News & stories

Stay in the know with the latest news, research and stories from the MS community. Find information on things that matter to you, from tips on managing symptoms, through to stories about different drugs and treatment options. Want to share your story with us? We'd love to hear from you.

22 May 2026

Introducing MS Trust's research grants portal

MS Trust has launched a new grants portal to fund clinician-led, practice-based research that improves MS care, reduces inequalities, and delivers real-world impact for people living with multiple sclerosis.

14 May 2026

Learning to listen to fatigue

Kezia shares her experience of learning to recognise and respond to fatigue, managing it realistically by prioritising self‑care and seeking support when needed.

11 May 2026

On International Nurses Day - thank you

International Nurses Day: Thank you to MS Nurses who are supporting better MS care.

6 May 2026

Fatigue, more than just being tired

Casiana shares her experience of living with fatigue, offering ways to recognise and manage it.

28 April 2026

Why neurorehabilitation must become a right, not a luxury

Thriving Not Surviving - The case for a right to neurorehabilitation

27 April 2026

Understanding steroids for MS relapses

In this episode we take a closer look at corticosteroids and how they’re used to treat MS relapses. Joined by MS nurse Mavis Ayer and MS specialist pharmacist Stavroula Charisi, we break down what steroids actually do, when they’re recommended, and why experiences can vary so much.

23 February 2026

How MS is diagnosed: your questions answered

An MS diagnosis can be a long and uncertain process. In this episode, Professor Alasdair Coles explains how neurologists piece things together, from first symptoms to advanced scans, to reach a diagnosis and guide people through what happens next.

12 February 2026

New specialist MS Nurse in North West London

MS Trust and London Northwest University Healthcare NHS Trust are pleased to announce that they have appointed a new specialist MS nurse, Jero Esplanada. This role will be vital in enhancing support for people living with multiple sclerosis across the region.

10 February 2026

Michaela's story

Michaela shares her experience of being diagnosed with MS. Life for Michaela before her diagnosis was full of energy and independence. We hear how Michaela copes with her MS by recognising that she is more than her MS.

10 February 2026

Adrian's story

Adrian shares his experience of being diagnosed with MS after brushing off strange symptoms and blaming them on stress. Adrian shares the importance of finding your own anchors in your diagnosis journey.

10 February 2026

Sam's story

Sam was diagnosed at 54 years old, and shares her experience of receiving a diagnosis of MS, which had likely been quietly present for at least 11 years.

10 February 2026

Alice's story

Alice shares her experience of receiving an MS diagnosis at just 19 years old. She highlights how her MS diagnosis led her to rebuild her life in a way that recognises her MS without letting it control her life.