MS: Busting the Myths
December 20, 2023 | Awards, Education, Funding, Grants, Life with MS
The Dorothy L Newman Scholarship assists people diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, who, due to their condition require retraining or upskilling to enhance their chances of securing or staying in paid employment. Successful applicants will be eligible for a financial contribution […]
December 20, 2023 | Advocacy, Life with MS, Treatments
On the 1st of October Ocrevus (Ocrelizumab) was finally funded for those with Primary Progressive MS (PPMS) who meet the Pharmac criteria for access. We prepared some information to answer the most common questions we have been receiving. Ocrevus for […]
November 30, 2023 | Education, Life with MS, Support, Symptoms, Webinar
Join us for an insightful Webinar where we delve into a crucial aspect of MS care – healthy bladder management. Living with MS brings its own set of challenges and maintaining optimal bladder health is essential to enhancing your overall […]
March 23, 2023 | Uncategorised
Join us online (Zoom) on Wednesday 12 April 2023 (1pm – 2.30pm) for a kōrero (talk) about aged care and hauora (health) and disability services for older people in Aotearoa New Zealand. The hui is being co-hosted by the Aged […]
January 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
As you will be aware, Auckland is in a state of emergency. For those affected by the flooding we hope you are keeping as safe and dry as you can. Whaikaha, The Ministry of Disabled People, has a team […]