Thrive With MS - August eNews

Young Adults With MS: Online Education Series

Are you a young adult living with MS? If so, you may face a unique set of personal and professional challenges. How will MS impact your career, cognition, and relationships - both now and in the future? Our targeted series for young adults will provide you with the tools and resources you need to tackle these questions head on!

Space is limited. Register today!

The Can Do MS Young Adult Series is made possible by:

Biogen | EMD Serono | Genentech | Novartis | Sanofi Genzyme

Progressive MS Resources

Primary progressive MS is characterized by steady progression of symptoms, typically with few or no relapses. While medication options are limited, individuals with progressive MS can still thrive! By focusing on symptom management and wellness, you CAN make positive impacts on your overall health and disease progression. Click the link below for a list of resources for families living with progressive MS.

Find local resources, meet others living with MS in your community, and learn tips and strategies to help you thrive with MS!

Boston, MA - August 11

New Orleans, LA - August 18

Little Rock, AR - September 8

Westbury, NY - September 8

Salt Lake City, UT - October 20

Kansas City, MO - November 3

Seattle, WA - November 3

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Use Your Birthday to Kick MS ^®

Everyone has a birthday, but only 26% of families living with MS have access to our life-changing programs.

Together, we can change that!

This year, instead of asking for gifts, join the KickMS squad. Use your birthday to transform the lives of those in need!

START YOUR CAMPAIGN

Q & A: Coping With a Recent Diagnosis?

"My son was diagnosed with MS four weeks ago. I am devastated and don't know how to deal with this. I'm confused about how fast and how much I should help."

Click here to read the answer from Roz Kalb, Ph.D.

READ ANSWER

Have your own question? Ask us!

Upcoming Webinars

Progressive MS

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

8 - 9:15 pm EST

Learn about the different types of progressive MS, treatment strategies, and plan for the unpredictable progression of MS.

Employment Issues

Tuesday, August 20, 2018

8 - 9:15 pm EST

Part of our Young Adult Series, this webinar focuses on the unique professional challenges faced by young adults living with MS.

Hot Topics in MS

Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018

8 - 9:15 pm EST

What are the hot topics in MS? Join us and learn about the hypothetical impacts of cannabinoids and gut microbiota on MS.

Can Do MS is thrilled to announce its partnership with Lokai's #ChooseToChange Campaign!

When you use your purchase code to select Can Do MS at Lokai.com/mycause, Lokai will contribute $1 from every metallic bracelet and $2 from every black and white bracelet. 100% of proceeds fuel scholarships that allow individuals with MS and their support partners to attend Can Do MS health and wellness education programs completely free of charge!