The Multiple Sclerosis Society ( MS Society ) is the UK's largest charity for people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). Based in London , it has offices and local groups in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It gained charitable company status in 2010.
5-583: (Redirected from MS Society ) Multiple Sclerosis Society may refer to: The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada The National Multiple Sclerosis Society of the United States. Other multiple sclerosis societies Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-543: A Research Strategy Committee co-chaired by Professor Nigel Leigh, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Stuart Nixon MBE. The MS Society recognises the need for systematic reviews of existing pre-clinical research as well as clinical research, about which the charity SABRE Research UK raises awareness. In 2010, the MS Society Chair Tony Kennan received an OBE in the 2011 New Year Honours . In 2016, then CEO Michelle Mitchell also got an OBE in
15-610: The only report of its kind on prevalence and living situations for people with MS across the UK. It is currently (2024) a member of the Neurological Alliance and the Progressive MS Alliance, which focuses on progressive multiple sclerosis. The MS Society was founded in 1953 by Sir Richard and Mary Cave, who were frustrated at the lack of treatments and support available for Mary's MS. Their first meeting
20-738: The title Multiple Sclerosis Society . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Multiple_Sclerosis_Society&oldid=679402428 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain The organisation funds research, campaigns for social and political change and provides services that help people with multiple sclerosis and their families. It also compiles
25-681: Was in Chelsea Town Hall and the organisation has grown from there into a UK-wide charity helping thousands of people living with MS. The MS Society is the UK's largest charity for people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). It is guided by people living with MS, their friends and families. The MS Society has a network of groups (approximately 250) and 3,000 volunteers, who help to raise awareness and funds, both locally and nationally MS Society activities include: The MS Society receives most of its income from personal donations. It also raises money through sponsored events. The charity has
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