National MS Society
Educational Teleconference Series
2013
Join us from the comfort of your own phone for a year of informative conference calls on a diverse range of topics for people living with MS. This educational series is free and made available through the collaboration of the following chapters of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Arizona, Colorado and Wyoming, Greater Northwest, Inland Northwest, Northern California, Oregon, Pacific South Coast, Southern California & Nevada and Southern Idaho & Utah. Please click on the links below to register.
“Complementary and Alternative Medicine and MS”
Thursday, February 7, 2013
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time
In the United States today, approximately 75% of people with MS use one form or another of complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), generally in combination with their prescribed MS treatments. Dr. Allen Bowling will discuss some of the options and lifestyle choices to consider when looking at (CAM).
“Important Decisions about Employment and Benefits when living with MS”
Thursday, April 4, 2013
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time
Join us for an informative discussion on the impact of employment on public and private benefit systems. Joe Entwisle, MS, CLCP, is a Senior Policy Analyst for the National Consortium for Health Systems Development, and provides training and consultation across the country on issues related to employment for people with disabilities.
To register for these teleconferences, please call 1-800-344-4867 and press 1
Save the Date!
2013 Regional Teleconferences:
June 6, 2013 – “Sleep Management”
August 1, 2013 – “Intimacy and Family Planning
Registration coming soon…
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"MS & Aging" Recorded: December 6, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 16 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"MS & the Eye" Recorded: September 4, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 23 minutes Format: MP3 Download file View the PowerPoint presentation |
"Get the 411 on MS – Disease Management and Therapeutics" Recorded: August 2, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 26 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"Mothers (and aspiring mothers) with MS" Recorded: June 7, 2012 Time: 47 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
"An in-depth look at Progressive MS" Recorded: May 3, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 8 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"Managing MS as a Family" Recorded: April 5, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 2 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
"Current & Future Drugs for MS" Recorded: March 1, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 17 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"Maintaining Your Balance with MS" Recorded: February 2, 2012 Time: 1 hour Format: MP3 Download file |
"Pain in MS" Recorded: January 5, 2012 Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"Building a Community of Support" Recorded: December 1, 2011 Time: 52 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
"MS in the Family" Recorded: November 3, 2011 Time: 1 hour, 19 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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“MS Research Update” Recorded: October 6, 2011 Time: 1 hour, 10 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
“A Candid Conversation about Bladder, Bowel and Sex” Recorded: September 1, 2011 Time: 1 hour, 2 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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"SSDI: Starting and Navigating the Process" Recorded: August 4, 2011 Time: 1 hour, 5 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
“Who Cares for the Caregiver” Recorded: July 7, 2011 Time: 58 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
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“Let's Talk about Progressive MS” Recorded: June 2, 2011 Time: 1 hour, 7 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |
“Moving Forward with a Diagnosis of MS” Recorded: May 6, 2011 Time: 56 minutes Format: MP3 Download file |