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MS Voice Newsletter – March 2023

March 30, 2023 | MS Voice, Newsletter, Research, Support, Vacancy, Webinar

In the March 2023 edition of MS Voice, there is an update on how team ‘Keep Smyelin’ is faring in the Bangers 2 Bluff rally. As of now, they have travelled a distance of more than 1,500 kms, and are […]


Life expectancy for people with MS significantly improved

March 30, 2023 | Life with MS, Study

Dr Ruth Leadbetter (NZBRI), Dr Deborah Mason (NZBRI) and co-authors have published a study on multiple sclerosis mortality in New Zealand in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. They studied the life expectancy and risk of dying in New […]


Vacancy – Seeking co-opted Committee Member with Fundraising and Partnership Expertise

March 29, 2023 | Uncategorised, Vacancy

MSNZ is looking for an individual with skills in fundraising, partnerships and/or marketing to provide direction to the Executive Committee based on sound knowledge and experience. The co-opted member will provide leadership and strategic direction to the governance team in […]


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 […]