Wednesday, 2/15/12 @ 6:00pm ~ Framingham, MA "Managing New MS Therapies" Educational Series
WHERE: Joe's American Bar & Grill Restaurant One Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702
*MS Patients only (please no caregivers, family or friends)
Sponsored by: Questcor Pharmaceuticals |
Thursday, 2/16/12 @ 5:30pm ~ Foxboro, MA
Foxboro MA ~ Support Group with Dr Napoli
Where: Steward Medical Group at Foxboro
15 Payson Rd, Foxboro, MA 02035
Time: 5:30 PM ~ 7:00 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM)
WHAT: For a variety of discussions on MS and how to cope.
*Light refreshments will be served.
For additionial info or questions, contact Gail Fitton @ [email protected]
Register by calling 781-551-5812
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"Discover, new ideas, new friends, new answers"
Need to brush up on your MS facts? Looking for some ideas about symptom management from a healthcare professional? Need some inspiration from other people living with relapsing MS? Not sure how the MS LifeLines� network can help you? This program is for you.
Thursday, 2/16/12 @ 5:30PM ~ Warwick, RI
The Greenwood Inn, Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886
Presenter(s): Derek Smith, MD
Register now 877-969-1722
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"MS support group meeting"
Upcoming MS support group meeting. Topic: Recipe Swap & Video MS & you Emotions, Staying Well. Bring samples of your recipe and the recipe with you to share with the group. Church of Nazarene, 385 Ralph Talbot St, Weymouth, MA 02190
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"Make your move (learn tips that may help you manage mobility issues)"
Muscle spasms, stiffness & other mobility issues can be frustrating & challenging. Talk to a healthcare professional & learn tips to help manage these symptoms. The program will also include an interactive Q&A session, as well as information about treating MS & support resources.
Monday, 2/27/12 @ 6PM ~ East Haven, CT
Stella's Family Restaurant, 7365 Main St, Stratford, CT 06614
Presenter(s): Joseph Guarnaccia, MD
Register now 877-329-8327 |
"Finding the Right MS Treatment for you"
We invite you to attend an event designed with you in mind. Are you confident that your current treatment is right for you? What should you expect out of an MS therapy? An MS Advocate will share his/her experience in treating MS, solutions to challenges & answers to your MS questions.
Dinner will be served.
Tuesday, 2/21/12 @ 5:30PM ~ Worcester, MA
Beechwood Hotel, 363 Plantation St, Worcester, MA
Presenter(s): An MS Advocate
Tuesday, 2/28/12 @ 6:30PM ~ Waterbury, CT
Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury, 63 Grand St, Waterbury, CT
Presenter(s): Joseph Guarnaccia, MD
Register now 866-955-9999 |
"Optimizing Wellness, An Integrative Approach"
If your life has been affected by MS in any way, this is your chance to connect with others in your MS community. Whether you're being proactive about your own health or helping to care for someone else, you can share your experience & learn about MS, treatment options & support services that are within your reach. Share real life experiences, recourses & advice with other people affected by MS.
Just for Men Issues & Answers for Men living with MS
Joe's American Bar & Grill, 985 Providence Highway, Dedham, MA 02026
Presenter(s): Joseph Guarnaccia, MD
Dave Rintell, Ed, D., Phychologist & Family Counselor
Chandler's Restaurant, 25 Greenfield Rd, Deerfield MA 01373
Presenter(s): Michelle Agliardi, RN
Lunch will be served.
Register now 800-877-8100
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"In Person Educational Program"
People with MS & their CarePatners are invited to attend a free educational program about Ampyra (dalfampridline) extented release tablets. This presentation is not medical advice or an attempt to provide medical advice. Talk to you healthcare provider to determin if Ampyra is right for you.
Register now 877-969-1722 |
Save the Date... | 2012 Upcoming Events |
Saturday, 3/3/12 @ 1:30pm ~ Newton MS Educational Update Dr. James Stankiewicz of Harvard Medical School and Director of Education at the Partners MS Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dr. Guy Buckle, Director of Clinical Care at Brigham and Women's Hospital, will give you the latest insights in understanding Multiple Sclerosis.
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Monday, 6/4/12 7th annual Cape Cod Golf Classic
WHERE:Oyster Harbors Golf Club, Osterville, MA REGISTRATION: 10am ~ SHOTGUN: 1:00pm
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Clinic for Women with MS Health Issues
This is for women with MS
who would like to come and safely talk about their issues, including menopause, pregnancy planning, pregnancy management, nursing, etc,. Dr. Maria Houtchens will be there primarily to consult on these specific issues and related MS treatments, she will not be taking the place of your current Neurologist.
For more information,, click here...
Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, One Brookline Place, Brookline, MA 02445(617) 525-8550
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"Men with MS" Support Group
This group is for men who have MS, in their 40s & 50s, are not working, and receive disability benefits. The group meets monthly at a restaurant accessible to Rt. 128 & Mass Pike. For info, contact (617) 525-6550 |
Department of Conservation & Recreation
The Division of State Parks and Recreation's Universal Access Program is dedicated to providing outdoor recreation opportunities in Massachusetts State Parks for visitors of all abilities. Accessibility to our State Parks is achieved through site improvements, specialized adaptive recreation equipment, and accessible recreation programs. We invite you to use this as a guide to discover the most accessible parks and forests that offer the recreation opportunities you seek.
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Donations for MS Research
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Susan A. Strachan |
As Founder of MS Cure Fund and a MS patient, I've created the opportunity for people affected by MS to see their hard working dollars go directly to helping us find a CURE. Donate to our WALL of HOPE and 100% of your donations goes to the clinicians & scientists studying this disease at the Center for Neurologic Diseases at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA |
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