Hannah Maunder

Spending time in gardens and with greenery can be great for our wellbeing. If you don’t have a garden, there’s still lots of ways to enjoy flowers and plants. Read how 3 people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) have got creative to connect with nature.

Emma’s running her first half marathon in support of her girlfriend Alice, who has MS.

Following James’ diagnosis of MS in 2016, he and his wife Lianne struck on a unique idea. The couple set up Mr Monkey Sox, a Community Interest Company, selling their eye-catching monkey branded odd socks.

In June 2018, businessman Anuuj Kohli made a lifelong pledge to match donations to the MS Society made through his company, the UK's leading supplier of 100% solid hardwood furniture, Oak Furniture House.

Following a staff vote in November 2017, the MS Society was chosen as REaD Group’s Charity of the Year Partner 2018.

The Scottish Government's Neurological Action Plan is important to look at it as it will affect our treatment for the next few years.

The Scottish Government have put together a draft plan to shape the future of neurological services in Scotland. What does it cover? And how can you help shape it?

Isobel on what she found helpful from attending a Living Well with MS session. These are run by the MS Society in Scotland.

Majid’s assistance dog helps him with some of the challenges of his MS.

In Scotland, we’ve recently been exploring how people with relapsing MS make decisions about which disease modifying therapy (DMT) to take, or whether to take one.

Mike tells us why pride and hope for his daughter inspired him to leave a legacy to help stop MS.

Hi, my name is Ronnie and I was diagnosed with MS in 2015. This year I signed up for one of the MS Society’s Living Well with MS courses, because I want to know how to best manage my MS, and to get a support network around me.

What’s it like having HSCT? Three people who’ve had the treatment share their experiences.

This spring MS Superstars Bernadette and Timmy walked the 96-mile West Highland Way to raise funds to help stop MS. Bernadette shares her day-by-day diary of their walk.

Alan Beevers was named Campaigner of the Year 2017 at our MS Awards for his decade of incredible local campaigning. We spoke to him to find out how he’s helping people in Moray, Scotland.

Last year I completed the Edinburgh Marathon relay with three of the most important people in my life: my now-wife, Claire; my dad; and one of my best friends, Lynsey.

Mum-of-four Julie Clear writes poems about life, love and MS. She tells us why creativity is an important part of her life.

Here's six handy tips for fun and easy fundraising from the team at MS Society Scotland.

Dr Veronique Miron, from our Centre for MS Research in Edinburgh, writes about her career in science and the under-representation of women in labs.

Marion has MS and loves a challenge, but hasn’t been able to find an accessible adrenalin event – until now.

This March, we'd love you to join us for Cake Break and raise funds for better treatments, services and information for everyone with MS.

This year we're launching our new Living Well with MS programme in Scotland. Kirsty Bennett was diagnosed with MS in 2010, aged 21. She volunteers with us to run courses on self-management, as part of the programme.

After his MS diagnosis, Tomas was nervous about starting treatment - but his MS nurse Anneka gave him confidence.

Ross and Claire tell us how regular contact with their MS specialists helped them choose treatments.

New powers are coming to Scotland over disability benefits, and you can help shape them.

MS Superstar Sandra Russell had a brilliant time at the Great Scottish Run, running to help stop MS.

Short of time? In a muddle over metrics? You can still whip up some tasty treats for Cake Break. We love these no-fuss recipes for all the family.

Zebrafish are amazing. They may be the size of your little finger and more commonly found gliding around aquariums, but don’t be fooled – they can help us achieve great things.

When Alan from Forres struggled to access the services he needed, he brought people together to campaign for change. He tells us why he's supporting our Get Loud for MS campaign.

We're asking candidates in the Scottish Parliament elections to end the postcode lottery of care and support. Add your voice to our campaign.

Lindsey McKie is one of our amazing supporters who skydived last year for the MS Society. This is her story of why she was motivated to help beat MS.

Welfare support is vital for many people with MS. It helps them to manage the extra costs of the condition, stay in work for longer and participate fully in society.

Dr Joanne Welton was diagnosed with MS six years ago, while studying for her PhD. She's now leading an MS Society-funded study at Cardiff University, searching for MS-specific biomarkers, which could lead to a quicker and easier way to diagnose MS.

The Self-directed Care (Scotland) Act affects people who receive care from their local authority. Mags MacKenzie from the Scotland service development team explains what it’s all about.

In Scotland this responsibility falls to a consortium of Scotland’s Health Boards called the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC).