Newly Diagnosed

Taking Control of your Life after an MS Diagnosis

Sally Shaw, Psychologist, joined us for Newly Diagnosed Day, and gave an insightful talk sharing useful strategies on navigating an MS diagnosis. 

Newly Diagnosed Overview

A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis is a massive shock and is often overwhelming.  Here we share reliable information to help navigate your diagnosis.

Videos to Help you Navigate Diagnosis

Informational webinar recordings available to watch here from Newly Diagnosed day, ran by MS Auckland and the MS Team at ADHB

Preparing for your Neurologist Appointment

How to get the most out of your neurologist appointment with this handy guide

Infusions – What can I expect?

Fiona d'Young gives an informative talk on what happens when you go for an infusion - demystifying the process.

Recognising Relapses

Fiona d’Young MS Clinical Nurse Specialist at ADHB talks about the importance of recognising a relapse in MS

MS and Memory – what is Cog Fog?

This is a common symptom of MS, this guide gives you an introduction and strategies to help

Understanding foot drop and how to treat it

Gilly Davy explains what food drop is and the causes and ways on how to treat it

Exercising and Keeping Active with MS

The benefits and risks on keeping active and exercising with MS along with top tips for getting active.