As Hurricane Irma nears the U.S., we want to ensure you have the information and resources you need to keep yourself safe. Learn how to prepare for the storm. If you need immediate assistance, please contact the American Red Cross (1-800-733-2767, option 5) or 211 (2-1-1). Our team of MS Navigators is also available between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. (EDT) to connect individuals and families living with MS with resources and information they need to address critical needs due to the hurricane such as emergency shelter and temporary living assistance, medical equipment, medications, emotional support and other necessities. Connect with an MS Navigator at 1-800-344-4867 or generalmailbox@nmss.org.