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Improving services for people with advanced MS
MS Trust report into improving services for people with advanced MS produced for health professionals as part of MS Forward View.
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MS Trust thanks The October Club at Advanced MS Champions launch
The MS Trust has launched its new Advanced MS Champions Programme that will help improve care for up to 5,000 people with advanced MS and their families.
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Practical guides and useful links
The MS Trust's collection of useful guides, resources and clinical guidelines on managing MS symptoms and improving services for MS health professionals.
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Illustrating intersectionality: my story of living with MS, art and activism
Award winning illustrator and MS Trust ambassador, Ananya Rao-Middleton, explores identity, activism and creating inclusive spaces.
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Weakness
Weakness in multiple sclerosis can be a direct result of MS, caused by poor transmission of messages by damaged nerves, mainly within the spinal cord. Read more about weakness in this A-Z entry.
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Our trustees
Meet our Board of Trustees, who together monitor our strategic objectives and direct the running of MS Trust.
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Website policy
Are you interested in using the MS Trusts website? Find out more about the MS Trust's website policy here.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), is a type of psychological therapy used for multiple sclerosis symptoms such as anxiety, pain and depression. Read more in this A-Z entry.
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Action potential simulation (APS) therapy
Action potential simulation (APS) is a complementary therapy which some people use as a treatment for pain in multiple sclerosis (MS).
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What's causing my symptoms?
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Drugs in development
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Get involved
Donate
Make a donation
Make a regular donation
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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
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Pharmaceutical and other industry supporters
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