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Press Release: A Journey of Endurance and Support for MS New Zealand

March 25, 2024 | Event, Media, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25th March 2024 Bangers to Bluff 2024: A Journey of Endurance and Support for MS New Zealand  Bangers to Bluff®, the Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay’s annual automotive charity event, is gearing up for its highly […]


🚭 MSNZ Supports Open Letter to the Government on Smokefree Law

January 31, 2024 | Media

We are delighted to announce our firm endorsement of the visionary open letter addressed to the government, highlighting crucial recommendations for advancing the Smokefree law in Aotearoa. The detailed and strategic approach outlined in the letter, accessible here, aligns with […]


MSMilan 2023 Conference Review

November 14, 2023 | Education, Media, Research, Training, Treatments

In this report, Dr John Mottershead provides an overview of the recent MSMilan 2023 Conference he attended. In this review: –  NGDs which mimic MS –  Junior resident accuracy in recognising MS –  Alternative diagnoses in suspected MS –  Tapering of oral prednisone after […]


Liz Gasson on living life with MS

September 13, 2023 | Awareness Week, Life with MS, Media, My Story

Featured in Woman magazine: https://womanmagazine.co.nz/multiple-sclerosis-awareness-week-liz-gasson-on-living-life-with-ms/ Liz Gasson and her cycling coach Steve Bale are fresh off a plane when their faces pop into the zoom call, having just arrived at their accommodation in Salt Lake City. This is the third […]


Media Release: “Relief” over Pharmac Decision to Fund First-Ever Treatment for Debilitating Form of Multiple Sclerosis

September 4, 2023 | Advocacy, Media, Progressive, Treatments

A seven year battle on behalf of hundreds of people living with the most debilitating form of Multiple Sclerosis has been won – with Pharmac agreeing to fund Aotearoa New Zealand’s first ever treatment for the disease variant  from October […]