Throughout the year the National MS Society offers a variety of Teleconferences on a wide array of topics. Check back regularly to see what is currently being offered.
2012 LINKS Teleconference Series
9 OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MS FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME
We are pleased to present a series of teleconferences for clients with MS and their families entitled “LINKS.” Whether you just received a diagnosis of MS or have been living with it for a long time--the goal of this series is to “link” you with information and tips on how to maintain your quality of life in the years ahead.
This nine week series will run Tuesday nights (7-8 pm) from April 3 through May 29, 2012. Each call will be conducted using a toll-free number, so you can call from the comfort of your home. Participate in several calls* or just the one that interests you. Click on each teleconference below for more information and to register.
- April 3rd, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Health Insurance: Your Rights and Responsibilities
- April 10th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Mental Gymnastics: The Power of the Mind to Hurt & Heal
- April 17th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Improving Your Lifestyle through Financial Planning
- April 24th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: MS & Depression
- May 1st, 2012 at 7:00 pm: At Home with MS: Adapting Your Environment
- May 8th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Pain in MS
- May 15th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Walking with MS: Fighting the Consequences of MS on Mobility
- May 22nd, 2012 at 7:00 pm: Care Options–When Help is Needed
- May 29th, 2012 at 7:00 pm: MS Research Update
For each call you would like to participate in you must register seperately.
To register by phone, please call our chapter at (804) 353-5008.
Employment Teleconference Series
The Central VA Chapter is pleased to present a series of teleconferences on a variety of topics regarding Employment and MS. The series is made up of six teleconferences held every other Thursday from January through March, 2012. Each call is from 7:00 - 8:00 pm. Click on each teleconference below for more information and to register.
- Thursday, January 12: A 21st Century Approach to Job Searching: Webinar
- Thursday, January 26: Get Informed: Legal Protections in the Workplace
- Thursday, February 9: Managing Challenging Resumes
- Thursday, February 23: Reinvent Yourself
- Thursday, March 8: Home-Based Employment: What Employers Want
- Thursday, March 22: Don't Do It Alone: Employment Resources
For each call you would like to participate in you must register seperately.
To register by phone, please call our chapter at (804) 353-5008.
Newly Diagnosed Teleconference Series
- This teleconference series is an opportunity to hear useful information directly from experts in the field. These experts will discuss information that is most relevant to someone who has been diagnosed with MS within the last two years.
- Check back soon for information on upcoming teleconferences
Free Teleconferenece series presented by Teva Neurosciences, Inc.
- This provides an opportunity to learn new information from the comfort of your own home by calling a designated number to hear an interactive presentation.
- Check back soon for information on upcoming teleconferences