Walkers at MS Walk 2017

Our people

Our people are our greatest asset.

We're the UK’s biggest MS charity, but we wouldn't be able to do anything we do without around

  • 29,000 members, who have a say in how we’re run
  • 5,500 volunteers, who are the backbone of everything we do
  • 300 employees working in all 4 nations of the UK
  • and over 270 local groups supporting people with MS locally.

Together we're researching, fundraising, campaigning and fighting to stop MS.

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MS Society Awards 

The MS Society Awards are a chance to celebrate and reward the hard work and dedication of people who make a difference in our community.

Watch highlights from the 2018 awards and hear from the winners.

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Find out about the MS Awards

In this section

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Local support

Up and down the country, our local groups are on hand to provide friendship, support and information. Find your nearest group and check out our courses and other services.

Find support near you
Cat, Chair of the MS Society Northern Ireland Council

National councils

Our councils for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales work on behalf of people affected by MS in each nation of the UK.

Meet our National Council members
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Board of Trustees

Our trustees come from all walks of life but have one thing in common - they all want to make a difference for people with MS.

Meet our trustees
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Executive Group

Our Executive Group make sure we're using our resources to make the biggest impact we can for people with MS.

Meet our Executive Group
Photo shows MS Society Ambassador Stephanie Millward with a supporter in a wig at MS Walk

Our Ambassadors

We're proud to work with so many talented, passionate and high-profile supporters, who volunteer their time and energy to help stop MS.

Meet our MS Society Ambassadors
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The MS Society Awards

A celebration of the hard work and dedication of people who make a difference in the MS community.

Find out about the MS Awards

Get involved 

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Become a member

Together our voices are louder, and we can fight harder for everyone living with MS in the UK.

Find out more about membership
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Volunteer

Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Join our team and help make a real difference for everyone with MS.

Read more about volunteering
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Latest jobs

Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success. Will you join our team to stop MS?

Browse our job opportunities
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Find support near me

From support groups to information events, there's lots of ways to connect with people who understand what life's like with MS.

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