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Webinar – Navigating Your MS Journey

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 8:00 pm 9:00 pm

As part of MSAA’s MS Awareness Month 2025 theme – Empowered from the Start with MSAA – join Dr. Jakai Nolan McEwen for an insightful webinar designed to guide you through your MS journey. Learn key strategies for understanding your diagnosis, managing symptoms, exploring treatment options, and finding the support you need to navigate life with MS. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself with knowledge and resources.

About the Presenter

Headshot of Jakai Nolan McEwen, an African American woman neurologist who is the presenter of MSAA's MS Awareness Month webinar entitled Navigating Your MS Journey

Dr. Jakai Nolan McEwen is a board-certified neurologist and fellowship-trained multiple sclerosis specialist with Joi Life Wellness Group in Smyrna, Georgia. She earned her medical degree from the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia, and her master’s in public health from Emory University. She completed her neurology residency at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Nolan also completed a fellowship focused in MS, neuroimmunology, and spasticity management at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. While her curiosity regarding neurology stemmed from a high school summer program, multiple sclerosis holds a special place in her life as she was diagnosed with relapsing MS in September 2009. Her current interests include patient advocacy and social awareness of multiple sclerosis in the Black community.