YOUR MIND IS A MUSCLE, TOO: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXERCISE AND COGNITION - JAN. 12
A benefit of exercise that you may not have considered is strengthening your mind, more specifically, your cognition. Learn more during this webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 7 pm CST, brought to you by Can Do MS and the National MS Society. Learn more about upcoming and archived telelearnings.
JOIN US FOR ON THE MOVE LUNCHEON
The 3rd Annual Baton Rouge On the Move Luncheon will take place February 24, 2016 at the Lod Cook Alumni Center on the LSU Campus. Learn more or purchase your table today! On the Move Luncheon is a nationwide program created to empower communities with the knowledge, inspiration, and relentless resolve to end multiple sclerosis forever. Held in cities across the country, the Luncheon maximizes our collective impact to change the world for people living with MS, one gift and one voice at a time.
GET CONNECTED, MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Volunteering is as easy as 1, 2, 3. Learn more.
DISCUSSION OF THE MONTH: PAIN IN MS
Pain is a common symptom of MS, but one that is commonly misunderstood. In one study, up to 55% of people with MS experienced clinically significant pain. Have you experienced pain related to your MS? Have you found strategies for managing pain? Share your questions, experiences and tips on the MSConnection.org Discussion of the Month page.
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JOIN A SPRING WALK EVENT BECAUSE WE'RE STRONGER TOGETHER!
Walk MS helps us team up with friends, loved ones and co-workers to change the world for everyone affected by MS. Together, we become a powerful force. And with every step we take, every dollar we raise…we’re that much closer. Together, we will end MS forever.
SAVE THE DATE: APRIL 6, 2016!
Save the date and join us at the Louisiana capitol in Baton Rouge for the 2016 State Action Day! Anyone can be a part of this day - no prior experience or knowledge needed! Your voice can help drive change! Sign up for the MS Action Network and you'll be updated when registration opens in January. We hope to see you at the capitol!
NEW SELF-HELP GROUP LAUNCHES
You are invited to get connected and meet the new Southern Comfort MS Self-Help Group in Hammond, LA, kicking off this Saturday, January 9. The group will meet the second Saturday of each month from 11 am - noon for some MS focused discussions, educational speakers, socializing and connecting with one another. Learn more about this group and others by visiting our website.
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