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From today, you can book a video meeting with a GP, independent of your usual practice. There is some availability 24-hours! ... See MoreSee Less
New virtual health service launches with fees up to $99 per visit
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Hi team,We need your help this Saturday.Due to the wet ground, we are unable to transport the container of sorted books via a truck to Northcote College for next week's book fair. We need to unload the container and transport it by car.If you can help, please bring your ute, trailer, big car, hand truck or trolley and your heavy lifting arms to 103 College Rd, Northcote (old Hato Petera College) to Northcote College 1 Kauri Glen Rd, Northcote.Please share this post with your friends and family.Let's get this job done! ... See MoreSee Less
Here's your chance to join Gilly Davy from MS-Get a Head Start on her Ultimate MS Mobility Course for health care professionals. Gilly is needing three volunteers for one hour each, to be assessed and treated by her as a live demonstration in front of the course participants. She is needing someone who is minimally impaired and keen to either keep running or return to running, as well as someone who has started to notice changes with their walking and might have foot drop or knee hyperextension issues. And the final volunteer would be someone who can walk a short distance inside and is reliant on a walking frame.Date: 2 August 2025Location: Rope Neuro Rehabilitation, 562A Richmond Road, Grey Lynn, AucklandTiming:Participant 1 High Mobility 10.15amParticipant 2 Moderate Mobility 12.55pmParticipant 3 Limited Mobility 3.15pmIf you are able to volunteer please email admin@ms-ghs.com express your interest. ... See MoreSee Less
Progressive MS: a paper proposes a coordinated global strategy to better progress knowledge and improve quality of life for people with progressive forms of MS 🧡🌎 ... See MoreSee Less
Mapping out the global research agenda to end progressive MS - MS International Federation
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Speech, Language and Swallowing in MS
MS Auckland June 15, 2025 9:52 pm
MS Auckland challenged Ambassador, Sam Smith to find someone with MS in Auckland CBD. Was he successful? Head to our socials to find out more. https://msakl.org.nz/social-media-news/
World MS Day, can Sam Smith find the 1 in 1000 person with multiple sclerosis?
MS Auckland June 2, 2025 9:36 pm
This recorded webinar with Sarah Hopkins (Owner and Neurological Physiotherapist Hibiscus Neuro Rehab BHSci Physiotherapy PGcert NeuroRehab) speaks about addressing falls and near falls, how early intervention is KEY and fall prevention. Along with; defining a fall, identifying specific causes of falls, balance exercises, strenghtening, foot drop managmenet, dizziness management, vision exercises and more. Sarah Hopkins, is a member of the Physiotherapy society of New Zealand and has recently completed a postgraduate certificate in Physiotherapy, endorsed in Neurological Rehabilitation through Otago University. Sarah has experience in working in both New Zealand and the United Kingdom, including the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in Queen Square London and the Wolfson Rehabilitation Centre.
Sarah Hopkins talks Falls and Balance with multiple sclerosis.
MS Auckland May 21, 2025 9:25 pm
The latest evidence on how to maximise brain health to help protect against cognitive decline. Brain Health Maintenance - strategies to extend/improve cognition while managing MS.
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Brain Health and Multiple Sclerosis with Brett Drummond
MS Auckland April 14, 2025 1:10 am
If you have MS, visual symptoms may have been some of the first MS symptoms that you experienced. Multiple sclerosis can affect your vision in several ways. Problems with your sight can be an early symptom of MS, but can also arise if you've had MS for some time. This recorded webinar presents information on the ways in which people with MS may develope visual problems and the symptoms' management.
Visual Issues and Multiple Sclerosis with Dr Benson Chen
MS Auckland March 17, 2025 12:22 am
Looking for an experience to challenge you mentally and help uncover your resilience? This recorded webinar features MS community members Duncan Grant, Debbie Thomas, and Kevin Miller, sharing their personal experiences. You’ll also hear from representatives of Oceans of Hope, Mastering Mountains, and Outward Bound. Many people with MS have experienced Mastering Mountains, Outward Bound and Oceans of Hope over the years, and this session gives an overview of all three.
Conquering New Heights - Hear first hand on Mastering Mountains, Outward Bound and Oceans of Hope.
MS Auckland February 18, 2025 1:07 am
Catherine Te Wharau presents what Enduring Power of Attorney for property, personal care & welfare is and conditions you can put in place to personalise your wishes.
Enduring Power of Attorney with Catherine Te Wharau, Senior Solicitor at Murdoch Price Lawyers.
MS Auckland November 17, 2024 11:04 pm
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Optic Neuritis and MS with Dr Benson Chen
MS Auckland October 16, 2024 12:27 am
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