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01-Nov-2018

Awareness Week, Our Stories

Awareness Week, Our Stories
These short videos give some insight into what life with MS is like.      Read more
16-Oct-2018

Advocating Pharmac for better access for drug treatments

Advocating Pharmac for better access for drug treatments
  Last month MS NZ put the push on Pharmac to review and update an ‘outdated and unfair’ funding criteria that have hundreds of people living with MS missing out on drugs which could provide them with a better future. If you missed these stories or would like to see it again please see the links below. Also if you have a story that you would like to share please contact your Field ... Read more
06-Sep-2018

2018 Awareness Week Kicks Off

2018 Awareness Week Kicks Off
MS Awareness Week has kicked off with a bang this year. Our funny man Sam Smith along with fellow comedians, Justine Smith, Donna Brookbanks, Paul Ego, Aaron Beard and Rhys Mathewson had the Comedy Classic Club in stitches on Tuesday night.  It was a very successful evening, and a wonderful way to raise awareness and funds. Thank you. Keep a lookout for our eye-catching 'phantom' poste... Read more
28-Aug-2018

Introducing Somna Sensory Interventions

Introducing Somna Sensory Interventions
MS Auckland has teamed up with Allied Medical who have just launched Somna weighted and pressure products to New Zealand. These sensory interventions have been used extensively overseas to help beat insomnia and assist people affected by a range of conditions including multiple sclerosis, brain injury, stroke, spasticity, dementia, mental health conditions, sleep disorders and autis... Read more
05-Jul-2018

Research Day 2018

Research Day 2018
  Another successful Research Day was held in May this year, with over 150 people attending.  Our Guest Speakers for the day were: Dr Helmut Butzkueven - Brain Health: Time matters in MSDr John Davison - Cognition and MSDr Mark Craig - MS and Diet: What should we be eating? Videos of the presentations are available to watch below if you weren't able to attend or wish to recap on... Read more
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Next Workshop

Exercise4Health - MS Auckland

Exercise4Health

Date: 01-Nov-2018
to 06-Dec-2018

MS Auckland have partnered with Stroke Northern Foundation to provide Exercise4Health, workouts specially designed for people who have had a stroke or have MS. The classes will run for 6 weeks, if popular we hope to continue and expand ...

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An Evening with Renowned International MS Experts

Date: 26-Nov-2018

We are very privileged to have Professor Bill Carroll from Western Australia, the founding chair of the MS Australia Research Trust and Professor Mitchell Wallin from the USA, an expert on the global burden of MS to be our speakers on...

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Fundraising

New Zealand macrocarpa hand-crafted chopping boards - MS Auckland

New Zealand macrocarpa hand-crafted chopping boards

Date: 16-Oct-2018
to 31-Oct-2019

Don McKenzie was once, many years ago, the president of MS Auckland and still continues to support the work of MS Auckland through his hobby of woodcraft. Don is making beautiful chopping boards that he is offering to MS Auckland to sell, asking...

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About MS Auckland

MS Auckland is a charitable organisation managed by a small office team who handle the running of the Society.

A team of professional Field Workers cover the Auckland region providing home visits, phone support, and information to people affected by MS and their families. A volunteer committee oversees the work and direction of the organisation.

Our Vision - A world free of MS! 
Our Mission - Supporting people affected by MS to lead independent, active and fulfilling lives.

Introducing Somna Sensory Interventions.


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