Millennials and MS: Abdalla Ahmedin
There are questions about being a millennial with MS that you won’t find answered by a Google search. How do you think about…
Mental Health and MS: Finding My Path
Guest post by Amelia Dauphney Let’s talk about mental health. This year’s World Mental Health Day arrives at a time when our lives…
Inhale, exhale: Healing through mindfulness
Guest post by: Sarah Bily My mother was diagnosed with progressive MS when she was only 34 years old. At the time, I…
Selfishness as a revolutionary act of kindness: How to allow yourself to feel supported after a diagnosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is currently classified as an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord). MS is unpredictable and can…
Happy Holidays from the research team! Here is the research recap for 2018 and what we can hope for the future.
As the end of 2018 is right around the corner, I’m so excited by the progress made in the last year and what…
Understanding what it means to run a “cohort”
The term “cohort” is one that has been used a lot recently. You may have read the MS Update, news release, or the…
The faces behind the research team establishing the Canadian Proactive Cohort Study for People Living with MS (CanProCo)
Recruitment of 1,000 people with multiple sclerosis, and development of a holistic picture of the factors and interactions that lead to progression in…
An optimist’s journey overcoming MS
A dental hygienist by training, Valérie decided to go back to school at 27. When she was pregnant with her second daughter, she…
Capturing the moment: Sara’s MS journey
Sara is an elementary school teacher. On May 25, 2009, at 28, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Her daughter was only…
