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MS Ireland offers programmes that aim to improve the overall well-being of people with MS. These programmes are facilitated by a combination of MS Ireland staff, external contractors, volunteers and partner organisations (such as the HSE and Education and Training Boards (ETB)). 

They aim to improve overall well-being by providing up-to-date information, encouraging peer engagement and support. They also offer opportunities to improve symptom management. These programmes include the following: 

In this section, you will find essential services and resources, including the MS Information Line (0818 233 233), a video catalogue, podcasts, and the MS & Me blog — where members of our community share personal stories of living with MS.

The workplace is a major part of life. For many of us, it is where we spend a large part of our day, our week and our year. As an employer, it is essential that your workplace has the right supports in place to enable your workforce to be successful. People living with MS may benefit from additional supports and changes to their work environment.

Many people living with a chronic condition may not feel comfortable discussing this with their employer so it is important to consider that there may be members of your workforce that need support. This page looks at some of the measures you can take as employer to provide recommended support to people living with MS and other chronic conditions.

MS Ireland has formally committed to complying with the Statement of Guiding Principles for Fundraising 

Due to the impact of COVID-19  we had to change the way we do things and adapt some of our services by moving them online. Annie is living with MS and avails of MS Ireland's services, here she tells how she adapted to our new way of doing things, and the benefits of taking part in our online classes.

This section offers helpful documents and webinars to support the management of MS. You can download the resources or watch the videos below.

In our research publication and resources section, you will find individual publications available for download. Click on the titles to learn more and access the download links.

MS can be a disabling condition and can, over time, affect the ability of a person to carry out certain types of work. Some people, particularly those newly diagnosed, find no need for any changes to their job or working pattern, others benefit from some tailored adjustments and some may decide to change jobs to something more suitable, or leave employment all together.