Hacking health: What can technology teach us about multiple sclerosis?
Technology … meet the health care industry. Last fall we attended Canada’s first university-organized medical hackathon – a 36-hour event called Hack4Health at…
How to talk about MS after you’ve been diagnosed
Diane’s story Diane sits quietly in the neurologist’s office collecting her thoughts. She’s just received a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. It didn’t come as…
Tech development for MS symptom management
“Are you sure I can’t offer you tea?” Mrs. Bokhari, standing in the lobby of a high rise on the edge of Waterloo,…
Making a difference in MS research
This summer was a memorable one for MS research. In June, we saw the results of the Canadian Bone Marrow Transplantation trial, which…
“MS changed our families. Now we’re going to end MS”
Nearly 100,000 Canadians live with MS, but it also affects the children of those who live with the disease. A generation of young people…
Knowledge is Power: a Conversation with Kayla and Lizelle
Interview with Kayla Chatkiewicz, and Lizelle Mendoza We recently linked up with two of our fantastic #MSWalk ambassadors and asked them to discuss what…
Jonathan Allenger: Why I Ride
It’s the start of summer 2013, and Ottawa-born Jonathan Allenger, 32 years old and working in the Canadian finance industry is sitting in…