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World MS Day updates from across the globe.

15th March 2016

I’ve always loved sport. Before being diagnosed with MS I was a keen footballer. I now coach a wheelchair basketball…

15th March 2016

I used to be a bank manager, but now I use my time to study new topics like history, astrology…

15th March 2016

Nine years ago I was diagnosed with primary progressive MS. While my wife is at work, I take care of…

15th March 2016

I was diagnosed with MS when my children were very young, which was really hard, but I didn’t let it…

15th March 2016

Catheters have made a big difference to my independence. I can relax about doing things like going out to meet…

15th March 2016

We are examples of how people are living with MS. We are people on crutches, people in wheelchairs and we’re…

15th March 2016

My wheelchair is my constant companion and my assistant, helping me get from A to B. I rely on it…

15th March 2016

The little things I can do at home make me happy. I sweep the floor, dust the furniture and wash…

23rd October 2015

In 2016 World MS Day will take place on Wednesday May 25th. The theme will be ‘Independence’.

a man with a megaphone speaks to a group of people
16th September 2015

Si vous avez la sclérose en plaque ou que vous vous occupez d’une personne atteinte de la SEP, nous avons…

A Group of smiling people gather around a table to place their hands into the middle. They are wearing wristbands with the World MS Day logo
16th September 2015

¡Si usted tiene EM o cuida a alguien que padece EM, le necesitamos!

A Group of smiling people gather around a table to place their hands into the middle. They are wearing wristbands with the World MS Day logo
16th September 2015

إذا كنت مصابًا بالتصلب المتعدد أو تقوم على رعاية شخص مصاب به فنحن بحاجة إليك!

A Group of smiling people gather around a table to place their hands into the middle. They are wearing wristbands with the World MS Day logo
16th September 2015

Se você tem EM ou cuida de alguém que tenha a doença, nós precisamos de você!

A Group of smiling people gather around a table to place their hands into the middle. They are wearing wristbands with the World MS Day logo
21st July 2015

This year more than 320 World MS Day events took place in 88 countries around the world.

A group of people post for a photo. It's a sunny day and everyone is smiling and giving a thumbs up. One man is in a wheelchair and two people crouch down beside him.
20th May 2015

Despite difficult situations, a number of MS organisations in countries experiencing war, political unrest and disasters are still planning World…

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
12th May 2015

The World MS Day map is filling up with events happening all round the world.

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