MS in the Media - 3 April 2020
28 March - 3 April 2020
These are links to recent news stories about multiple sclerosis that may be of interest to people affected by MS in the UK. The link beneath each item will take you to the original story.
Please note that the MS Trust did not write the original items and does not endorse their content nor any claims made in them.
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Support for carers during the current situation
Informal and family carers need more support as they try to look after people while dealing with reduced help from health and care services warn the carer support charities. The story includes the experience of a couple affected by MS
Source: Daily Express
MS Trust link: A family talks about caring (written before the current situation)
Ozanimod approved for RRMS
Ozanimod (Zeposia), a drug for relapsing remitting MS that works in a similar way to Gilenya, has been approved for licensing by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
Source: MS News Today
MS Trust link: Ozanimod (Zeposia)
Move it for MS Nick's story
7 Oct 2021 - 00:00
Nick, was diagnosed with relapsing remitting Multiple Sclerosis at the start of the first lockdown. In this story we talk to him about how he coped with his diagnosis and how running helps him with his MS.
David's diary - Inclusion and diversity, where are we now?
6 Oct 2021 - 00:00
Just over a year ago we published a diary entry about Inclusivity and Diversity at the MS Trust. In this piece we take a look at what's changed since then and what we still need to do.
Flu season 2021
4 Oct 2021 - 00:00
This year is likely to involve a bigger flu vaccination programme in the UK, including for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), due to the circulation of Covid-19 at the same time. Here we discuss who's eligible for a flu jab on the NHS and how to get one.
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