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MS Ireland North East regional office would like to offer you an opportunity to meet with other young people, aged 18yrs - 43yrs with MS living in the North East Region with similar experiences, and discuss topics that matter to you. This could be a great way to connect with others who understand your experiences and to hear about updates and resources from the MS community. We will finalise the location, date and time based on the level of interest shown with a tentative plan for a Saturday morning event.
Alison Cotter, Advocacy & Research Officer, outlines key priorities in MS Ireland's General Election Manifesto. Watch the video below for more insights.
MS Ireland is proud to announce the launch of the official website for our transformative Renew MS Ireland project. This dedicated platform provides updates, insights, and details about our ambitious renovation and refit projects scheduled for 2024 and 2025.
The MS Ireland Annual Awards 2024 were celebrated in style at the gala dinner in Monaghan, held on the eve of the National Conference. The event recognised the extraordinary efforts and achievements of individuals and groups who have made a lasting impact on the MS community.
Christmas 2024 with MS Ireland brings a range of fun festive activities to help support those living with multiple sclerosis in Ireland. From Christmas Jumper Day to the Advent Calendar Challenge, plus festive online shopping for cards and stocking fillers, each activity raises vital funds for MS Ireland.
This year, you can also meet Naomi, who shares her personal journey with MS. By supporting our Christmas appeal, you’ll be helping Naomi and others like her as they navigate life with MS. Get involved, make a difference, and join us in bringing hope this Christmas.
Join us in Mallow for a pre Christmas get together in splendid surroundings! Join us for light refreshments and a chance to meet up with others from the Mallow area.
Joan Alaboson, a third-year PhD student in the Department of Psychology at Maynooth University, under the supervision of Drs. Rebecca Maguire and Laura Coffey, is conducting a study in collaboration with a panel of individuals living with MS. This research aims to explore your experiences of peer support* in three key areas:
Weekly Yoga classes for people with MS - A course for people with MS to experience Yoga as a way of supporting positive health & well-being. Classes are held in Carrickpherish Library, Waterford. Please contact Deirdre Growney. MS Ireland Community Worker on 086 6061645, email: deirdreg@ms-society.ie for more details.
Blogger Trevis L Gleason has lived without a mobile phone for a dozen years and finds an MS analogy in that choice.
When the Aer Lingus flight attendant closed the airplane door on our Boston to Dublin flight in November 2012, I turned off my mobile phone and never turned it back on. It wasn’t a conscious decision to never be tethered to a device again as we settled in for our transatlantic redeye flight. But it eventually became my choice… and that’s an important distinction for someone living with multiple sclerosis.
MS Ireland concluded the 2024 season of The Unspeakable Bits webinar series with a special November event. Hosted by Trevis Gleason, the webinar featured Ava Battles, CEO of MS Ireland, Elizabeth Kasilingam, CEO of the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform (EMSP), and Dr. Timothy Coetzee, CEO of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), who discussed the challenges ahead for the MS community.
Watch the full discussion in the video below.