MS & Fatigue

This booklet describes strategies for reducing and overcoming fatigue that can make a significant difference in facing the day-to-day challenges of MS. It also explains the impact fatigue can have and helps people with MS (and others) to understand the condition better.

Beginner’s Guide to MS

This booklet will answer many of your commonly-asked questions and, while some matters are only briefly touched on here, other information booklets in this series deal with particular issues in more depth.

MS – KNOWLEDGE IS POWER SERIES

This is a free at-home educational series for people newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis with the last 12 months, their families and support network. Knowledge is Power was first developed in the USA. It has been written by highly regarded professionals who know about MS and the effect it can have on your life and …

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MS MOMENTUM – RADIO SHOWS

Outward Bound – Pam Stock 23 October 2014   PHARMAC – Sharon Stevenson-Hall 20 November 2014   MS Support Groups – Margaret Matthews and Mel Hogue 4 December 2014   Neighbourhood Support – Kim Romerill 18 December 2014   Let’s Get Physical – Bronagh Quinn 1 January 2015   Parenting and MS – Kelly Adie …

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‘BANGERS TO BLUFF” EVENT – Friday afternoon, 20 April, at Mitre10 Mega Carpark

The OMSS will be hosting the Halfmoon Bay Rotary Club who have mastheaded the Multiple Sclerosis Societies within New Zealand and the Hope Foundation as it’s two main charities to support this year with their famous “Bangers to Bluff” car rally which leaves Auckland on the 10th of April, visiting MS Regions on the way …

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OTAGO MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PRESENCE AT OTAGO MUSEUM, SATURDAY 10 MARCH, SUPPORTING “BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK”

The Society will be at the Otago Museum (first floor) on Saturday, 10 March, during Brain Awareness Week and will be promoting the aims of the Society.  Annual Memberships for 2018 will be available ($30 Individual; $50 Family and $100 Corporate).  Please feel free to come and chat with us from 10am through until 5pm …

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