The Long Island Chapter—headquartered in Melville, serves more than 42,000 people affected by MS throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. Money raised is used to support not only research studies conducted by top-notch scientists around the world, but also a comprehensive menu of local quality of life programs and services. Offering more than 60 programs, the Long Island Chapter is empowering people with MS and their families to lead productive and fulfilling lives.
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Upcoming Long Island Events
Registration is now open for the 2010 Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology walkMS© & Pooch Parade on May 2nd! Come join 10,000 Long Islanders at Jones Beach or Belmont Lake State Park who walk to create a world free of MS.
Register today!
Thank you for riding to create a world free of MS. The bikeMS© Twin Forks Ride held September 12 & 13, 2009, was a huge success! We are still working to reach our goal to end the devastating effects of MS.
Donate today!
Caregiver Relief Program
Make a donation today
Save the Date!
The 5th Annual Spring into Awareness Luncheon will be held at the beautiful Carlyle on the Green, Bethpage State Park on April 22nd, 2010. For more information about the Luncheon, please contact Valerie Delaportas at (631) 864-8337 ext. 223 or email vdelaportas@nmssli.org
The National MS Society is pleased to announced that the 24th Annual MS Golf Classic will be held on August 2nd, 2010 at the Muttontown Club. For more information, please contact Valerie Delaportas at (631) 864-8337 ext. 223 or email vdelaportas@nmssli.org
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Long Island Programs & Services
Please join us for our annual MEET THE ATTORNEY program!
Wenesday, October 21, 2009
6:00-8:30p.m.
click here for more information
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The Department of Neurology and the Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center at Stony Brook present
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENT EDUCATION SERIES
FALL 2009
An informative evening of conversation with MS specialists and other experts
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Listen to presentations and participate in open dialogues/discussions
Sept 17th Fatigue and Depression in MS
Patricia Melville, NP-C, MS Comprehensive Care Ctr
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Sept 24th The Latest and Greatest in MS Research
Lauren Krupp, MD, MS Comprehensive Care Ctr
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Oct 1st Sexual Dysfunction
Dr. Sadar Khan, Professor of Urology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Oct 8th Topic and speaker to be announced on website
Each session will last about an hour with time for questions and answers
Light refreshments will be served
Stony Brook Neurology Outpatient Offices
179 Belle Mead Road
Setauket, NY
There is no charge for this program, but registration is required.
For further information and registration please contact Jill Hughes at 631-444-7210 or Jill.Hughes@stonybrook.edu.
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The Department of Neurology and the Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center at Stony Brook present
AN INFORMAL CONVERSATION ON MS WITH DR. LAUREN KRUPP
Co-director of the MS Comprehensive Care Center at Stony Brook University Medical Center
October 15th, 2009
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Everything you ever wanted to know about MS but forgot to ask.
Topics will include information for the newly diagnosed as well as current treatments and clinical research.
This session will last about an hour with time for questions and answers
Light refreshments will be served
Life Care Center at Hampton Bays
225 West Montauk Highway
Hampton Bays, NY 11946
631-723-5000
There is no charge for this program, but registration is required.
For further information and registration please contact Jill Hughes at 631-444-7210 or Jill.Hughes@stonybrook.edu.
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