Pilot a Huge Success!
The Western Regional Office ran a pilot six week Self Management programme during October / November 2012.
The programme is a skills course for people with MS, exploring ways in which MS affects each person individually and the skills and tools that can be used to manage it more effectively. It focuses on looking after oneself by being organised, using a diary, setting realistic goals, encouraging healthy lifestyle choices and managing stress.
2013 A Landmark Year for Neurological Conditions
2013 promises to be an eventful year for neurological conditions in Ireland.
A Helping Hand!
Friends of the MS Care Centre, staff, volunteers and shoppers raised funds for the MS Care last weekend at Supervalu, Churchtown.
Supporting Each Other!
The Midwest Support group has been up and running for the last year. It meets every 4 to 6 weeks normally on a Friday from 11am till 1pm. This support group is a place for people to give and receive both emotional and practical support as well as to exchange information.
Power of Sativex Questioned
The British Medical Journal raises some questions over the efficacy of the cannabis based drug