MS Ireland is assisting, Catherine Burgess O'Sullivan, student at NUI, Galway, currently studying for a MSc in Health Psychology. Diagnosed with Primary Progressive MS in October 2006 her research is based around receiving a diagnosis of MS. Catherine is very interested in hearing from people who have been diagnosed in the last three years about issues relating to their illness and their diagnosis.
Aim of study
The study is investigating people's experience of receiving a diagnosis of MS and the effect of the diagnosis in the immediate to three year period following diagnosis.
Who can participate?
People diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the last 3 years.
What will I have to do?
Taking part in this study will involve completing an online questionnaire. It will take approx. 20 minutes and your help will be greatly appreciated. If you complete the questionnaire you will be entered into a draw for one of two €50 One4all vouchers.
Online questionnaire
Please follow the link to access the questionnaire:
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/1614122/Living-with-a-diagnosis-of-Multiple-Sclerosis
Closing Date
16th June 2014
More information
If you have any queries please contact Researcher Catherine Burgess O'Sullivan c.burgessosullivan1@nuigalway.ie or Supervisor Dr. Molly Byrne molly.byrne@nuigalway.ie
If you have any concerns relating to this study and wish to contact someone in confidence, you may contact: The Head, School of Psychology, National University of Galway, Galway