Calendar of Events
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Webinar: Understanding MS Relapses and MS Progression
Join MSAA in welcoming Dr. Barry Singer for a discussion on MS relapses and MS progression. This webinar will provide viewers with a deeper understanding of the markers of progression and the effects of progression in people living with MS including relapsing forms of MS. Dr. Singer will answer questions on the importance of early […]
Can Do MS: Community Program
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation MS Center 820 NE 15th St, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United StatesMS affects you in physical, emotional, and social ways. Sometimes, it dominates your life. Learn to manage the symptoms that knock life out of balance. Learn in-person or online! The 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 […]
MSAA’s 9th Annual Improving Lives Benefit: Together Again
The Barnes Foundation 2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesMSAA is proud to announce our 9th Annual Improving Lives Benefit - representing an in-person reception for guests to attend and a virtual reception to bring together the entire MSAA family from the comfort of their homes. The in-person event - held at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, PA - features an open-concept perfect for […]
Can Do MS: Achieving Balance: Mind, Body & Relationships
USF School for Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation 3515 East Fletcher Avenue, Room 1011, Tampa, Florida, United StatesFind connection, learn from healthcare professionals, and explore resources to help you and your loved ones thrive. This program will be offered BOTH in-person and virtually. Please indicate how you will attend. You may only select one option. The program description and information above is provided as a resource for those individuals interested in MS. […]
Mental Health: A Candid Community Discussion/La salud mental: una plática comunitaria honesta
Online EventJoin MSAA and four excellent speakers for a live webinar about mental health and MS. This free event will happen on Wednesday, May 10th from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern. Mental health and physical health go hand in hand, but it’s not something that is always openly talked about. In this one-hour webcast, join clinicians working in MS and mental […]
MSAA’s 9th Annual Improving Lives Benefit: Together at Home
Online EventMSAA is proud to announce our 9th Annual Improving Lives Benefit - representing an in-person reception for guests to attend and a virtual reception to bring together the entire MSAA family from the comfort of their homes. The virtual event kicks off with some fun trivia and an opportunity to connect with other attendees via […]
Managing Stress with MS to Improve Mental Well-being
Online EventMSAA is welcoming behavioral medicine expert Dr. Amy Sullivan for a discussion on the impact of stress on multiple sclerosis. Acute stressful events and chronic stress can influence and impact MS in the short- and long term. Considerable evidence supports a reciprocal relationship between stressful life events, MS symptoms, and MS exacerbations, possibly mediated by […]
Can Do MS: Taking Charge of Your MS Care
Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center, Aurora, CO 6700 NORTH GAYLORD ROCKIES BOULEVARD, AURORA, Colorado, United StatesJoin us in Denver at the Consortium of MS Centers (CMSC) 2023 Annual Meeting! Discover how you can make each day the best it can be by taking charge of your personal health and wellness. Whether it's using mindfulness and exercise to make the most of each day, or working with your healthcare team to keep […]
Webinar: Striving Towards Better Care for LGBTQ+ People Living with MS
Online EventJoin Dr. William Conte for a conversation and understanding about living with MS as an LGBTQ+ individual and how an MS diagnosis and exploration of identity interplay with one another. During this one-hour presentation, Dr. Conte will describe the differences between sexuality and gender identity, candidly discuss health disparities among the LGBTQ+ community, summarize how […]
Anniversary Challenge: Fort Collins, Colorado
Spring Canyon Park 3156 S Overland Trail, Fort Collins, Colorado, United StatesAs we commemorate 53 years of MSAA’s service to the nearly 1 million Americans living with MS, we’re reaching out to the community to build a bigger, wider, and more inclusive Team MSAA! This year, that means scrapping Team MSAA registration fees; launching a new, easy-to-use system for creating and tracking your fundraising pages and […]
Anniversary Challenge: Austin, Texas
The Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, Texas, United StatesAs we commemorate 53 years of MSAA’s service to the 1 million Americans living with MS, we’re inviting our community to a unique gathering this year. These family-friendly events are designed to engage, inform, and uplift everyone who joins us. This is more than just an event - it's an opportunity for the MS community […]
WEBINAR: Disease-Modifying Therapies for MS and the Perception of the Hispanic American Community about Treatments/Terapias modificadoras de la enfermedad para la esclerosis múltiple y la percepción de la comunidad hispanoamericana acerca de los tratamientos
Online Event*This program will be conducted in Spanish with bilingual English/Spanish presentation slides and a Q&A section.*Este programa se llevará a cabo en español con presentación de diapositivas bilingües en inglés/español y una sección de preguntas y respuestas. Join MSAA and Dr. Erica Rivas-Rodriguez, for a live webinar about finding resilience while living with MS. This free event will happen on June 21st […]