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Arkansas News and Notes | June 2016


Webinar & Telelearning - June 14, Traveling with MS

JUNE 14 TELELEARNING: Accessible Travel Basics: From Planning to Execution
Author and accessible travel expert Candy Harrington will share tips, resources and hard-to-find information about the logistics of accessible travel planning, while world traveler Lisa Kemppainen will recount her globetrotting escapades in this informative webinar. Topics covered will include air travel, TSA screening, finding accessible lodging and dealing with fatigue and temperature sensitivity on the road.

Brought to you by Can Do MS and the National MS Society. Register for this upcoming telelearning and others by visiting our website. 


JOIN AN MS PILATES CLASS IN FAYETTEVILLE
Taking place each Saturday, this beginner-friendly class will focus on balance, posture, core stability and gait as it pertains to managing common MS symptoms. Most of the exercises will be performed on a floor mat or in a chair, and any standing exercises can be easily modified to a seated posture. Learn more about the benefits of Pilates and registration by visiting our website

MSCONNECTION.ORG DISCUSSION OF THE MONTH: Participating in MS Research
Have you ever participated in clinical trials, surveys or other forms of MS research? What were your experiences? Would you consider participating again in the future? If you haven't participated in research studies in the past, what has kept you from doing so? What questions or concerns do you have? Join the conversation online


GET CONNECTED, MAKE A DIFFERENCE
We want to match you to the perfect opportunity that meets your needs and abilities so that together we can do more. Go to volunteerMS.org and follow three easy steps to get connected to our volunteer engagement team: 1) watch the orientation video, 2) check out volunteer opportunities in your area, and 3) complete the online interest form.


SOUTH CENTRAL OFFICES CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND
All South Central offices will be closed July 1-4 so that our staff can celebrate the Independence Day weekend with their families. We wish you all a very happy 4th of July!


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If you or someone you know has been affected by MS, you are not alone. Contact the National MS Society to speak to an MS Navigator for resources on living with MS, upcoming programs, counseling and more. We provide services for anyone wanting to learn more about MS and the daily challenges of living with MS, including individuals, care partners, friends and family members.

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