MS Assoc. of America

Today is the 35th anniversary of the ADA. This historic achievement has also inspired the commemoration of July as Disability Pride Month, a celebration of inclusivity and a push for activism across the United States. Visit adata.org to learn more! #ADA35

How is MS research used to improve care? 🔬 In this webinar, explore how implementation science helps turn proven research into everyday practice – making MS care more effective, consistent, and equitable. Register now: mymsaa.org/event/webinar-… #multiplesclerosis #msawareness

Today on MSAA's blog, #MSconversations: "For those living with #MultipleSclerosis, heat intolerance and fatigue can significantly impact daily activities...But with a little planning and self-awareness, it’s possible to make the most of summer" blog.mymsaa.org/adapting-not-w…

On MSAA's blog, #MSConversations, our friends at @MS_HealthUnion ask the community what they wish people knew about how heat affects their MS. blog.mymsaa.org/what-i-wish-pe… #multiplesclerosis #msassociation #MSawareness

#MSassociation is an official Charity Partner of @runDisney! 🏃 Sign up now for the Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by State Farm from January 7-11, 2026 to run for #TeamMSAA! mymsaa.org/teamMSAA #WDWmarathon #rundisney

Heat sensitivity can have a drastic effect on those living with #multiplesclerosis. Watch “Summer Wellness Tips for Life with MS” featuring Dr. Ilana Katz Sand now and learn practical tips for staying cool and managing symptoms in the heat!☀️ mymsaa.org/videos/summer-…

"Like many of my fellow MS warriors, managing body temperature—especially in the heat—is a constant challenge." Beating the Heat with MS: Lessons from the Walk-In Freezer by Samuel Fitch #MSconversations #MSawareness #multiplesclerosis blog.mymsaa.org/beating-the-he…

We received two awards from the Spring 2025 @DHealthAwards!🏅 MSAA was awarded a silver for our video, Your MS and the Family Journey, as well as Merit for the Summer/Fall 2024 edition of our magazine, The Motivator! Check out these resources here! mymsaa.org/news/msaas-edu…

Francois Bethoux's not-so-secret secret: an interest in #medicine and the #arts. A highlight of his 10 years as #EIC of IJMSC is an initiative with @MSassociation that centers people with #MultipleSclerosis. neurologylive.com/view/francois-…

Honored to partner with Ashley Norton- an advocate and tri-athlete who recently became the first woman with MS, 6 heart surgeries, and dependent on her 2nd pacemaker to complete an Ironman! Learn more and help support her journey: ironheartwoman.com (@ironheartwoman)

#Heatsensitivity in #MS can be a common and troubling experience, especially during the warmer months, and can lead to worsening symptoms for those living with #multiplesclerosis.☀️ Fortunately, there are helpful strategies to cope.🌡️ blog.mymsaa.org/ask-the-expert…

MSAA would like to wish the MS community a fun and safe Fourth of July holiday!

MSAA features the work of many talented artists affected by #multiplesclerosis as part of our annual MSAA Art Showcase. This month, we celebrate April Yamamura with her piece titled "Summer Scene." ☀️ #MSartshowcase #MSawareness #MSassociation

"MS has been my biggest teacher in life. It had taught me about my body, my mind, and my spirit. On some days, this disease is invisible, but I refuse to be silent." - Emily C. #MSassociation #MSawareness #multiplesclerosis

Do you want to cross the finish line with MSAA? 🏅 Give your miles meaning and join #TeamMSAA for the Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by State Farm January 7-11, 2026. These spots fill up fast! mymsaa.org/get-involved/e… #runDisney #WDWMarathon #MSawareness

"Self-advocacy is hard work....Frustration grows when we meet opposition and live with pain and unmet needs." Read 'Self-Advocacy: Challenges, Tips, Mentors and Allies' by @StaciePrada blog.mymsaa.org/self-advocacy-… #multiplesclerosisawareness

“I’ve been given a new lease on life. Taffy and I are ready every day… and we face the challenges together.”🐾 In MSAA's latest edition of The Motivator, we highlight Sharon Bosch in "Stories to Inspire." Read her piece by visiting: mymsaa.org/publications/m…

“Having a partnership with MSAA has really meant a lot. Knowing they’re there and seeing how they help people with multiple sclerosis…it makes me feel bigger than doing this run.” – Betsy Mueller Learn more about Betsy’s story by visiting Betsyrunsuswithms.com #MSassociation

On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas with the news that the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people in the state were free. This day came to be known as Juneteenth, now officially a federal holiday. Learn more: nmaahc.si.edu/juneteenth

MSAA is able to serve the #MScommunity and provide free support and direct services because of the incredible support we receive. Learn more about who we are and how we help by visiting MyMSAA.org #multiplesclerosis #MSassociation #MSawareness