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Have you had a Stem Cell transplant for Multiple Sclerosis?

February 9, 2022 | Education, Research, Study, Treatments

New Zealand Neurologists are undertaking a survey of people who have travelled overseas to have a bone marrow (stem cell) transplant for multiple sclerosis. The study involves answering a questionnaire and giving consent for doctors to access your medical records. […]


The Multiple Sclerosis Online Course (MSOC)

January 10, 2022 | Education, Research, Study

Lifestyle factors are known to affect the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). The Multiple Sclerosis Online Course (MSOC) has been developed to deliver a widely accessible and user-friendly educational tool regarding modification of lifestyle related risk factors for people with […]


Evaluating health literacy in individuals with a neurological condition and caregivers

December 22, 2021 | Education, Research, Study

Are you living with a neurological condition? Do you support someone living with a neurological condition? Are you interested in undertaking a survey on health and e-health literacy (the ability to find, understand, and use online and offline health information)? […]


Virtual Reality Exergaming: An MS rehabilitation study

November 15, 2021 | Aids, Life with MS, Research, Study, Support, Trials, Uncategorised

This study seeks to explore the views of people with MS (PwMS) to potentially use VR-exergaming to improve physical function and cognition. It is being conducted by Amir Moeinzadeh (PhD Candidate) at the University of Canterbury, School of Health Sciences […]


Media Release – Kiwis with MS ‘light years’ behind Aussie patients in treatment access and quality of life – study.

September 14, 2021 | Advocacy, Media, Study, Uncategorised

Media Release: 14 September 2021 (For Immediate Release) A new trans-Tasman study has highlighted alarming health inequities between New Zealand patients living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their Australian counterparts — adding fuel to the ongoing fight for Pharmac to […]