Find Support Groups and Connection Programs
Living with multiple sclerosis or having a loved one with MS can be challenging. Support groups and connection programs can help. These groups and programs bring people affected by MS together to share common experiences, find support and learn about the disease.When exploring the available support groups and connection programs, consider the:
- Audience: Some groups serve specific populations, such as young adults, parents of children with MS or carepartners.
- Focus: Some groups emphasize a specific topic, such as support, advocacy, education, physical activity or wellness. Others may be more social in nature.
- Frequency: You can find a support group or connection program that fits your schedule. The options range from single-session programs to weekly support group meetings.
- Location: Established MS support groups include in-person, online and hybrid options.
Online Connection Programs
- The peer-to-peer MSFriends program offers confidential, one-on-one conversations with trained volunteers who understand what it’s like to live with MS.
- The casual New to MS Virtual Meetup brings together people who are new to MS and navigating their own journeys. Share information, learn coping strategies and build confidence in addressing the challenges of MS.
- Society online communities offer a private, inclusive and safe space. They are coordinated by trained volunteers who help lead conversations and ensure members have access to Society resources, programs and information.
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