News

Anxiety is a common symptom for people living with MS and can frequently be overlooked. This week, read Robert Joyce's first MS & Me blog addressing and dealing with anxiety.

Due to the red weather warning issued by Met Eireann our National Office and Care Centre in Dublin will be closed today (Wednesday, 28th February) until further notice.

Due to the weather warnings from Met Eireann the Regina Nathan concert scheduled for Friday evening (March 2nd) has been postponed. A new date will be announced shortly. For more information please contact Caitriona Hughes: caitrionah@ms-society.ie

Participants wanted – investigating the role of self-perceptions in adjustment to multiple sclerosis. 

MS Ireland has become aware that some people with MS have been affected by the recent decision by the HSE to withdraw reimbursement of Versatis medicated plasters for all conditions besides the licensed indication, which is post-shingles pain. Some people with MS have been prescribed this treatment for neuropathic pain. 

Do you have a bucket list? This week for her first blog, Rosie McCormack writes about hers and how she dealt with all the holes in her bucket list post-diagnosis. 

Twenty-nine Irish charities receive donations from The Hospital Saturday Fund

MS Ireland has made a Patient Group Submission to the National Centre for Pharmaco-economics regarding Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) 

This week, Emma Rogan is reminiscing about mornings in a cold drafty boarding school in the Midlands. Read on for her take on the next forty days and forty nights.

Get your glad rags on for an amazing cause. It’s going to be Frockin’ Fabulous Darlings!!