Shane ran after Katie was diagnosed with MS

Shane ran after Katie was diagnosed with MS

Shane found a reason to run Auckland's Round the Bays event after his partner Katie was diagnosed with MS

MS research resources

MS Auckland does not conduct any research activities ourselves, but we do closely follow developments. Here are some of the sources of information that we find useful and reliable.

Becoming a Peer Support Volunteer, Amit

Amit shares his experiences with MS and explains how a diagnosis is not the end. MS Auckland supported him through his journey and now he gives support back to others.

Sam’s MS journey

Comedian Sam Smith embarks on a journey of discovery about Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and meets others at various stages of the disease

Rochelle’s emotional rollercoaster

The emotional rollercoaster that is navigating a life-changing MS diagnosis has both challenged and strengthened Rochelle

Funnyman Sam Smith shares his MS story

When comedian Sam Smith was diagnosed with MS he thought his whole world would turn upside down.

Adrienne Bebbington’s Legacy

Adrienne Bebbington, living with multiple sclerosis, left a legacy behind to help others living with MS when she passed away in December 2021.

Comedians make light of their MS journey

MS Auckland Ambassador and comedian Sam Smith talked to other comedians about living with MS and got into some very funny conversations.

Shea Tagilala and the lion within

Shea Tagilala was suddenly paralysed with MS at just 23 but found the lion within to rebuild her life and develop her artistic talents.