#TakeActionForMS: Lance & the EI Sickness Benefit
“I disclosed my MS diagnosis to my employer almost immediately. I wanted them to know there was a genuine reason why things had…
Slipping Through The Cracks: My Invisible Disease in the Workplace
“I find people have a preconceived notion that if you can work full-time, you surely can’t be that bad. Because multiple sclerosis can be episodic and invisible,…
Behind the PPE: Caring in a Crisis
“It’s not easy to be young and require institutional care.” Nicole Nadeau-Fréchette is a social worker at a long-term care facility in Winnipeg,…
Jonathan’s MS: a voyage to volunteerism
“I can’t think of a better cause to support than the MS Society of Canada when you’re faced with this disease.” Jonathan Allenger…
Thank you for helping us #MakeMSMatter!
The votes are in, Canadians have spoken, and we now have a Liberal minority. With a total of 157 seats and 36 seats…
Mother daughter duo speak to the reality of living with MS in Canada
We recently asked Saskatchewan residents, Danika (31), former care worker, and her mother Sherry, about their experiences being directly affected by multiple sclerosis…
Day on the Hill 2019, Making Change in Ottawa Improving #LifeWithMS
Meaningful. Enlightening. Change. Feeling empowered, proud and hopeful, more than 40 members of the multiple sclerosis community embarked on Parliament Hill in our…
Wanderlust and MS: A Guide to Accessible Travel
Guest post written by Tarita Davenock It was a month before my 30th birthday. I woke up with extreme vertigo and loss of…
Devoting your heart and soul to the fight against MS
As Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of the MS Society of Canada, Quebec Division, Lynda Archambault is a determined and dynamic leader who enlists many…
Moving a Country to Change: The Story Behind M-192
We would all move mountains for the one’s we love. Fort McMurray-Cold Lake Member of Parliament, David Yurdiga, wanted his wife’s story heard…