapies. The questions you should ask yourself…
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MSIF
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Wellness practices and complementary therapies in MS

Written resources
Certain therapies and practices might help people with MS manage their symptoms, feel more in control of their MS or…
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MSIF
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What to Expect from Mental Healthcare: A Guide for People with MS

Written resources
Multiple sclerosis can have a significant impact on a person’s emotions and mental health or wellbeing. Not only can MS…
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National MS Society USA
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Global information statement – EBV and MS

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There is good evidence linking Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection to MS risk, but it is still an area of ongoing…
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MSIF
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Living well with MS as you grow older

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As we get older our bodies change, which can bring new challenges for living with MS. We also become more…
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MSIF
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Genes and MS 101

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Genes carry information for the body, like the blueprints for different kinds of proteins. Some gene variants may increase our…
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MSIF
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English, Macedonian

Myelin 101

Written resources
Finding treatments that can repair myelin will complement treatments that aim to stop immune attacks and protect nerves themselves from…
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MSIF
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Biomarkers 101

Written resources
Biomarkers is a term that often comes up when we talk about MS treatments and clinical trials – but what…
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MSIF
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Global information statement – Stem cell therapy for MS

Written resources
There is continued need for more effective treatments for MS. Stem cell therapies are being explored as a potential way…
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MSIF
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English, Macedonian

Global information statement – Smoking and MS

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Two billion people on the planet smoke cigarettes, that means more than one in four people smoke. Did you know…
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MSIF
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Silent progression of MS (booklet)

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This educational booklet brings people with or affected by MS, a new perspective on MS, and a better understanding of…
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Slovenský zväz sclerosis multiplex
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Slovak, English

Acknowledging contributions from pharmaceutical companies: Traffic light guidelines for MS organisations

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These guidelines are designed for any MS organisation looking for support when deciding how to acknowledge financial contributions from pharmaceutical…
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MSIF
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English, Spanish, Arabic

Pregnancy and MS (information sheet)

Written resources
Family planning can raise lots of questions for people with MS to consider – the potential risks of medications before…
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MS Australia
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English

Exercise and MS (information sheet)

Written resources
Exercise is very beneficial for people with MS. This information sheet gives a brief overview for people with MS considering…
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MS Australia
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English

Understanding MS: An introductory guide

Written resources
This guide is designed to give you a better understanding of MS and thus feel better informed to make the…
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MS Australia
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Guide for MS caregivers

Written resources
This guide is aimed at caregivers of people with MS. The resource gives informative practical advice about caring for a…
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
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MS treatment decisions

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This guide aims to help empower people with MS to access the best possible healthcare from their clinicians. The booklet…
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MS Ireland
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Atlas of MS 2020 – Clinical management report

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The Atlas of MS is the most comprehensive worldwide study of the epidemiology of MS and the global availability and…
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MSIF
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Occupational Therapy for people with MS

Written resources
If you are living with MS, an Occupational Therapist can support and guide you to manage your symptoms to help…
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UK MS Society
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English

Complementary and alternative medicine: A starting point

Written resources
This booklet provides information about possible approaches to using complementary or alternative medicines (CAMs) as a person with MS. It…
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UK MS Society
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English

Cannabis (MS Society UK)

Written resources
This booklet provides information about a variety of cannabis-based products. It includes how they can be used, the potential benefits…
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UK MS Society
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English

Tremor

Written resources
Tremor is a symptom that affects many people with MS, to varying degrees. This booklet will help you understand the…
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UK MS Society
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English

Posture and movement: For caregivers of people with MS

Written resources
For people with MS symptoms such as fatigue and balance, may get in the way of maintaining good posture. For…
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UK MS Society
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English

Moving well with MS: For people with MS and their caregivers

Written resources
This booklet is for people with MS who are generally quite mobile. It provides information about the times they may…
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UK MS Society
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English

Minimizing your risk of falls

Written resources
Because of mobility challenges and other symptoms, people with MS may be at significant risk of falls. This booklet looks…
ORGANISATION:
National MS Society USA
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English

Managing spasticity in MS

Written resources
Spasticity, which refers to involuntary muscle stiffness and can interfere with normal movement, speech and walking, is one of the…
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National MS Society USA
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English

Stretching with a helper or caregiver

Written resources
Everyone with MS, regardless of your degree of ability, needs regular physical activity. This booklet focuses on showing your helper…
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National MS Society USA
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Stretching and range of motion for people with MS

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Everyone with MS, regardless of your degree of ability, needs regular physical activity. This booklet focuses on the basics to…
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National MS Society USA
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Managing MS through rehabilitation

Written resources
It is important for everyone with MS to know how to promote your own health and wellness, manage whatever symptoms…
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National MS Society USA
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Wellness discussion for people with MS and their healthcare providers

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Wellness encompasses many elements of the life of a person with MS. This booklet focuses on physical wellbeing, emotional wellbeing…
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National MS Society USA
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English

Clear thinking about alternative therapies

Written resources
Today there are several ways to manage MS and a long list of ways to ease MS symptoms. It is…
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National MS Society USA
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English

Acupuncture & MS

Written resources
Acupuncture is one form of traditional Chinese medicine that is widely used throughout the world. This booklet provides information on…
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National MS Society USA
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English

Intimacy & sexuality

Written resources
Intimacy refers to all of the ways, both verbal and non-verbal, in which partners connect with one another and enjoy…
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National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish

A guide for support partners

Written resources
Providing loving care can be deeply satisfying but also physically and emotionally exhausting, especially for the primary support partner. Because…
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National MS Society USA
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Vitamins, minerals and herbs

Written resources
People with MS often consider using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as part of their efforts to live well and…
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National MS Society USA
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Exercise as part of everyday life

Written resources
Physical activity can be a regular part of staying healthy if you have MS. Regular exercise has a variety of…
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National MS Society USA
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Moving more with MS

Written resources
Keeping active is good for everyone, not just people with MS. It can help minimise loss of muscle strength and…
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UK MS Society
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Diet and nutrition

Written resources
Diet and nutrition can play a factor in managing your MS. This booklet looks at the evidence around nutrition and…
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UK MS Society
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Supporting someone with MS – A guide for friends and family

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This comprehensive guide is a 56-page booklet full of tips and advice for carers of people with MS. It’s based…
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UK MS Society
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MS in your life – a guide for young carers

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This guide is written to explain to young people about living with a person with MS. If you have a…
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UK MS Society
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For family and friends – when someone close to you has MS

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This booklet is directed to family and friends of people with MS. It covers common questions and worries, what to…
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UK MS Society
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Advanced MS – a carer’s handbook

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This guide is for family, partners or friends caring for someone who has advanced MS. Advanced MS often mean the…
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UK MS Society
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Swallowing information sheet

Written resources
Most people experience swallowing difficulties across the course of their MS. Identifying this and seeking early treatment is key. With…
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MS Australia
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Hard to swallow article

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Swallowing problems can occur as part of MS, but a range of treatments can restore dignity and pleasure to mealtime.…
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National MS Society USA
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Speech and swallowing: the basic facts

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As many as 40% of people with MS may have speech problems at some time. This short guide explains the…
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National MS Society USA
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MS: Yoga and meditation

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Yoga and meditation can have positive effects both physically and mentally. This booklet provides information about yoga and meditation as…
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Esclerosis Múltiple Argentina
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Spanish, English, Russian, Hebrew

Swallowing difficulties (booklet)

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At least a third of people with MS probably experience some changes in their swallowing at some time. For some…
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UK MS Society
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Just diagnosed: An introduction to MS

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If you’ve recently been diagnosed with MS, you’ve probably got lots of questions about what life will be like. This…
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UK MS Society
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English, Welsh

MS and your emotions: understanding and dealing with your feelings

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The fact of having MS can be a cause of low mood or depression, and sometimes MS itself can physically…
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UK MS Society
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Anger, laughter and tears: understanding emotional outbursts in MS

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This short factsheet outlines some of the most common emotional reactions for people with MS. It explores what to do…
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UK MS Society
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Maximise your healthcare appointments

Written resources
Here are 10 strategies to help maximise your healthcare appointments that are not only relevant for people living with MS,…
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MS Australia
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MS & Your Emotions – Information sheet

Written resources
People living with MS experience many different emotions over the course of their lives. Some of these are reactions to…
ORGANISATION:
MS Society of Canada
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English, French

Stress & MS – Information sheet

Written resources
Having a chronic health condition can increase stress and there are many stressful situations that commonly occur in MS. This booklet…
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MS Society of Canada
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English, French

Adapting Your Lifestyle: A Guide For People With MS

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Modifiable lifestyle factors are aspects of life that can influence MS disease progression and disability, for example diet, exercise, gut…
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MS Australia
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Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and MS: A Guide for Health Professionals

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Modifiable lifestyle factors are aspects of life that can influence MS disease progression and disability, for example diet, exercise, gut…
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MS Australia
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Atlas of MS 2020 – Epidemiology report

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This is the 3rd edition of the MSIF Atlas of MS. The Atlas of MS is the most extensive worldwide…
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MSIF
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Atlas of MS 2013

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The Atlas of MS is the most extensive worldwide study of the epidemiology of MS and the global availability and…
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MSIF
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English, Chinese, Dutch, Hungarian, Portuguese

Plaintalk: A Booklet about MS for Families

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MS affects not only the individuals with MS, but also their family members and friends. Plaintalk explores some of the…
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National MS Society USA
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Taming Stress in Multiple Sclerosis

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Many people with MS feel that there is a definite connection between stress and MS. Some believe that controlling stress…
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National MS Society USA
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Someone you know has MS: A book for families

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A story about Michael and his family explains MS and explores children’s fears and concerns. For children, 5-12. Note to parents:…
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National MS Society USA
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Keep S’Myelin: Feelings & MS

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Everyone in the family is likely to have feelings about MS—the most common being anxiety, anger, sadness and guilt. One of…
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National MS Society USA
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Keep S’Myelin: Schools

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School is the backdrop for a very significant part of your child’s life. Family and home issues are brought to…
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National MS Society USA
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Keep S’Myelin: An activity book about MS for kids

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The Keep S’myelin Activity Book is a 28-page colorful, engaging, informative, and reassuring interactive publication to help children and their…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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English, Spanish, English, Polish, French

Caring for Children and Adolescents with Multiple Sclerosis

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In recent years, the number of children and adolescents being diagnosed with MS has increasingly been recognised. A diagnosis of MS at…
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European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
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Mood Changes in MS (Booklet)

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Mood disorder is a complex issue and despite greater awareness, continues to be under-diagnosed and under-treated. This “invisible symptom” can…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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English, Polish, French

Resilience (Booklet) : Addressing the challenges of MS

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People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may find that the physical, psychological and spiritual challenges of living with MS can be…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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Kids Get MS Too: A guide for parents of a child or teen with MS

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MS is most often diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 50, but, it is also diagnosed in children and…
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MS Society of Canada, National MS Society USA
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Seven Tips to Get You Through Lockdown with Multiple Sclerosis

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How can you deal with lockdown with MS? Self-isolation is difficult and we are experiencing a whole range of emotions.…
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MS Society of New Zealand
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Seven Ways to Experience the World From Home

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Staying at home is often hard. Many of us love to explore, experience and enjoy the world outside our homes.…
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MS Society of New Zealand
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Fatigue – an invisible symptom of MS

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MS fatigue is not only difficult to define but it is an invisible symptom (in other words, others can’t see…
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MSIF
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Sex, Touch and Relationships in times of coronavirus

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The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many people to ask questions about touching, kissing and sexual relations. Touch is a source…
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Israel MS Society
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Global advice on the coronavirus and MS

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COVID-19 is an illness that can affect your lungs, airways and other organs. It is caused by a novel coronavirus…
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MSIF
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Pediatric MS and other demyelinating disorders in childhood

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Current understanding, diagnosis and management The International Pediatric MS Study Group have written a series of articles, highlighting the advances,…
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MSIF
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Global MS Employment Report

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This report offers evidence for advocating to ensure that people with MS are treated fairly and lawfully at work. We…
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MSIF
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Ageing with MS

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Published in 2015, this issue of MS in focus magazine is focused on ageing with MS. At the time of…
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MSIF
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Bladder and Bowel

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This issue of MS in focus is dedicated to elimination dysfunction; that is, bladder and bowel problems. Often these two…
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MSIF
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Information, Technology and MS

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This edition of MS in focus is about information: where to find it, how to use it to be empowered,…
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MSIF
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Childhood MS: a guide for parents

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MS is usually thought of as an adult condition, but children and teenagers can also develop it. If your child…
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MSIF
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MS and cognition

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It was only in the 1970’s that researchers began studying the neuropsychological aspects of MS using healthy control groups for…
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MSIF
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Young People with MS

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This issue of MS in Focus targets adults between 18 and 35 years of age, but the issues may apply…
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MSIF
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Is It MS?

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MS is a disease surrounded by questions. From the first disturbing symptom, through to the process of confirming (or not)…
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MSIF
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MS and Fatigue

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Fatigue is still one of the most common symptoms for people with MS, and unfortunately, still one of the most…
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MSIF
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Pharmacological treatments in MS

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The fact that pharmacological options now exist for some people with MS means they need to be increasingly more informed…
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MSIF
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Research in MS

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In this issue of MS in focus, our aim is to provide a comprehensive presentation of how scientifically valid research…
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MSIF
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Complementary and alternative therapies in MS

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Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in MS is a topic of truly international relevance. This issue of MS in…
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MSIF
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Employment and MS

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Work provides opportunities for maintaining or sometimes improving one’s standard of living, for forming new relationships, for learning new things,…
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MSIF
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Global Economic Impact of MS

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To help raise awareness of the high global costs of MS, this literature review provides international data that are useful…
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MSIF
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Tremor and ataxia in MS

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Tremor and ataxia are both symptoms of MS that impact movement. Tremor is described as an unintentional, rhythmic, muscle movement…
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MSIF
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Disease courses in MS

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This issue of MS in focus provides detailed descriptions of the various types of MS and how each is diagnosed…
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MSIF
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Stem cells and Remyelination in MS

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This issue focus’ on stem cells and remyelination in MS. Understanding research involving stem cells is complicated. In this issue…
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MSIF
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Spasticity in MS

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Spasticity is an inadequately acknowledged but extremely common symptom related to MS. It is estimated that as many as 85…
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MSIF
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Caregiving and MS

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Today, in many countries, the term carer or caregiver has a broad meaning. Voluntary carers can be family members, friends…
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MSIF
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Pain and MS

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Pain is a common symptom in MS. Those who experience pain feel its effects on their daily life activities, such…
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MSIF
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Rehabilitation

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Multiple sclerosis is a complex neurological disease that manifests itself in diverse, often co-existing symptoms that affect a person’s mobility…
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MSIF
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Genetics and hereditary aspects of MS

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Genes and MS is a complicated topic and is relevant for many people with MS and their families. Although the…
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MSIF
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Healthy Living

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Healthy living is the topic of this issue of MS in Focus. For people with MS, healthy living can have…
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MSIF
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Intimacy and Sexuality

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Sexuality and intimate relationships are a significant part of life and well-being. For most people, sexuality and its expression are…
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MSIF
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Seven principles to improve quality of life with MS

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In 2005, we published a set of principles – a kind of “gold standard” –  setting out what any person with…
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MSIF
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Special Focus on the Family

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Learning to cope with a chronic illness such as multiple sclerosis is not only a challenge for the person who…
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MSIF
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Emotions and Cognition

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For many people, dealing effectively with cognitive or emotional challenges will require significant life changes. The key lies in understanding…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #7

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that everyone with MS will end up in…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #6

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that a person with MS should not exercise.…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #5

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that MS is a terminal condition. This poster…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #4

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that people with MS can’t work. This poster…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #3

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that people with MS can’t have children. This…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #2

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that because MS has no cure, scientists are…
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MSIF
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Myths & Truths #1

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There are many common misconceptions about MS. This poster tackles the misconception that MS is the same for everyone. This…
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MSIF
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A history of MS #5 – 2017

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MS research is bringing us closer to ending MS. In 2017 the world’s first treatment for primary progressive MS was…
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MSIF
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A history of MS #4 – 1993

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MS research is bringing us closer to ending MS. In 1993, the first country approved the first ever disease modifying…
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MSIF
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A history of MS #3 – 1981

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MS research is bringing us closer to ending MS. In 1981 the first MRI scans of people with MS allowed…
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MSIF
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A history of MS #2 – 1967

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MS research is bringing us closer to ending MS. In 1967, the MS International Federation was established. Find out more…
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MSIF
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A history of MS #1 – 1868

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MS research is bringing us closer to ending MS. MS was first defined in 1868. Find out more about the…
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MSIF
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MS life hacks (infographic)

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This series of graphics provides almost 100 simple tips and hacks for life with MS. From downloading brain training apps…
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MS Ireland
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