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Together in MS: Supporting Family and Friends of People with MS

Multiple sclerosis not only affects the person with MS, but it also impacts all those who care about and provide support for the person living with the disease. Support partners may be spouses/partners, family members, or friends of someone with MS. Anyone in this important role experiences a variety of emotions and concerns when adapting to the challenges MS brings to their lives.

Please join psychologist Rosalind Kalb, PhD and occupational therapist Juliann Hanson-Zlatev, OTR as they respond to your questions and concerns while sharing real life scenarios pertaining to the challenges and struggles of support partners and their loved ones.  This webinar will provide a unique opportunity for support partners and the person living with MS to adopt skills, strategies, and tools needed to live together fully with this chronic, unpredictable disease.