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MS Clinical Care and Research Professionals

For Physicians

The National MS Society offers a wide variety of services and resources to support your clinical work.

CCN - clinical mgmt iconMS Clinical Management –  A clinical overview, with links to journal abstracts, resources and tools  to support your clinical work, continuum of care resources, and  patient resources.

Icon - clinical tools and resourcesClinical Tools and Resources – Tools to support your practice, clinical consultations, education and training opportunities, publications, Society-branded slide sets for professional and lay audiences.

Icon - emerging therapiesEmerging Therapies Collaborative – Evidence-based resources for clinicians and patients regarding the benefits and risks of newly emerging, FDA-approved medications.

Icon - grantsFellowships and Grants – Society-sponsored training opportunities for clinicians who are looking to enhance their MS knowledge and expertise.

Icon - for patientsResources for Your Patients – A toll-free call center, educational programs and materials, self-help groups, employment resources, financial assistance, and connection opportunities.

Icon - DMTDisease Modifying Therapies – Read up-to-date information about the approved disease-modifying therapies, including prescribing information, side effects, and warning and precautions.

For Nurses

The National MS Society offers a variety of services and resources to support your nursing role.

CCN - clinical mgmt iconMS Clinical Management –  A clinical overview, with links to journal abstracts, resources  to support your clinical work, and  patient resources.

Icon - clinical tools and resourcesClinical Tools and Resources – Tools to support your practice, clinical consultations, education and training opportunities, publications, Society-branded slide sets for various clinical audiences.

Icon - trainingProfessional Education and Training – National education programs and self-study materials to enhance your clinical care.

Icon - for patientsResources for Your Patients – A toll-free call center, educational programs and materials, self-help groups, employment resources, financial assistance, and connection opportunities.

Icon - emerging therapiesEmerging Therapies Collaborative – Evidence-based resources for clinicians and patients regarding the benefits and risks of newly-emerging, FDA-approved medications.

Icon - DMTDisease Modifying Therapies – Read up-to-date information about the approved disease-modifying therapies, including prescribing information, side effects, and warning and precautions.

For Rehabilitation Professionals

The National MS Society offers a variety of services and resources to support your clinical work.


RehabParadigm-Icon.jpgRehabilitation Throughout the Disease Course – Access to treatment recommendations, assessment measures, intervention strategies, and outcome metrics.

Icon - grantsMentor-Based Postdoctoral Fellowship In Rehabilitation Research -- Multi-year support for a mentor-institution combination to train clinician scientists to conduct MS rehabilitation research.

Icon - rehabilitation researchRehabilitation Research Headquarters – Tools to promote training, resource development, information dissemination, and collaboration among researchers and clinicians.

Icon - clinical tools and resourcesClinical Tools and Resources – Assessment tools, clinical consultations, education and training opportunities, publications, Society-branded slide sets for various clinical audiences.

CCN - clinical mgmt iconMS Clinical Management –  A clinical overview, with links to journal abstracts, resources  to support your clinical work, and  patient resources.

Icon - for patientsResources for Your Patients – A toll-free call center, educational programs and materials, self-help groups, employment resources, financial assistance, and connection opportunities.

Icon - trainingProfessional Education and Training – National education programs and self-study materials to enhance your clinical care.

For Mental Health Professionals

The National MS Society offers a variety of services and resources to support your clinical work.

Webinars-Icon.jpgIntroductory Webinars for Mental Health Professionals – Including a disease overview, mood issues and psychosocial impact from diagnosis onward, cognitive dysfunction, and intervention strategies for the mental health professional.

RehabParadigm-Icon.jpgPsychosocial Support Throughout the Disease Course – Access to five essential components of effective support for individuals with MS and their families.

Icon - clinical tools and resourcesClinical Tools and Resources – Tools to support your practice, clinical consultations, education and training opportunities, publications, Society-branded slide sets for various clinical audiences.

Icon - emerging therapiesEmerging Therapies Collaborative – Evidence-based resources for clinicians and patients regarding the benefits and risks of newly-emerging, FDA-approved medications.

CCN - clinical mgmt iconMS Clinical Management –  A clinical overview, with links to journal abstracts, resources and tools  to support your clinical work, continuum of care resources, and  patient resources.

Icon - for patientsResources for Your Patients – A toll-free call center, educational programs and materials, self-help groups, employment resources, financial assistance, and connection opportunities.

Icon - DMTDisease Modifying Therapies – Read up-to-date information about the approved disease-modifying therapies, including prescribing information, side effects, and warning and precautions.

Icon - trainingProfessional Education and Training – Program and self-study materials to enhance your clinical care.

Icon - researchersFor Researchers

To move toward a world free of MS, the National MS Society provides grant funding, tools and information resources to support the brightest scientists and physicians exploring questions underlying MS, and to attract and train promising young investigators to carry on this vital work.

Get Funding - Funding opportunities to support MS investigators and projects, including training, pilot support to test high-risk, unproven ideas, and clinical trials.

Administration of Active Research Awards - Download our complete manual of Policies and Procedures: Research Funding Programs and Other Awards (.pdf)  or find details and links below to individual research award opportunities and other policy sections.

Summary and overview of the National MS Society’s guidelines on award administration and policies governing research awards, including the Society’s patent, intellectual property and technology transfer policies, our standards on scientific misconduct, and deadlines.

Resources for Researchers - Links to resources and tools to support MS investigators, including tissue and DNA banks, datasets, clinical measures, clinical trials recruitment, news services and more.

Research We Fund - The who, what, where, why and how of the Society’s cutting-edge MS research.

Clinical Study Measures - Some common assessment methods used in clinical studies of MS.

Rehabilitation Research HQ - An array of resources to aid rehabilitation researchers.

Scientific Peer Reviewers - The experts who volunteer their time and talents to help us select and fund the best research.

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MS Clinical Care Network

The MS Clinical Care Network provides:

  • Easy access to comprehensive information about MS management in a variety of formats.
  • Dynamic, engaging tools and resources for clinicians and their patients.
  • Consultations and literature search services to support high quality clinical care.

The MS Clinical Care Network is an essential resource for you and your patients.