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World MS Day updates from across the globe.
Jessica from South Africa looks back at her diagnosis, reflecting on the challenges she faced and the process of adapting…
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Leonardo from Argentina remembers the road to diagnosis as a time of great uncertainty. When he was finally diagnosed with…
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It took ten years for Kanya from Indonesia to finally be diagnosed with MS. Kanya opens up about a decade…
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MS affects children as well as adults, with at least 30,000 people under 18 living with MS. Beatriz from Brazil…
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The MS Heart is a symbol of solidarity for everyone affected by MS. This year we ran the MS Heart…
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We did it everyone! World MS Day 2020 was incredible. Together we championed community, self-care and better services for everyone…
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Andrea lives with MS in the Netherlands. In 2019 Andrea promised to be kinder to herself, to listen to her…
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Berglind from Iceland shares MS highs and lows, and tells us what keeps her connected My name is Berglind Björgúlfsdóttir,…
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The Deutsche Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft celebrates World MS Day 2020 When COVID-19 hit, the Deutsche Multiple Sklerose Gesellschaft (DMSG –…
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MS Australia launches the Connections Hub MS Australia is putting self-care and wellbeing with MS in the spotlight this World…
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Chiara from Italy shares her MS Connections story. Find out how Chiara stays connected. Lost for words I felt alone…
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The MS Society of India is creating stunning ‘Mandalas’ in celebration of World MS Day. Self-care and healthy living is…
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Watch the 2020 campaign video and discover how it was made. The MS Connections campaign challenges social barriers that can…
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The ‘I connect, we connect’ animation launches next week! The campaign video features five stories on MS, loneliness and connection…
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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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Anne lives in Norway, she was a school teacher before having to retire because of MS.
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Until last year, people living with MS in Poland had limited access to first-line treatment. They could claim for the…
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For many years Zulma has lived with her son Juan Manuel, who is now 38. But their lives changed when…
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