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Carers story – Rachel – Help people to help you

March 28, 2023 | Carer, Carers, Life with MS, My Story

Rachel lives in the West Coast. She’s givens us her account of what life is like when caring for a loved one with MS. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dExmejCanLY Please sign the Carers Alliance petition, calling for recognition and protection of […]


Carers story – Maxine: My life as a family carer

March 28, 2023 | Carer, Carers, Life with MS, My Story

Maxine, a wife of a person with MS in Otago, shares with us what it is like to be a family carer. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HvVNQlJ3NDI Please sign the Carers Alliance petition, calling for recognition and protection of New Zealand’s […]


Caring for the carers: the impact of MS on families

February 20, 2023 | Carers, Life with MS, Media

Multiple Sclerosis (MS), is a chronic, progressive condition that causes a host of symptoms, including vision loss, pain, fatigue, cognitive changes and impaired coordination. Many MS symptoms are unseen. The impact of MS on those diagnosed is life-changing and relentless. […]


Recharging your inner battery

March 16, 2022 | Event, Life with MS, Support

Establishing wellbeing habits to sustain your energy when caring for others is imperative, but not always easy to do. Do you sometimes feel like you’re trying to keep your head above water? Every day, many carers give to others – […]


Disability Funded Carer Support

August 18, 2021 | Funding

The Ministry have announced two changes to Disability Funded Carer Support. From the 1st August 2021 the Carer Support Subsidy increases from $76 per day to $80 per day. This should have been automatically applied. Carers Support will move online […]