Managing your MS symptoms when things heat up – Webinar for MS New Zealand Research Trust.
The effect of heat on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) symptoms is real. Physiologically, the nerve conduction speed can slow down which can exacerbate a whole range of symptoms. This varies between individuals. However, the good news is that research has shown a range of techniques that can help manage this [...]
Looking After Our Bodies: Inside and Out WEBINAR for New Zealand MS Research Trust
Although living with and being diagnosed with MS is a awful thing to happen to anyone, the glimmer of good news is that the research world in MS is progressing at an impressive rate. Though we may still be a very long way off from finding a cure for MS [...]
What is foot drop and how to treat it Webinar for MS Auckland
"Foot drop" or "difficulty to clear the ground" or "my foot catches the ground" can be a common problem for those living with Multiple Sclerosis. The good news is that there is a lot that can be done to help and improve the situation, the difficult part though is that [...]
What Neuro Physio’s hope the multidisciplinary team knew……..WEBINAR
I had the pleasure of being invited by the Australasia MS Nurse Specialists to provide a webinar with an update on what neurological physiotherapists were currently up to in regards to MS treatment. But ultimately what key points did I feel would benefit MS Nurse Specialists knowing and being [...]
Recorded ONLINE MS Exercise Class – Group 2
We have had the great opportunity to provide a live online exercise session specifically for those living with MS who's mobility is limited and potentially even in a wheelchair. MS Auckland has funded two live sessions for its members while Auckland is in another COVID19 lock down. Check out [...]
Recorded ONLINE MS Exercise Class – Group 1
As Auckland heads into another COVID lockdown the MS Society - AUCKLAND MS - wanted to ensure that their members would not miss out on their group classes being cancelled. So they kindly contacted Gilly and asked if Gilly would provide some live online exercise classes for their members [...]