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Phoenix, AZ – Educational Program: The Latest Research and Best Practices in Managing and Treating MS
Double Tree Suites by Hilton Hotel Phoenix 320 N 44th Street, Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in Phoenix, AZ. Guest Presenter: Barry A. Hendin, MD, Director of the Arizona Integrated Neurology MS Center in Phoenix, AZ Registration: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Program and Dinner: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM To register, visit this link. For more information, please contact Yahaira Rivera, Director of Mission Delivery […]
Webinar – Family Planning with MS: Navigating Contraception & Pregnancy
Join MSAA’s Kate Durack along with three special guests for this hour-long webinar discussing navigating the challenging terrain of contraception, family planning, pregnancy, and delivery with multiple sclerosis (MS). Guests will share their lived experience merged with the latest research as support for these important stages in one’s MS journey. About the Presenters Alyx Rossi, FNP-BC is […]
La Auto-abogacía en Acción: Empoderando a la Comunidad de Esclerosis Múltiple
(Self-Advocacy in Action: Empowering the MS Community) ***This webinar will be presented entirely in Spanish with bilingual English/Spanish content support and a bilingual patient-provider dialogue.*** En esta charla, exploraremos el concepto de la auto-abogacía y su crucial importancia para las personas que viven con esclerosis múltiple. A través de ejemplos de la vida real, exploraremos […]
Webinar – How to Exercise to Reduce Fatigue During the Holidays
Join MSAA and Dr. Gretchen Hawley, physical therapist and MS specialist, in learning new and creative ways to exercise and reduce fatigue. We will explore ways to reduce fatigue that allows you to fit in routine movement throughout your busy day. You'll also learn ways to conserve your energy and how to implement quality rest […]
Baton Rouge, LA – Educational Program: The Latest Research and Best Practices in Managing and Treating MS
Sullivan's Steakhouse Baton Rouge 5252 Corporate Blvd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in Baton Rouge, LA. Guest Presenter: Annette Okai, MD, FAAN, Director of Clinical Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research at North Texas Institute of Neurology and Headache in Plano, TX Registration: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Program and Dinner: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM To register, visit this link. For more […]
New Orleans, LA – Educational Program: National Black MS Patient Registry
The Bourbon House 144 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in New Orleans, LA. Guest Presenter: Dr. Annette Okai Registration: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Program and Dinner: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM To register, visit this link. For more information, please contact Darion Banister, Director of Health Education and Equity at dbanister@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667, ext. 152. About the Presenter […]
Webinar – Using Therapeutic Yoga Techniques to Improve Your Quality of Life
Start the new year by joining MSAA and Kimberly Castello, certified yoga therapist, in cultivating well-being through therapeutic yoga. Discover how therapeutic yoga can help you feel more balanced, energized, and at ease. About the Presenter Kimberly Castello, C-IAYT, YTRX, E-RYT is a certified yoga therapist accredited by the International Association of Yoga Therapists. She […]
Atlanta, GA, Patient Education Program: Our Voices – The African American Experience Living and Thriving with MS
Atlanta Fish Market 265 Pharr Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in Atlanta, GA. Guest Presenter: Jakai Nolan McEwen, DO, MPH board-certified neurologist and fellowship trained multiple sclerosis specialist with the Joi Life Wellness Group in Smyrna, Georgia. To register, please visit this link. For more information, please contact Darion Banister, Director of Health Education and Equity at dbanister@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667, ext. 152. […]
Improving Lives Through Art® Virtual Art Tour February 2025
Online EventMSAA invites you to join us for Improving Lives Through Art®, a series of virtual fundraising events highlighting art as a way of therapeutic expression and connection. Black History Month: Horace Pippin In honor of Black History Month, this virtual art tour will focus on Horace Pippin, an African American army veteran who, after being […]
Webinar – Our Voices: Celebrating Black History Month and Black MS Patients
Join MSAA and certified neurologist and MS specialist Dr. Heidi Crayton as we celebrate Black History Month and honor the strives of Black individuals living and thriving today. About the Presenter Heidi Crayton, MD is a board-certified neurologist with a specialty in multiple sclerosis. She grew up in Los Angeles but came east to attend medical school at […]
Irving, TX – Patient Education Program: The Latest Research and Best Practices in Treating and Managing MS
The Ritz Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas 4150 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, Texas, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in Irving, TX. Guest Presenter: Erica Rivas-Rodriguez, MD, founder and medical director of the Multiple Sclerosis and Neurology Institute in Austin, Texas. To register, please visit this link. For more information, please contact Yahaira Rivera, Director of Mission Delivery and Program Development at yrivera@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667, ext. 151. […]
Louisville, KY – Patient Education Program: National Black Patient Registry
Osteria Italian Seafood 1211 Herr Lane, Lousiville, Kentucky, United StatesJoin MSAA for an in-person educational program in Louisville, KY. Guest Presenter: Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, FAAN, Founder and CEO of the Joi Life Wellness Group Multiple Sclerosis Center in Smyrna, GA. To register, please visit this link. For more information, please contact Darion Banister, Director of Health Education and Equity at dbanister@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667, ext. 152. About the Presenter […]