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The Latest Research and Best Practices in Managing Your MS
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel 401 East 6th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesAnnette Wundes, MD, FAAN Professor | UW Medicine Neurology Medical Director Neurology, UW Multiple Sclerosis Center UW MS Fellowship Program Director Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine Presenter: Annette Wundes, MD, FAAN Registration: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Program and Dinner: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Sheraton Anchorage Hotel For more information, please get in touch […]
Improving Lives Through Art® Fall Series Virtual Tour
Online EventEuropean Tour Series: Poland As part of the Improving Lives Through Art® fall 2023 series hosted by art educator Joe Caliva, join us for two incredible virtual art tours this fall season that you won't want to miss. After virtually visiting the European countries of Italy and France during the 2022/23 seasons, this year we […]
Webinar: Voices Raised Through Research: National African Americans with MS Registry (NAAMSR)
Online EventJoin us on Thursday, January 25th as we learn about the importance of participating in research and what different kinds of research opportunities are available. Specifically, presenters Dr. Williams, Dr. Okai, and MS advocate Victoria Reese will discuss the National African Americans with MS Registry (NAAMSR), details about getting involved, and any common questions about […]
Improving Lives Through Art® Spring Series Paint-Along
Online EventThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America has long celebrated the benefits of artistic expression for the MS community with our annual Art Showcase by displaying artwork created by individuals living with MS. We invite you to join us for a series of virtual fundraising events highlighting art as a way of therapeutic expression and connection. […]
Webinar: In It Together: Love and MS, Relationships, Communication, and Intimacy
Online EventIn this program, MSAA and clinical social worker Jessica Thomas will focus on relationships and multiple sclerosis and explore the intricacies of love amid life’s challenges. Jessica Thomas, LCSW, brings over 19 years of experience as a clinical social worker helping patients and care partners in neurology, oncology, and chronic illness. The majority of Jessica's […]
Improving Lives Through Art ® Spring Series Virtual Art Tour March 2024
Online EventImpressions of Wellness: Edgar Degas For our first virtual tour of the spring 2024 season, we'll focus on one historic artist who had one of the greatest impacts on the history of art despite the mental health challenges he faced - Edgar Degas. We'll virtually tour several famous museums to see Degas' most influential and inspiring […]
Webinar: Elevating Your Well-Being: A Conversation about Multiple Sclerosis and Mental Health
Online EventDr. Barry Hendin and psychiatrist Dr. Holly Hendin join us in a conversation to share their perspectives about the physical and mental manifestations of MS, comprehensive MS care, the importance of social life and supportive connections in the MS journey, along with tips to elevate one’s quality of life. About the Presenters Dr. Barry Hendin […]
Improving Lives Through Art® Spring Series Paint-Along
Online EventThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America has long celebrated the benefits of artistic expression for the MS community with our annual Art Showcase by displaying artwork created by individuals living with MS. We invite you to join us for a series of virtual fundraising events highlighting art as a way of therapeutic expression and connection. […]
Improving Lives Through Art® Spring Series Virtual Art Tour April 2024
Online EventBarnes in Bloom: Masterpieces of Nature We started the Fall 2023 Improving Lives Through Art® (ILTA) season with a trip Back to the Barnes Foundation, and we'll end the Spring 2024 season at the Barnes once again. This time, we'll celebrate the season of spring and the rebirth and new growth it brings by exploring […]
Women of Action Atlanta Luncheon and Fashion Show
Hyatt Regency at the Villa Christina 4000 Summit Blvd., Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesMSAA invites you to join us for our Women of Action Atlanta Luncheon and Fashion Show, on Wednesday, April 17th at 11:00 AM Eastern at the impressive Hyatt Regency at the Villa Christina in Atlanta, Georgia. MSAA is excited to announce our special guest will be Montel Williams, television host, actor, and motivational speaker. We are also pleased to announce the emcee for […]
NJ Golf Classic
Galloway National Golf Club 270 S New York Rd., Galloway, New Jersey, United StatesMSAA invites you to our exclusive MSAA New Jersey Golf Classic benefiting the multiple sclerosis (MS) community on Monday, April 22 at Galloway National Golf Club in Galloway, NJ. What to Expect Schedule for the day: 9:30 AM Registration & Brunch 11:00 AM Shotgun Start 3:30 PM Cocktail Reception & Awards
Webinar: Movement for MS
Online EventMovement is critical for health and wellness and benefits the body and brain, which is especially important for people living with MS. Join MSAA and physical therapist Dr. Michael Gevertzman to discuss the benefits of movement, different types of movement, and strategies for incorporating movement into your daily life. Michael Gevertzman, PT, DPT is a […]