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Ingrid’s Journey in Converting to a Hand Control Vehicle

December 17, 2024 | Life with MS, Mobility Aids, My Story, News, Newsletter

I always enjoyed driving, be it around town or going further afield and my role for work also required going to meetings out of town. Like a lot of people with MS my legs are the most affected and back […]


Marco Martinez – Giving Back in Whatever Small Ways I Can

November 20, 2024 | Life with MS, My Story, News

We love to share stories from our MS Community. In the post below, written by Marco, he shares with us how he keeps busy after being medically retired, embracing opportunities as they arise. In 2009, I was diagnosed with RRMS. […]


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 […]


World MS Day 2024

May 27, 2024 | Life with MS, My Story, News

As a member of the MS International Federation (MSIF), MSNZ is proud to be involved with World MS Day which is officially marked on 30 May each year. World MS Day is a global awareness raising campaign for multiple sclerosis. Every year, the MS […]


Share Your Story – Sativex and Medical Cannabis

April 29, 2024 | Advocacy, Aids, Funding, Life with MS, My Story

Sativex, or Cannabidiol with tetrahydrocannabinol, is an add-on treatment approved by Medsafe for symptom improvement in patients with moderate to severe spasticity due to multiple sclerosis (MS). It is indicated for people who have not responded adequately to other anti-spasticity […]