Wellbeing sessions for friends and family session resources
Are you taking part in our virtual Wellbeing sessions for friends and family? Then this page is for you!
Below you'll find the information sheets for each module. You'll also find the links for all the online resources we refer to in the information sheets.
See the resources for each module
Welcome resources and our how-to guide
- Download the welcome information sheet as a Word file
- Download the welcome information sheet as a pdf file
We've also made a guide to how to access and edit the Word and pdf files from different devices.
Easy guide to using Zoom, the online platform
Module one - what is MS?
- Download the information sheet for module one as a Word file
- Download the information sheet for module one as a pdf file
- Watch our video of Aimie, Suzanne, Sarah and Scott introducing themselves
- Watch our short video on what MS is
- Read more information about what MS is
- Watch our video of people talking about how they felt when their loved one was diagnosed with MS
- Watch our video of people talking about what helped them adjust after diagnosis
Module two - support for you
- Download the information sheet for module two as a Word file
- Download the information sheet for module two as a pdf file
- Watch our videos of people with first-hand experience sharing what they do to support their friend or family member and to live well and support themselves
- Watch people talk about their experiences around the ways they support their loved ones to manage their MS.
- Watch people share their personal experiences around talking to others about how they are feeling.
Module three - understanding the impact of MS
- Download the information sheet for module three as a Word file
- Download the information sheet for module three as a pdf file
- Take a look at our information on financial support
- Read about MS, pregnancy and birth
- Watch our videos of people with a loved one with MS on how they feel MS impacts their lives
- Check out some common questions people have about MS
- Look at our resources for preparing to talk to employers about MS, preparing to talk to children about MS and telling your family
- Watch what people with first-hand experience want to say to you as you begin your journey with MS
Module four - supporting your loved one with progressive MS
If your loved one is living with progressive MS this module is for you.
- Download the information sheet for module four (progressive MS) as a Word file
- Download the information sheet for module four (progressive MS) as a pdf file
- Read about ways your family member of friend can manage their condition
- Find out about your rights by getting in touch with our MS Helpline
- Watch Alexs talk about his experience using the MS Helpline
Module four - supporting your loved one with relapsing MS
If your loved one is living with relapsing MS then this module is for you.
- Download the information sheet for module four (relapsing MS) as a Word file
- Download the information sheet for module four (relapsing MS) as a pdf file
- Read our booklet on disease modifying therapies (DMTs)
- Watch others with first-hand experience talk about how they felt when their loved one was presented with treatment options
- Watch people with MS share their stories of choosing disease modifying therapies (DMTs)
- Find out about other ways your family member of friend can manage their condition
- Find out about your rights by getting in touch with our MS Helpline
- Watch Aleks talk about his experience using the MS Helpline