Volunteering blog

Find out what our fantastic volunteers are up to, and find out how you can make a different to people affected by MS.

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Volunteers Week 2012: a big thank you

Today marks the start of Volunteers Week 2012, a national celebration of volunteers across the UK who make a huge difference to people's lives. 

We're lucky to have 9,000 volunteers in the UK who, between them, give many tens of thousands of hours a year to make life better for people affected by MS.

Volunteer Occupational Therapist wanted!

Do you have a few hours to spare?

  • would you like a chance to utilise your skills...
  • to develop your knowledge and volunteer in a rewarding and dynamic environment...

Well then - volunteering at the MS Society Day Centre, in Belfast, is just the opportunity that you have been looking for!

Support Volunteers - now recruiting!

Are you a good listener? Do you want to help people affected by MS? Could you signpost people to local services and organisations?

A week in the life of a Support Volunteer

As we gear up to recruit people to our exciting new Support Volunteer roles, we hear more about the role from a current Support Volunteer.

Tony Wilmott - how volunteering makes a difference

Last year I became involved with my local branch of the MS Society as the Branch Website Editor. After attending one of the regular monthly meetings I decided that the meetings weren’t my kind of thing, and set about trying something new.

What's new?