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A world-first Australian study is using DNA to identify a person’s genetic risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) to understand how their immune system responds to a common virus linked to the disease. Led by Dr David Stacey at the University of South Australia, the study is part of MS Australia’s latest Incubator Grant round, […]

Hi, I’m Amy, and I’m the Education, Outreach and Peer Program Coordinator at the MS Society SA & NT. I’m also one of the friendly voices on the MS Assist phoneline and the person behind many of our support emails. I’ve been part of the Society since August 2011, over thirteen years now, and what

Hi, I’m Jess. I’m the Disability and Inclusion Advocate and a Lived Experience Mentor at the MS Society SA & NT, and I’ve been in this role for about three and a half years. In my work as a disability advocate, I support clients to exercise their rights. This might mean helping them access the

Multiple Solutions has been helping South Australians with their specialist employment needs since 1992. Multiple Solutions was formed under the auspices of the MS Society SA & NT but provides support to job seekers with a range of unique needs. Our Employment Solutions Team supports people living with a disability, illness or injury to find

When Kerry was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at age 58, her first reaction was relief – finally, she knew what was causing her mysterious symptoms. But that relief quickly turned to panic. She didn’t know what her future would look like. “I think my first experience of symptoms was at the gym. I was

Help People Like Kerry Live Their Best Life with MS When Kerry was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at age 58, her first reaction was relief – finally, she knew what was causing her mysterious symptoms. But that relief quickly turned to panic. She didn’t know what her future would look like. “I think my

I’ve been working with the MS Society for about eight years, at the Kilkenny and Hilcrest facilities, but in total I have worked at the MS Society for 16 years. As an Exercise Therapist, I manage the gym and deliver exercise programs tailored for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS). These programs are based on

What would you do with $100,000? With just a $10 ticket in our MS Cash for a Cause Lottery, you could find out, and at the same time, help improve the lives of more than 3,000 people across South Australia and the Northern Territory living with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a lifelong, often invisible

The MS Society SA & NT will be trialling a new service pricing structure, effective from 19 May 2025. This is our first adjustment in several years and brings our pricing in line with current NDIS and industry standards. These changes will help ensure the long-term sustainability of our services for people living with multiple

Bart Campbell is a man on a mission, not just for himself, but for others too. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at a young age, Bart’s journey is truly inspirational. Today, he is not just living with MS, he is pushing the limits to show that his diagnosis does not define him. When Bart was