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Call in Day

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Hi all, Just to let you all know that our call in day has changed from Fridays to Tuesdays, as both Valerie and Serena  are in the office on this day.

ROOM HIRE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC for functions or Training

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The Day Room which is located at 8 Baker Street, Caversham, DUNEDIN is available to hire for your next board meeting, training session, group meetings, or function. This versatile inviting room can be set up in a variety of individual needs; seating is currently available for a maximum of 50 people. Our venue is completely …

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“Volunteers needed for local research study” Physical activity for people with multiple sclerosis living in rural settings

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In this research, we wish to investigate if interventions to increase physical activity are acceptable and beneficial to people with multiple sclerosis living in a rural area. The interventions will be delivered by a physiotherapist at the person’s home  (face-to-face AND on-line). The intervention lasts for 24 weeks. Following the intervention, we will measure physical …

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Official Launch of the New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis Research Trust

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The New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis Research Trust (“NZMSRT”) today announces it has received a combined $900,000 investment portfolio as founding capital for the Trust. A $600,000 portfolio has been transferred from the Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand and a $300,000 portfolio from the Multiple Sclerosis Auckland Region Trust. The Research Trust has been established …

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MS New Zealand continues Research

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New hope is on the horizon for sufferers of multiple sclerosis. A researcher at Wellington’s Victoria University is leading a trial testing two commonly used antipsychotic medications in secondary progressive MS. One-third of MS sufferers are affected by the form of the disease, for which there is no effective treatment. It can cause significant life-long …

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