Brand new – Comprehensive 1 Day Course on Gait Rehabilitation
A novel 1-day course on gait rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis is being held in New Zealand and Australia during 2024, see the page link below for further details. Recent studies continue to underscore the positive impact of gait rehabilitation, particularly for newly diagnosed individuals, however teaching protocols remain scarce. Via [...]
Hydrotherapy and Multiple Sclerosis: Is it worth getting wet – recorded webinar
Hydrotherapy or water-based therapy has been used by humans for thousands of years. The benefits of being in water have been reported far and wide, however for those living with MS it can be unclear if it is worth the hassle. There have been concerns raised about heat sensitivity [...]
Overcoming MS ‘Living Well With MS’ webinar
Some of you may be familiar with the Overcoming MS program devised by Australian Professor George Jelinek post his MS diagnosis over 20 years ago. It is an evidence based set of protocols showing that lifestyle choices such as the food you eat, the supplements you take, the exercise [...]
July webinar on the outrageous benefits of exercise
In July MS Auckland invited Gilly to present the latest findings on how powerful exercise is in managing MS symptoms, in slowing progression down and in enjoying a better quality of life. She explains why you may find it hard to start exercising in spite of knowing how beneficial [...]
aHSCT for MS in New Zealand
New Zealand has successfully treated it's first Multiple Sclerosis aHSCT patient, watch the MS Society of New Zealand's webinar to hear from a panel of experts and the patient himself. You will hear about David's experience going through the process and how he is faring months post treatment, as [...]
Free online course on Understanding Multiple Sclerosis!
The Menzies Institute for Medical Research (University of Tasmania) run a free 6 week online course called 'Understanding Multiple Sclerosis' aimed at any member of the public with an interest in Multiple Sclerosis, whether living with it, supporting someone who has it, all members of the medical fraternity or [...]