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MS Vacation Week

June 13 - 18, 2010

MS Vacation Week is an annual program hosted by the Connecticut and Central New England Chapters of the National MS Society. It is a five-day getaway for people with MS that combines recreation, education and social experiences. Our MS Vacation Week offers an opportunity for people with MS and their caregivers a chance to have a vacation in a supportive atmosphere.

MS Vacation Week takes place at Easter Seals Camp Hemlocks in Hebron, Conn. Camp Hemlocks is a fully accessible, year-round camping facility featuring an accessible indoor pool with lift and a 22-acre lake, just 25 minutes from Hartford.

Activities at MS Vacation Week include:

  • swimming and boating
  • arts and crafts
  • educational presentations
  • live entertainment and talent show
  • field trip to Mohegan Sun Casino
  • outdoor and indoor games
  • wellness activities, and more!

Camp participants are also treated to massages and beauty services provided by local service professionals.

Check out past years:

MS Vacation Week 2009 News Release
MS Vacation Week 2008 Recap

MS Vacation Week 2007 Recap
MS Vacation Week 2006 Recap
MS Vacation Week 2005 Recap

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