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The MS Focus Health and Wellness Program offers you the opportunity to participate in various forms of adaptive exercise or alternative therapy. Where there are a sufficient number of people interested, classes are formed. Where classes are not available, individuals may apply for full or partial funding to participate in activities through local gyms, fitness facilities, and wellness centers. Across the country, MS Focus has sponsored classes and programs for individuals including: yoga; aquatics; exercise and fitness; therapeutic horseback riding; adaptive sports and recreation; art therapy and dance therapy All classes are led by qualified instructors, and most are free of charge for the attendees. These therapies are designed to assist in symptom management and pain relief, as well as to help improve physical and emotional health.

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Wellness Programs
Multiple Sclerosis
Workshops/Symposiums
Aquatic Therapy
Self Help Instruction
This organization's role is to ensure the best quality of life for those coping with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by providing: support, educational programs, research, and investigations of various medical and complementary treatment options.

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Disability Awareness Programs
Information Clearinghouses
Outreach Programs
Mentoring Skills Development
Multiple Sclerosis
Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Voluntary Health Organizations
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
System Advocacy
Self Help Instruction
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Information
Issue Advocacy
Group Advocacy
General Health Education Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Self Advocacy Support
Individual Advocacy
MSAA’s free services help improve lives. Programs include a Helpline with trained specialists; award-winning educational videos and publications, including MSAA’s magazine, The Motivator; safety and mobility equipment distribution; cooling accessories for heat-sensitive individuals; educational programs held across the country; MRI funding; and Lending Library among other services.

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Voluntary Health Organizations
Multiple Sclerosis
Outreach Programs
Information Clearinghouses
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Awareness Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Self Help Instruction
General Health Education Programs
Issue Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Information and Referral
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
System Advocacy
Self Advocacy Support
Group Advocacy
Individual Advocacy
Find support groups and educational programs for those living with multiple sclerosis or have a loved one with MS. Some groups serve specific populations, such as young adults, parents of children with MS or carepartners Some groups focus on a specific topic, such as support, advocacy, education, physical activity or wellness. Others may be more social in nature. You can find a support group or educational program that fits your schedule. The options range from single-session programs to weekly support group meetings. Established MS self-help groups include both location-based and national, online options.

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Self Help Instruction
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Peer Role Model Programs
Support Group Clearinghouses
In Person Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Multiple Sclerosis
Peer Counseling