The chapter hosts numerous lectures, seminars and educational programs for people with MS, and their families, healthcare professionals and the general public. Annual programs generally include:
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Newly Diagnosed Education Programs
The chapter also has numerous educational materials available free of charge to members, including:
BOOKS & PAMPHLETS
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Incidental Heroes: Disabling the Myths about Multiple Sclerosis
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What is Multiple Sclerosis
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Living with MS
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Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
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Research Directions in Multiple Sclerosis
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When a Parent Has MS: A Teenager's Guide
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MS and Your Emotions
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Taming Stress in MS
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Plain Talk: A Booklet About MS for Families
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Choosing the Right Health Care Provider
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Diagnosis: The Basic Facts
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Disclosure: The Basic Facts
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Information for Employers
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Clear Thinking About Alternative Therapies
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MS and Pregnancy
- What Everyone Should Know about Multiple Sclerosis
NEWSLETTERS
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Research Highlights
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Research Update
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E-Vent News - chapter monthly e-newsletter
The National MS Society also has hundreds of publications for people living with MS. If you are newly diagnosed, please see the newly diagnosed programs section of our Web site for information and help specific to people who have just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. For copies of these or other materials, please contact info@msnyc.org or call 212-463-7787.