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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 […]
MSAA’s 10th Improving Lives Benefit: In-Person & Streaming
The Barnes Foundation 2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesMSAA is proud to bring our extended family together once again for our 10th Improving Lives Benefit scheduled for Wednesday, May 15th at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, PA. In addition, MSAA will be streaming our Improving Lives Benefit live from the Barnes, which will give the MS community across the country the opportunity to view the […]
Livestream Only: MSAA’s 10th Improving Lives Benefit
Online EventJoin us on Wednesday, May 15th, from 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM EDT for the FIRST-ever livestream of MSAA's Improving Lives Benefit, broadcasting live from the in-person event at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. The livestream is free, and you can join in on the magic of the night from the comfort of your home! […]
Webinar: Mindfulness for Your MS Toolbox
Online EventIn this live webinar, you will learn about the fundamentals of mindfulness, how it helps us ride the waves of life, and why it is important to include mindfulness practices in your "MS toolbox." Join MSAA and certified Yoga, Mindfulness, and Stress Reduction expert Mindy Eisenberg to experience formal and informal mindfulness practices together – […]
Webinar – Enjoy the Beat: Music, Brain Health, and MS
Online EventJoin MSAA to "Enjoy the Beat" on this hour-long webinar to learn more about the health benefits of music, and the impact of music therapy in the MS experience. Did you know that when we listen to or play music, we give our brain a total workout? Music plays an important role in our lives. […]