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John's story

John, who lives with Primary Progressive MS, tells the MS Trust why he thinks the Advanced MS Champions programme could benefit people living with advanced MS.
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Peter's story

Peter shares why he thinks an Advanced MS Champion could have improved the quality of life for his late wife, who had advanced MS.
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Natasha's story

Natasha, who lives with MS, tells the MS Trust why she thinks the Advanced MS Champions programme is so important.
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"MS doesn't stop me, it just makes me do things a little differently"

When Emma was diagnosed with MS aged 27, she admits it was a 'devastating' time. But, 10 years later, she is determined to focus on the positives. In this blog, Emma writes about her MS diagnosis, life as a farmer, and why she won't let MS beat her.
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How keeping active helps with my MS symptoms

Fee was diagnosed with MS over 10 years ago. Here she tells us how her daily strength, balance and stretch exercises help with her MS symptoms.
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Designing a robot to help people with MS

Josh Astley has used his own experience of an MS diagnosis to design a companion robot for people living with MS. Here, the University of Sheffield student tells us about the inspiration behind his design.
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Cycling for my sister

As he gets set to take on his biggest challenge to date, we caught up with our intrepid supporter Kenny Smith to find out more about the inspiration behind his fundraising.
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"When you lose something, it makes you appreciate what you have"

Danielle MacGillivray talks to us about coming to terms with her MS diagnosis and learning to "appreciate the little things" every single day.
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Lara's story: "You can emerge in a new way"

When Lara was diagnosed with MS, she suddenly felt like “the light had changed from green to red.” But now, two years on from that diagnosis, she’s determined to focus on what she can do and not what she can’t. This is her story.
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  • MS information & support
    • About MS
      • What is MS?
      • Types of MS
      • Causes of MS
      • How common is multiple sclerosis?
      • MS research
      • Newly diagnosed
      • Young people and MS
      • Living with advanced MS
    • Symptoms & diagnosis
      • Worried you have MS?
      • Signs and symptoms
      • How is MS diagnosed?
      • What's causing my symptoms?
      • Managing relapses
    • Drugs & treatments
      • How is MS treated?
      • Disease modifying drugs (DMDs)
      • MS Decisions
      • Drugs in development
      • Treatment finder
      • Non-drug therapies
    • Health & wellbeing
      • Thinking and memory problems
      • Staying Smart
      • Exercise
      • Diet and MS
      • Wellbeing
    • Family, care & money
      • Relationships and family life
      • Care and carers
      • Home and travel
      • Work, money and legal
    • Support & services
      • Contact our MS helpline
      • MS services near me
      • My MS expert
      • Order a free MS publication
      • Listen to our podcast
      • Join our Facebook group
      • Find support groups
  • A-Z of MS
  • What we do
    • About us
    • Who we are
      • Our story
      • Our directors
      • Our trustees
    • Our research and reports
    • How we are funded
    • History of MSRTE
    • Contact us
  • Get involved
    • Donate
      • Donate to the MS Trust
      • Make a donation
      • Make a regular donation
      • Donate in memory
      • Other ways to donate
      • Gift Aid
    • Fundraise
      • MS Trust Exclusives
      • Do it your way
      • Trekking and walking events
      • Running events
      • Cycling events
      • Daredevil events
      • Fundraise while you shop
      • Get your fundraising guide
      • Pay in your fundraising
    • Raise awareness
      • Bring Your MS to Work
      • World MS Day 2026
      • MS Awareness Week 2026
    • Volunteer
    • Leave a gift in your will
    • Corporate fundraising
      • Corporate giving
      • Payroll giving
      • Pharmaceutical and other industry supporters
  • News & stories
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    • Keep up to date
      • Sign up for updates
      • Update your address
    • Send us your story
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      • Development Module
      • Study days
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      • TiMS resources
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      • Join the TiMS network
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