Because accurate information is critical
We are the primary resource for MS information for professionals. Our ultimate goal in educating and partnering with healthcare professionals is to enhance the access and quality of care available to people with MS.
2013 Regional
Offered annually, this is the premiere MS-focused conference in the region, attracting an audience of neurologists, physiatrists, nurse practitioners, and physician's assistants involved in the search for answers to the complex questions of multiple sclerosis. Visit www.nationalMSsociety.org/summit for more information.
Service Referrals
We are happy to provide healthcare professionals with a way to facilitate referrals to our services. Please click here to learn about the process and connect people affected by MS to the support they need.
MS Fellowships and Trainings
We offer fellowships and trainings for medical professionals interested in specializing in MS within their field.
Training for Long-term Care Professionals
We have developed a Quality MS Care Toolkit on multiple sclerosis. This training is designed to offer our continuum of care services to facility staff and to residents living with MS.
Training for Fitness Professionals
Are you a fitness professional that is interested in working with people who have MS? Check out our free online training program for fitness professionals and learn about MS and how to work with people who live with the disease.
Are you a researcher who needs help with recruiting?
We may be able to assist PhD and/or MD-level researchers recruit people with MS and/or family members for appropriate Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved research/clinical trial studies. Find out more
Partner with us
The Chapter maintains a list of neurologists and physiatrists who see patients with MS. Should you wish to be added to this list, please complete a physician referral form and mail it to our office.
Are your patients experiencing difficulty with coverage of their DMT’s?
We work to ensure that people living with MS have equal access to all Disease Modifying Therapies. If your patients are encountering difficulties with their prescriptions, please have them notify us by calling 1-800-344-4867 or email MSnorthwest@nmss.org.
Professional Resource Center
The Professional Resource Center houses the most comprehensive library of MS information in the world, providing a variety of information and consultation services.