Wheelchairs are available on the NHS through NHS Wheelchair Services. Some areas have a voucher scheme that increases the range of equipment you can choose.

Pressure ulcers or pressure sores are areas of damaged skin caused by pressure or friction. 

Poor posture is common for people with multiple sclerosis and can lead to problems including pain, pressure sores and reduced independence. We bring together information and practical tips to understand and improve your posture.

Good posture when sitting is important. But MS presents challenges, especially if you have weakness, stiffness and fatigue. This guide includes simple things you can do to correct your posture to ensure you sit well and comfortably.

When sitting on a sofa, there are things to consider to help good posture and avoid joint strain and aches. This guide includes things you can do to improve your posture when sitting, reading or relaxing.

Your desk set-up should help you maintain good posture when working. This will help avoid muscle and joint strain and fatigue. Discover how best to set-up your workspace, including your desk, keyboard, mouse, lighting and ventilation.

If you have MS, you may find keeping or maintaining a good posture challenging. Poor posture can develop gradually and cause problems with pain, activity or pressure sores. We look at how to spot good and bad posture.

Sometimes MS can feel like a barrier to our relationships, making it harder to maintain the ones that matter or develop new ones. In this episode we talk about these issues with Billy from Shift.ms, who lives with MS himself, and Flora from our helpline.

Katie talks about what it is like to have a parent with MS after hearing about her mum's diagnosis when she was 14. Plus, Katie shares why she’s chosen to talk about the condition for her university project.