A toll-free Helpline allows individuals with MS, family members, care partners, and friends to speak directly with one of MSAA’s experienced specialists who have a social services or counseling background.
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Cooling Products
Many people with multiple sclerosis are heat sensitive. MS research has proven that heat and humidity often aggravate common MS symptoms. MS research has also proven that cooling the body can help lessen the negative effects of heat and humidity on a person with MS.
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Some people with MS experience difficulty with balance and coordination, fine motor skills, and mobility. The MSAA Equipment Distribution Program offers clients products designed to improve safety, dignity, mobility, and independence. MSAA provides these products at no charge and ships directly to the client.
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MSAA’s educational programs offer an excellent opportunity for members of the MS community to connect and gain knowledge from the country’s leading MS healthcare professionals. Through our events, individuals are given information in an easy-to-understand, conversational format. This design strongly encourages open dialog, with a question and answer period between attendees and presenters.
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When patients and their healthcare team are sharing information and working together rather than apart, the results of this teamwork can lead to great success. Known as “Shared Management,” this philosophy encourages members of the MS community to proactively manage their healthcare needs and overall wellness by researching information, tracking and reporting results, and developing direct and open communication with their neurologist and other treating specialists.
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Thank you for your interest in MSAA’s Lending Library.
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MSAA offers a wealth of information on topics that can contribute to your overall wellness. From strategies to help you physically – such as long-term treatments, symptom management, exercise, and diet, to strategies to help you mentally and emotionally – such as information and support to help you cope with stress, anxiety, or depression. You’ll also find information on insurance, finance, and legal issues, plus a section devoted to finding happiness, which talks about inspiration, activities, and special interests.
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View frequently asked questions about how MSAA can help with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and it’s services & programs.
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View MSAA’s 2015 Art Showcase for People Living with Multiple Sclerosis.
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