
MS Australia announces funding of ‘outside the box’ ideas
MS Australia has funded seven new innovative MS research projects totalling nearly $150,000 in this year’s first round of incubator grants.

MS Australia has funded seven new innovative MS research projects totalling nearly $150,000 in this year’s first round of incubator grants.

A study has followed the progress of over 500 people with MS who have undergone AHSCT for up to 5 years after the procedure.

MS Australia Chair of the John Studdy Award panel, Sharlene Brown, is delighted to announce the 2020 John Studdy Award winner is Mr Ian Pennell AM.

There have been recent positive steps forward for people with MS considering AHSCT. Read the current thinking towards AHSCT for people with MS.

CEO Rohan Greenland gives an update on the MS Australia activities for October, focusing on the world’s largest MS research conference ECTRIMS and the importance of conferences in shaping the future of MS.

In 2015 Sarah’s life changed completely when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she is now on a mission to raise funds to power MS research.

The International Progressive MS Alliance has recently highlighted that very little progress has been made in treating and understanding MS fatigue.

MS Australia’s advocacy efforts have contributed to a number of subsidised MS medications and disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). New research now shows the effect this has on the outcomes for people living with MS in New Zealand.

As part of our advocacy work at MS Australia, we make many submissions each year, to various Australian Government inquiries and consultations.