Rehabilitation

You can find all of our free downloadable resources covering the subject ‘Rehabilitation’ here. All resources are available in multiple languages. Simply click into the resource to find out more and download.

Videos, webinars and podcasts

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…

National MS Society USA

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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…

National MS Society USA

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Falling solutions: how to prevent a fall

Videos, webinars and podcasts

Many falls occur at home, so it is important for people with MS to know how to manage their falls…

Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla

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At home with you: getting out of bed

Videos, webinars and podcasts

The transition from ‘lying down in bed’ to ‘sitting up on the bed’ is the first essential action to start…

Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla

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At home with you: Speech therapy

Videos, webinars and podcasts

In this video, a speech therapist demonstrates a series of exercises that help to improve speech articulation. She also provides…

Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla

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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.…

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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…

National MS Society USA

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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…

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Physical activity: Exercises to do whilst seated

Videos, webinars and podcasts

This video demonstration teaches a number of seated exercises and stretches, and provides practical advice along the way. The presenter…

Israel MS Society

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Arabic, English

Exercises to do while you’re seated

Videos, webinars and podcasts

Here you will find video exercises for people who use a wheelchair or who prefer to work out whilst sitting.…

Scleroseforeningen

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Written resources

Atlas of MS 2020 – Clinical management report

Written resources

The Atlas of MS is the most comprehensive worldwide study of the epidemiology of MS and the global availability and…

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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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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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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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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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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…

National MS Society USA

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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…

National MS Society USA

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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…

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…

National MS Society USA

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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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Hard to swallow article

Written resources

Swallowing problems can occur as part of MS, but a range of treatments can restore dignity and pleasure to mealtime.…

National MS Society USA

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Speech and swallowing: the basic facts

Written resources

As many as 40% of people with MS may have speech problems at some time. This short guide explains the…

National MS Society USA

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MS and Psyche

Written resources

This booklet deals with the possible emotional reactions and psychological impact that can arise with an MS diagnosis. The booklet…

Österreichische Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft

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Psychological Care

Written resources

Depression, anxiety and emotional challenges are not uncommon in people with MS. This guide explores the psychological repercussions of MS…

Fondation pour l’Aide à la Recherche sur la Sclérose En Plaques

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Memory, reasoning and coping strategies

Written resources

What to do if I suspect that I have cognitive problems? How can I prevent them? This guide explores how to…

Esclerosis Múltiple España

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Is It MS?

Written resources

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

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English, Arabic, Chinese, French

MS and Fatigue

Written resources

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

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English, Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, German, Italian, Spanish

Stem cells and Remyelination in MS

Written resources

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

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English, Dutch, German

Spasticity in MS

Written resources

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

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Rehabilitation

Written resources

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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