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A look at four sleep problems related to MS

October 31, 2024 | Life with MS, News, Symptoms

For people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), sleep disturbances can be a common but troublesome side effect that impacts their lives in multiple ways. For patients, students and health professionals, understanding the symptoms of some of these problems is key […]


MS Brain Health Webinar: MS in NZ and the Hidden Symptoms – Recording Now Available

October 17, 2024 | Education, Life with MS, Progressive, Research, Resources, Symptoms, Treatments, Webinar

We invite you to join us to learn of MSNZ’s latest developments and hear from guest speaker German Neurologist, Dr Matthias Grothe, on the impacts of hidden symptoms of MS, and what we can do to alleviate them. Dr Matthias […]


MS Awareness Week 2024: Early Symptoms of MS

September 9, 2024 | Awareness Week, Symptoms, Uncategorised

This Awareness Week, 9th – 15th September we want to educate people about the possible early symptoms, so that more individuals can recognise the signs, take action and get a timely diagnosis. Some of the early symptoms that people might […]


MS Voice Newsletter – May 2024: World MS Day Special Edition

May 30, 2024 | Life with MS, MS Voice, My Story, News, Newsletter, Treatments

Welcome to the 2024 World MS Day Special Edition of MS Voice – your trusted source for the latest updates, information and inspiring stories from Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand. World MS Day is an international awareness day for everyone affected […]


Update – Ocrelizumab for Primary Progressive MS in Canterbury

May 29, 2024 | Life with MS, News, Progressive, Treatments

On Wednesday 15 May, Multiple Sclerosis NZ raised how critical workforce shortages are impacting patients with Primary Progressive MS (PPMS) access to time sensitive disease modifying therapies. A business case prepared by clinical specialists had been under review for five […]