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Christina McDonald
16 May 2025

H is for Housing: What Home Means to Christina

From childhood dreams to facing life with MS, Christina shares her journey through grief, resilience, and finally finding a home of her own — not as she imagined, but more meaningful than she ever expected. As part of our A to Z of MS series, Christina explores what ‘H is for Housing’ truly means to her.

MS Ireland
16 May 2025

Watch Back: The Unspeakable Bits The Neurologist Shuffle

Changing neurologists? Moving house, doctor retiring, or insurance changes making it tricky to find care? You’re not alone.

Watch our expert panel: Dr Orla Tuohy, consulting neurologist at Waterford University Hospital, Professor James Bowen, (retired) MS Center at Swedish Neurological Institute and Nurse-Lecturer Ciara O'Meara - NUIG talk about navigating the challenges of MS neurological care. 

Watch the video below

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MS Ireland
09 May 2025

Dip for Diagnosis This World MS Day on May 30

On World MS Day – 30th May – we’re aiming to reach 10,000 dips for the 10,000 people living with MS in Ireland. Join us by taking a dip — in the sea, a river, lake, pool, or even a cold shower — and help raise funds and awareness for vital services supporting the MS community.

Register with enthuse to create a fundraising page here, it only takes a couple of minutes, or email fundraising@ms-society.ie for more information. 

  • Once you register (€20 fee) we will send you out your pack that includes a MS Ireland swim hat for your challenge. 
  • Then, join our Facebook group here
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Willeke Van Eeckhoutte
08 May 2025

Willeke Van Eeckhoutte on G is for Grief

Grief is a universal experience that everyone will encounter in their lifetime - loss is an inevitable part of who we are. It is not limited to losing loved ones or pets, but can also be the loss of jobs and other significant things in our lives. As part of our A to Z of MS series, Willeke explores G is for Grief.

EMSP
02 May 2025

EMSP Annual Conference 2025 Heads to Prague

The EMSP Annual Conference 2025 will take place on 16–17 May in Prague, Czech Republic, bringing together the European MS community alongside researchers, clinicians, and policymakers. Co-hosted by Unie Roska, this year’s event will focus on “Prevention in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders: Uncovering Risk and Protective Factors.”

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