Upcoming Greater Delaware Valley Events
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Check out our upcoming events below and click the links to register. 
Visit our chapter calendar for more.
February 15: MS Wellness Therapeutic Art Program: Landscapes in Acrylic, sponsored by Good Shepherd
In this eight-week art class, participants will learn to create beautiful landscapes with acrylic paints on canvas. Step by step instruction will be provided by Rose Mavis, professional art instructor. No experience necessary! Click here for more details and to register.
February 23: Employment Teleconference Series: Reinvent Yourself
Hear from others living with MS who changed careers after their diagnosis, along with a vocational specialist, on how to navigate this transitional period. Click here for more details and to register.
March 1: Newly Diagnosed Support Group
Led by our chapter's Service Navigator, Evan Marcus, this time-limited (March through May) group will offer its members the opportunity to discuss some of the emotional challenges related to their recent diagnoses, medical treatment options and the supportive resources in the community. Click here for more details and to register.
March 6: East Greenville MS Connection Self-Help Group Kick Off
This self-help group will provide opportunities to gain peer support and receive information about the latest research, treatments, programs and services available for people living with MS. Click here for more details and to register.
March 8: Employment Teleconference Series: Home-Based Employment: What Employers Want
Learn from employers about what they look for when hiring people to work from home. Click here for more details and to register.
March 10: MS Awareness Week Kickoff and Fundraiser, presented by Mrs. G TV & Appliances
Be part of MS Awareness Week by joining us for an event that will raise awareness about the Society and Walk MS, as well as raise funds to benefit 13,000 local people living with MS. Click here for more details and to register.
March 12: MS Outreach Day - Northeast
The Greater Delaware Valley Chapter of the National MS Society invites you sit down one-on-one with a member of our services staff to talk about how we can help you overcome the daily challenges of living with MS. From navigating the health insurance maze to employment counseling, our friendly and experienced staff can answer your questions and connect you to resources in your community. Click here for more details and to register.
March 12-18: MS Awareness Week
During MS Awareness Week, people all over the nation will come together to share, educate and build awareness. Click here to learn more.
March 22: Employment Teleconference Series: Don't Do It Alone: Employment Resources
Learn about agencies and resources available to help you gain and maintain employment. Click here for more details and to register.
April 22, May 5 and May 6: Walk MS - 18 locations
Join us at Walk MS 2012, as we celebrate the culmination of our chapter's biggest fundraising and awareness campaign. 15,000 people will come together at 18 locations across our chapter region to celebrate their accomplishments. Join us at a Walk MS site near you. Visit walk4ms.org for more information and to register.
Contact the chapter: Call 215-271-1500 or email pae@nmss.org.
Greater Delaware Valley Programs & Services
MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn't.
If you or someone you know has MS, we can help. Our services include:
For information about the assistance available from our chapter, visit our programs & services page.
Program Registration
Upcoming events include:
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workshops
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teleconferences
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research study updates
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wellness programs
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and more.
Check out our calendar and register now!
Drive MS awareness with a Society license plate
Pennsylvania drivers can now support the 13,000 local people living with MS by purchasing a National MS Society license plate.
To apply for a plate, download and fill out this form (PDF, 353 KB). Send the form and a check for $50 made out to the National MS Society, to:
National MS Society
Attention: Specialty License Plates
1 Reed St., #200
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Click here for detailed application instructions.
Be an MS Activist
Sign up 20 people for Action Alerts and receive an MS Activist T-shirt!
To download and print forms, click here.
We'll also send you a T-shirt for meeting with your legislator and sharing your story.
Learn more about MS Advocacy. Click here to take action.
For Health-Care Professionals
We provide resources for people living with MS as well as for caregivers. Click here for our information and resources specifically for health-care professionals, like our Know MS scholarship program.
Podcasts Now Available
You can now listen to or download recordings of workshops and special presentations on our podcast page.
You can also request any available podcast on a CD or other format for free by e-mailing us.
Questions?
Click here to visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
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