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Advanced MS: Your questions answered

If MS is affecting your ability to move around, perform day to day tasks, and you’re dependent on others for some or all of your care and support needs, it may be that your MS is advanced. Our Advanced MS Champion Lindsay Lord, who is based in Salford, answers some of your questions about living with advanced MS and the support that’s available to you.
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Advanced MS Champions programme

Our Advanced MS Champions programme funds specialists to provide guidance and coordinated care for some of the UK's 40,000 people with advanced MS. Find out how to apply here.
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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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Our Advanced MS Champion Pilot Study 2018 - 2022

Our pilot study placed 6 new Advanced MS Champions (AMSC) into teams around the country so we could assess the impact that they could make on the quality of life and care for people living with Advanced MS.
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Advanced MS

Advanced multiple sclerosis (AMS) describes severe burden or disabilities caused by MS, requiring complex care. Here are some ideas to help you and your carers get the support you need.
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How will Advanced MS Champions make a difference to people with MS?

The MS Trust has launched a programme to pioneer a new role in MS services: Advanced MS Champions. But what difference will these champions make to people living with advanced MS?
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Living with advanced MS

What is advanced MS? In this section we look at the realities of living with advanced multiple sclerosis, who can help, and sources of support for carers and people living with advanced MS.
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Introducing Scotland's first Advanced MS Champion

The MS Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of the first Advanced MS Champion in Scotland.
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How my Advanced MS Champion has made a difference

Your donation to the 'MS Trust...in us' campaign will help fund our second wave of Advanced MS Champions. We hear from Maria about the difference her Champion Tania Burge (funded by the MS Trust and appointed in June this year) has made to her life. And from Tania about why this programme is so vital.
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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 ambassadors
      • Our advisory group
    • Our research and reports
    • How we are funded
    • History of MSRTE
    • Contact us
  • How you can help
    • Donate
      • Donate to the MS Trust
      • Make a donation
      • Make a regular donation
      • 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 2024
      • MS Awareness Week 2025
    • Volunteer
    • Leave a legacy
      • Donate in memory
      • Leave a gift in your will
      • Legacy jargon buster
    • Corporate fundraising
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      • Payroll giving
      • Pharmaceutical and other industry supporters
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