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SUMMARY:Webinar – Eating for Energy: Managing MS Symptoms Through Nutrition
DESCRIPTION:Living with MS can make fatigue and daily symptom management challenging. In this live webinar\, dietician Ashley Carter will focus on how simple nutrition strategies can help support your energy\, reduce inflammation\, and improve overall well-being. \n\n\n\nYou’ll learn practical tips for choosing foods that fuel your body\, easy meal ideas\, and ways to maintain steady energy throughout the day—even when time and energy is limited. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter\n\n\n\nAshley Carter\, MS\, RD\, LDN\, is a registered dietitian\, educator\, and public health advocate with more than a decade of experience helping individuals and communities improve their health through practical\, culturally relevant nutrition strategies. She is the co-founder and Executive Director of EatWell Exchange\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing nutrition-related health disparities through nutrition education\, culinary programs\, and food access initiatives. \n\n\n\nThrough her work with patients\, students\, and communities across the country\, Ashley helps individuals navigate nutrition challenges with evidence-based guidance that is both accessible and culturally meaningful. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for this Webinar
URL:https://mymsaa.org/event/webinar-eating-for-energy-managing-ms-symptoms-through-nutrition/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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SUMMARY:Carmel\, IN – 29th Heritage Classic Memorial Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:​The Heritage Classic Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Monday\, August 3rd\, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Plum Creek Golf Club in Carmel\, IN. A portion of the cost covers a donation to the Heritage Classic Foundation\, which is used to support the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) and Food Rescue Inc. \n\n\n\n​UPDATE: Registration for this golf tournament has reached capacity; however\, we are still accepting sponsorships. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please visit:https://www.heritageclassic.org/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nItinerary9:00 AM: Registration\, Driving Range\, and lunch11:00 AM: Shotgun Start 4:30 PM: Dinner provided by Charleston’s and a few quick words as well as awarding of prize \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMSAA respects your privacy and the confidential nature of all personal information. We have not and do not disclose any personal information to any third parties without your expressed consent. Please understand that when registering for this program you will be doing so with a third party and not with MSAA.
URL:https://mymsaa.org/event/carmel-in-29th-heritage-classic-memorial-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Plum Creek Golf Club\, 12401 Lynnwood Blvd\, Carmel\, Indiana\, 46033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:Lakeland\, FL – Education Program: The Latest Research & Best Practices in Treating and Managing MS
DESCRIPTION:Join MSAA for a free dinner and education program discussing The Latest Research & Best Practices in Treating and Managing MS. \n\n\n\nGuest Presenter: Dr. Derrick Robertson \n\n\n\nTo register\, please visit this link. For more information\, please contact Kimberlee Baugh at kbaugh@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667\, ext. 150.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter:\n\n\n\nDr. Derrick Robertson is an accomplished academic neurologist\, prolific clinical researcher\, national thought leader in his field and award-winning educator and physician. He currently serves as Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology\, as well as the Director of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Neuroimmunology Division at the USF Morsani College of Medicine. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences from The University of South Florida (USF) and went on to receive his medical degree from the USF Morsani College of Medicine (USF MCOM). He also completed his Internship and Neurology Residency at USF\, serving as Chief Resident in Neurology\, followed by fellowship training in MS and Neuroimmunology in the USF MS Center\, after which he was recruited to join the USF MCOM faculty.
URL:https://mymsaa.org/event/lakeland-fl-education-program-the-latest-research-best-practices-in-treating-and-managing-ms/
LOCATION:SpringHill Suites Lakeland\, 511 West Lime St\, Lakeland\, Florida\, 33815\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Edu Programs
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SUMMARY:Houston\, TX – Education Program: Addressing the African American Experience in MS Care
DESCRIPTION:Join MSAA for a free patient education program and dinner discussing the African American Experience in MS Care. This patient education program will empower Black patients living with MS by addressing medical mistrust and promoting informed healthcare decision-making. The program will also integrate a holistic approach to care\, emphasizing wellness lifestyle practices that complement medical treatment. By fostering trust\, cultural relevance\, and wellness\, this program aims to improve engagement in care and quality of life for Black individuals affected by MS. \n\n\n\nGuest Presenter: Annette Okai\, MD\, FAAN \n\n\n\nTo register\, please visit this link. For more information\, please contact Kimberlee Baugh at kbaugh@mymsaa.org or (800) 532-7667\, ext. 150.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter:\n\n\n\nDr. Annette Okai is the Director of Clinical Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research at North Texas Institute of Neurology and Headache in Plano\, TX and Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology at Texas Tech University Health Science Center. In addition to her clinical practice\, she is actively engaged in multiple clinical trials in multiple sclerosis and is published in several neurological journals. Dr. Okai also serves on MSAA’s Board of Directors\, Healthcare Advisory Council\, and African American Advisory Council.
URL:https://mymsaa.org/event/houston-tx-education-program-addressing-the-african-american-experience-in-ms-care/
LOCATION:Maggiano’s Little Italy Houston\, 2019 Post Oak Blvd.\, Houston\, Texas\, 77056\, United States
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SUMMARY:ECTRIMS Patient Community Day 2026 – online and in-person in Toronto\, Canada
DESCRIPTION:The ECTRIMS Patient Community Day takes place on Friday\, 23 October 2026. This free global event – held both online and in-person at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto\, Canada – brings together leading experts\, researchers \,and healthcare professionals to offers an accessible overview of the latest developments in multiple sclerosis (MS) and related neurological conditions. \n\n\n\nThis event is free to participants\, but registration is required.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe program description and information above is provided as a resource for those individuals interested in MS. MSAA has not developed nor reviewed the program or its content. MSAA does not promote\, recommend\, or endorse any specific medications\, treatments\, or products. Determination of appropriate medical care should be made in consultation with your physician after a thorough analysis of the risks and benefits. \n\n\n\nMSAA respects your privacy and the confidential nature of all personal information. We have not and do not disclose any personal information to any third parties without your expressed consent. Please understand that when registering for this program you will be doing so with a third party and not with MSAA.
URL:https://mymsaa.org/event/ectrims-patient-community-day-2026-online-and-in-person-in-toronto-canada/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, 255 Front St. W.\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Third-Party Events,Webinars
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