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More MS Resources

More MS Resources

There are so many more MS Resources that we are finding everyday, we decided to add another page to accommodate them. If you'd like to see the first page of resources, click here.

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  • MS Friends - according to the NMMS, this is "the first and only 24/7 telephone-based peer support program for people living with MS. The MSFriends program connects you with volunteers living with MS. The common bond of living with MS creates a unique connection. MSFriends volunteers complete a rigorous screening and training program and are focused on the needs of those who call for support."

  • International Organization of MS Nurses - The IOMSN "is the first and only international organization focusing solely on the needs and goals of professional nurses, anywhere in the world, who care for people with multiple sclerosis. Mentoring, educating, networking, sharing - the IOMSN supports nurses in their continuing effort to offer hope."

  • MS Focus - The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation provides a comprehensive approach to helping people with MS maintain their health and well-being. We offer programming and support to keep them self-sufficient and their homes safe, while our educational programs heighten public awareness and promote understanding about the disease."

  • The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America - The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. MSAA provides ongoing support and direct services to these individuals with MS and the people close to them. MSAA also serves to promote greater understanding of the needs and challenges of those who face physical obstacles.

  • Real MS Voices, 
    Reinventing Life with MS. Go here to share an idea that will make life for you and others living with MS a little easier.

  • Here is a Neuro Exam you can take online. You will need to download Quicktime to watch the videos if you don't have it already.
  • A patient led forum - Shift.ms is ideally placed to offer helpful advice to MS patients.
  • MSHope - Matt Embry of Canada is an MS Advocate and TV producer who produced the documentary Living Proof. Matt advocates the lifestyle changes of eating right using the Best Bet Diet developed by his father and exercising.
  • Direct MS - A charity where "95% of your donation will be directed toward (the) goals" set up by the Embry family - "This website has been set up primarily to provide reliable, science-based information on the role that nutritional factors play in MS to allow those affected by MS to make an informed decision on whether or not to use nutritional strategies for managing the disease and preventing it from occurring in loved ones.
  • Career Guide for People with Disabilities, You will find the following, plus more - Job-Search 101 - All You Need to Know, Know Your Rights - All You Need to Know About ADA, 73+ Careers for People With Disabilities, Top 9 Job Sites for People With Disabilities
  • AI or Artificial Intelligence and Assistive Technologies - AI may seem scary or even downright frightening to some who have yet to embrace new technology. However, according to this website, it has become invaluable "for many people with disabilities, it has also brought a greatly improved quality of life." Thank you, Kelly!

Even more MS resources

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(NOTE: All of these links will open in a new window).

Websites

  • Chronic Body Pain - The Ultimate Guide to Multiple Sclerosis
  • Disability Claims: 
  • "...we help individuals WIN Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) benefits. We handle all the paper work and so on, so you don'’t have to, our informative website provides a wealth of information and support in obtaining SSDI and SSI claims.  We have been disability advocates for nearly 40 years and provide an easy and effective way to help individuals successfully obtain disability awards."
  • Guide to Trade School for People with Disabilities - https://primeweld.com/blogs/news/disability-guide-to-trade-school
MSRC_Logo - Multiple Sclerosis Resource Center

    The Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre (MSRC) is a proactive and innovative charity, passionately committed to supporting anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis through access to unbiased information and advice. Our approach is to encourage individuals to make choices that are appropriate to their daily lives, empowering them to maximize their potential.

Products and Services to make your life easier

  • Your Special Needs Solutions
  • We specialize in special needs for daily living.  Servicing people with disabilities, the elderly as well as the overweight and obese population.  We Offer solutions to make their daily lives a little easier and more productive.
  • Mobility Van Trader - A site where you can buy, sell, or trade Mobility Vans


Kids with MS or Special Needs? Try these resources.

  • Backyard Camping for Kids with Disabilities

https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/backyard-camping-for-kids-with-disabilities/

  • Playground Tips for Children with Special Needs

http://nofault.com/2018/12/playground-tips-for-children-with-special-needs/

  • Teaching Swimming to Children with Disabilities: Benefits & Safety Precautions

https://www.brighthubeducation.com/special-ed-physical-disabilities/44574-teaching-swimming-to-children-with-physical-disabilities/

  • The Best Bikes for Special Needs Kids

https://healthfully.com/352371-the-best-bikes-for-special-needs-kids.html

  • Finding the Right Hotel for Your Child with Special Needs

https://www.reservations.com/blog/family-travel/finding-the-right-hotel-for-your-child-with-special-needs/

  • Is your child with MS or Special Needs interested in STEM? Here's a comprehensive list of resources for your to support them

https://www.bitira.com/crypto-stem-for-kids-with-special-needs/

As we find more links for resources we will add them here. If you know of a website that would be beneficial to MSers, use the form below.

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