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📢We're recruiting a part-time Press and Communications Officer 💰£9,045 (FTE £26,384) a year plus excellent benefits ⌛️12 hours per week 📍Belfast based but flexible to enable remote working Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 14 May Full details: bit.ly/4maGIX8

We’re doing urgent work to respond to the proposed benefits changes. We want those responsible for the changes to understand how they will affect people with MS. Please take our short survey and tell us what you think about the changes. survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90833694/

This spring, our #StopMS Appeal has raised a staggering £676,859! And we want to say a massive thank you! Your donations have brought us closer to stopping or slowing MS progression for everyone 🧡 PhD student Eleonora tells us why your support matters. #StopMS

A new real-world study has provided more evidence on the effectiveness of HSCT. Researchers looked at how HSCT and two highly effective DMTs compared at reducing relapses and slowing disability worsening. Read their findings here: mssoc.uk/4d1cu4w

Living with MS is not easy, the proposed Government changes are very concerning- please complete the survey below, helping the MS Society gather the information to help us respond to these proposed changes to disability benefits MS Society UK MS Society Cymru MS Society Scotland MS Society NI

Today is #NursesDay We want to join with The RCN and take the time to say THANK YOU to all our fabulous nurses. We recognise your incredible skills and dedication. We appreciate everything you do!

Yesterday, John Milne MP 🔶 raised emerging data from our new survey about the impact of the government’s proposed benefit changes on people with MS. We're hearing serious worries from the MS community about the impact on finances and health. The government must stop these cuts ⛔

📷Time is running out to complete our survey on proposed changes to disability benefits cuts! 📢Closes tomorrow at midnight. 🫵Your voice matters. Take just a few minutes to share your views in our short survey 🫶 survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90833694/

"The current state of neurology services in Northern Ireland is not just a health issue - it is a moral and economic one." Carla Smyth EA, of Epilepsy Action & niNCA, is this week's guest writer on Pivotal Platform. pivotalppf.org/our-work/pivot…

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and we want you to know that you're not alone 🧡 If you're struggling with or would like to find out more about mental health, we have info and self-help techniques that can make it easier to cope. Find out more: mssoc.uk/3XfFRrg

Our latest research shows the reality of work & MS: 🧠96% say MS affects their ability to work ⛔️50% have left a job due to MS ☹️31% are working below their skill level ⚖️Many are forced to choose between health & financial stability. People with MS must be supported at work.

📣Are you signed up to receive our campaign emails? It may have landed in your junk so check it out because we've an important task for you related to the Regional Review of Neurology Services. 🙋‍♂️If you can't wait to find out follow the 🔗below tinyurl.com/mrxvdz9t

Today is #WorldMSDay a day of global solidarity, collective action & hope for the MS community. Just last month the first ever MS Research Hub was launched in Northern Ireland & we're delighted to be supporting this globally leading research Queen's University Belfast 🎓 👇bit.ly/3GWQgox

It's #VolunteersWeek & we're taking the opportunity to say a MASSIVE thank you to all our volunteers. Thanks for playing such an important part in our MS community & offering your time so generously. We are stronger because of your commitment. We appreciate every one of you 🧡

Today the Community Rehabilitation Alliance NI met with MLAs from DUP to discuss the importance of investment and the appointment of a Community Rehabilitation Lead. 🧡Community rehabilitation saves lives and strengthens our economy. 🎓It's a smart investment!

A big thank you to author Sam Young dancehalldays for kindly donating the profits from his debut novel to MS Society UK Check it out on Amazon and read the rave reviews!

To mark the start of #CarersWeek we joined colleagues from a range of organisations to highlight the vital role carers play across society. Too many people with MS are experiencing delays in accessing care that will improve their lives & the lives of the people who care for them.

Previous research has found no effects of vitamin D on MS. But a recent study has looked at how people with early signs of MS respond to high dose vitamin D supplements. And if it could have an impact on relapses and new lesions. Read more: mssoc.uk/441vkVj #MSResearch

Yesterday, the government took the first steps towards passing its Welfare Bill in parliament. The Bill's first reading takes us closer to cuts to disability benefits. ❌ Send a postcard to your MP ask them to stop the cuts: 📩 mssoc.uk/4l5xD0r #DisabilityBenefits

Thank you so much to everyone who has attended our Neurology Review Consultation events so far. If you were unable to attend and want to share your experiences of neurology care in NI please complete our survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…