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MS Brain Health Seminar: A Review

October 24, 2024 | Education, Event, Progressive, Research, Webinar

On 12th July 2024 Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand (MSNZ) co-hosted our MS Brain Health seminar in Auckland with the NZ MS Research Trust and MS Auckland. Thank you to all attendees that came to hear from our special guest speaker, […]


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 […]


Media Release: New report calls for major change to Pharmac’s funding model

October 15, 2024 | Media, News, Press Release, Progressive

Pharmac’s decision-making process for funding drugs in Aotearoa New Zealand is in need of a major overhaul – according to a new independent report. The Milne Report, commissioned by Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand (MSNZ), says its time Pharmac based its […]


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 […]


Living Well with MS – Our NEW resources

January 31, 2024 | Education, Life with MS, Progressive, Support, Symptoms, Training, Treatments

We are thrilled to share with you our newest resources. Our Living Well with MS (LWWMS) booklet will provide you with a good overview of what multiple sclerosis is, what causes it, how it is diagnosed, the symptoms and treatment […]