MS Podcasts

MS Plus Executive Manager and Nurse Practitioner, Jodi Haartsen discusses the stigmatisation of women’s health issues, and the barriers women face to accessing and receiving quality care. Jodi also examines the future of women’s and girls’ health and how this will impact how we think of women’s health needs in MS.

The prospect of having to use a wheelchair can be daunting and frightening for anyone! But it sometimes it is necessary to ensure a person’s autonomy and continue enjoying life. Join Mark on the Learn from me podcast series as he shares his experience in adjusting to using a wheelchair to enhance his independence.

As part of the ‘Learn from Me’ series, MS Plus Peer support coordinator, Kim Repcak speaks with the inspirational and very honest, Mark Wilson. They chat about the importance of staying connected with friends and how to stop letting things get in the way of catching up with your mates.

Do you find yourself surrounded by stuff but don't know how or where to start to declutter? Declutter coach and professional organiser from Space and Time, Julie Cliff  is thrilled to share her passion for decluttering and getting organised. Listen in to hear Julie's top tips and tricks for "clearing out stuff" and refreshing your space.

 

With thanks to Julie Cliff, declutter coach from Space & Time

 

Reach out for support:
NSW, ACT, VIC & TAS: MS Plus 1800 042 138
QLD: MS Queensland 1800 177 591
WA: MSWA 08 9365 4888
SA & NT: MS Society SA & NT 1800 812 311 

 

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Parenting can be hectic at the best of times. If you’re living with MS, trying to juggle your needs and those of your partner and your children brings additional challenges. Join Silas on this new ‘Learn from Me’ podcast as he shares his experience of being a busy dad living with MS. Silas describes the various strategies he has put in place that support him and his family to enjoy life and live well. 

Join Shannan on this ‘Learn from me’ Podcast as she shares her valuable insight into being a teenager with MS. Shannan shares her tips on juggling MS and being a teenager; from telling her friends about her diagnosis to managing her studies.

Join Matt on this new ‘Learn from me’ Podcast. Matt openly discusses the challenges he has faced adjusting to SPMS (Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis). He shares the many ways he has learnt to live well with SPMS through utilising a range of MS Services and additional supports like the NDIS. Matt describes all the various life style factors he has needed to focus on to take charge of his life and enjoy it.

Join Megan on the new ‘Learn from me’ Podcast as she shares her incredible experience and valuable insight into working and managing her MS. Megan describes the various strategies and supports she has used to maintain her health and thrive in her workplace both physically and mentally.

Join Nicola Graham as she chats with Brett Drummond, the co-founder of MStranslate, about the promising topic of remyelination. Remyelination is the process of the myelin sheath on nerve fibres being restored after it has broken down. This is a natural process but does not happen in people with MS. Will remyelination be possible for people with MS in the future? Brett takes listeners through the latest research on remyelination and what this could mean for people living with MS.

Join Melissa Katz on this new ‘Learn from me’ Podcast. Melissa shares her valuable insight into being a Mum with RRMS from pregnancy to teenagehood. Melissa recalls some of the challenges she has faced but also the strategies she has used to enjoy being a Mum with MS.