Beyond the Stigma
I was diagnosed with MS in 2011. Some people remember the day of their diagnosis like it’s an anniversary. They recall the weather,…
From Denial to Acceptance: A story about Catherine’s journey with MS
“For years, denial kept me from facing my MS head-on. Rather than learning how to live with it, I was ashamed of the…
My MS journey: beyond the lesson plan
Guest post by: Christine Rutherford They tell you that you have MS, but no one tells you how it feels to live with…
Giving Back Through my MS
Living with MS can mean giving up a lot. MS affects each person differently and the symptoms can make a significant impact on…
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…
A match made in heaven – the story of our 1:1 peer support program
Mari-Lynn has always loved to connect with people. After reluctantly leaving her teaching career because of her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, Mari-Lynn looked for…
Julia: Making MS matter all year round
Guest post by Julia Stewart I’m a successful librarian in Fredericton, NB, managing a very busy public library, and I wouldn’t trade it…
Our Fall Progress Report is out – check out what we’ve been up to!
It’s time for our annual Fall Progress Report, highlighting some of our many accomplishments in 2019 and sharing with you, the many acts…
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…
The ride of their lives: two friends’ journey for MS
Even over the phone, Marc Boyer’s charm is immediately evident. His voice is exuberant as he greets me, his positivity palpable. One would…