MS Australia’s submission to the National Transport Commission on the Assessing Fitness to Drive Standards, informed by the experiences of LEEP members, recommends that the updated Standards [...]

Tessa was 16 when she first experienced symptoms of MS. Over three decades later, she’s sharing her lived experience in a memoir: ‘Flying Solo’. Tessa explores the events that have shaped her [...]

Living with MS and incontinence can be challenging, but it is also manageable with the right support, planning and practical strategies. We asked MS Australia’s Lived Experience Expert Panel [...]

MS Australia’s submission on the Draft Revised Whole Journey Guide acknowledges the Guide’s intent and potential value. However, drawing on feedback from our LEEP, we recommend that the Guide be [...]

MS Australia submission supports strengthening the NDIS but warns the Bill risks reducing rights and flexibility for people with MS. It highlights concerns with stricter eligibility, assessments, [...]

Alex is a young professional from Brisbane living with MS. Diagnosed in 2021 at 25 years old, he reflects on how his diagnosis changed his life and the work he has done to thrive personally and [...]

To mark this year’s National Volunteering Week (18 – 24 May), MS Australia is taking a moment to celebrate the commitment of our Lived Experience Expert Panel (LEEP) members and highlighting what [...]

10 years on from her MS diagnosis, Kirrily shares her approach to managing her MS with insights from her work as a Physiotherapist.

Anne was diagnosed with MS in 1985 and over the years, she’s learned to adapt and thrive even with the obstacles her illness has presented. She isn’t under any illusion that her life has been [...]

MS Australia's submission to the NDIA raises significant concerns about the NDIS proposed new framework planning rules. MS Australia calls for delayed implementation to allow for genuine [...]