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MS Week 2012: the Fightback so far

So it won’t have escaped your attention that it’s MS Week – and we’re asking everyone to get active and Join the Fightback against MS.
 

MS Helpline hours extend to Saturday mornings

The MS Helpline takes 13,000 enquiries a year – and they’re now trialling a Saturday morning service to support even more people affected by MS.

My marvellous MS nurse

International Nurses' Day is coming up next month, and we're collecting stories about the wonderful MS nurses who make a difference to your lives.

Got a story? Comment in the section below, or tell us your and help us campaign

Ivan the puppy's blog - being an assistance dog

As the MS Society gears up for MS Life this weekend, there's one exhibition stand we'll all be hanging around - that of the wonderful Canine Partners and their dogs!

Can't come to MS Life? Watch it online!

If you can't make it to MS Life in Manchester this weekend, you can still watch all the research talks and the debate session live online.

Do you want to share your MS story?

We’re currently looking for people affected by MS who can help us spread the word in MS Week.

We want to hear about how you continue to lead an active life in spite of (or because of) MS.

Perhaps you have:

"MS Life was a game changer for me"

Kaz Laljee was diagnosed with primary progressive MS five years ago, and launched the Positive About MS website last year. He tells us how MS Life was changed his life, and why he can't wait until MS Life 2012 in Manchester.

MS Awards: reframing the game

Cathy John was a winner at last year's MS Society Awards. Want to be part of this year's event? Nominate now!

Making the MS Society accessible and diverse

We’d like your help to make sure we’re reaching out to all groups and communities. You can fill in our short survey to help us.

We want to make sure our support and services are accessible to everyone, and make sure that we’re going above and beyond our responsibilities in terms of equality law.

Help us stop the clock on MS

The clocks went back at the weekend, marking the end of British summertime.

Sonya Benford, the MS Society’s newest and youngest trustee, talks about why she wants to stop the clock on MS.