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World MS Day updates from across the globe.

29th May 2024

Jessica from South Africa looks back at her diagnosis, reflecting on the challenges she faced and the process of adapting…

28th May 2024

Leonardo from Argentina remembers the road to diagnosis as a time of great uncertainty. When he was finally diagnosed with…

28th May 2024

It took ten years for Kanya from Indonesia to finally be diagnosed with MS. Kanya opens up about a decade…

27th May 2024

MS affects children as well as adults, with at least 30,000 people under 18 living with MS. Beatriz from Brazil…

25th July 2023

The MS Heart is a symbol of solidarity for everyone affected by MS. This year we ran the MS Heart…

22nd June 2020

We did it everyone! World MS Day 2020 was incredible. Together we championed community, self-care and better services for everyone…

5th June 2020

Andrea lives with MS in the Netherlands. In 2019 Andrea promised to be kinder to herself, to listen to her…

22nd May 2020

Berglind from Iceland shares MS highs and lows, and tells us what keeps her connected My name is Berglind Björgúlfsdóttir,…

22nd May 2020

The Deutsche Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft celebrates World MS Day 2020 When COVID-19 hit, the Deutsche Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft (DMSG –…

22nd May 2020

MS Australia launches the Connections Hub MS Australia is putting self-care and wellbeing with MS in the spotlight this World…

15th May 2020

Chiara from Italy shares her MS Connections story. Find out how Chiara stays connected. Lost for words I felt alone…

7th May 2020

The MS Society of India is creating stunning ‘Mandalas’ in celebration of World MS Day. Self-care and healthy living is…

7th May 2020

Watch the 2020 campaign video and discover how it was made. The MS Connections campaign challenges social barriers that can…

30th April 2020

The ‘I connect, we connect’ animation launches next week! The campaign video features five stories on MS, loneliness and connection…

2nd December 2019

The theme for World MS Day 2020-2022 is connections and the campaign will be called MS Connections. The campaign is…

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27th March 2017

Anne lives in Norway, she was a school teacher before having to retire because of MS.

18th May 2015

Until last year, people living with MS in Poland had limited access to first-line treatment. They could claim for the…

a person with MS is being interviewed by the press. They are in the street and there is a reporter and a camera man
6th May 2015

For many years Zulma has lived with her son Juan Manuel, who is now 38. But their lives changed when…

Zulma holds up a sign in Spanish that reads #breakingbarriers