Education and Information sessions - NSW
Education and information sessions are conducted across the ACT, NSW and VIC. You are welcome to access programs that are convenient, regardless of where you live. The following table provides sessions held in NSW from February to June 2010.
Download the ACT/NSW education calendar for JANUARY - JUNE 2010.
Learn About MS Information Session
Receive information about MS and MS Australia ACT/NSW/VIC services and programs. Particularly relevant for people recently diagnosed and their families.
Location: Lidcombe, NSW |
Date: Saturday 6 March |
Location: Chatswood, NSW |
Date: Saturday 5 June |
Learn About MS Teleconference
An opportunity to speak with our Medical Director to ask questions and receive information about MS, our services and programs. Particularly helpful for people recently diagnosed and their families/friends.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Thursday 17 June
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Fatigue Self-Management Program
A six week program designed to help you manage fatigue and conserve energy. The program is being offered as a research project at selected locations as well as via the internet.
Location: Dougherty Centre |
Date: Thursday 4 March to 8 April
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Wellness Day
Explore various health promotion activities relating to mind-body medicine, stress management and lifestyle.
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, NSW |
Date: Sunday 28 March
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Managing Fatigue Teleconference
Receive information about how to manage MS related fatigue.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Tuesday 16 March
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Continence care in MS Teleconference
Learn about bladder and bowel problems, causes, assessment and treatment.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Tuesday 9 March Date: Tuesday 11 May |
Working with MS
Explore your rights and responsibilities at work, as well as superannuation, insurance and financial matters.
Location: Lidcombe, NSW |
Date: Saturday 20 March
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Get active with MS - Teleconference
Learn how to increase fitness levels and build strength.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Wednesday 21 April
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Thinking and Memory
This is an introductory information session which will cover the most common memory and thinking symptoms that can develop due to MS.
Location: Chatswood, NSW |
Date: Wednesday 28 April
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Working with MS Teleconference
Explore your rights and responsibilities at work, as well as superannuation, insurance and financial matters.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Wednesday 9 June
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Maximising your Memory
An educational program presented by Occupational Therapists and Neuropsychologists to provide people with MS and their carers with information and practical strategies on maximising memory functioning. To get the most out of this session, we recommend that you attend the Thinking and Memory workshop on Wednesday 28 April at the Phillips MS Centre, Chatswood.
Location: Chatswood, NSW |
Date: Saturday 26 June
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Exercise Programs
From aqua aerobics to yoga a range of diverse programs are available.
Location: ACT, NSW and VIC |
Date: Various times and dates call MS Connect™ |
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Please register early to ensure your place in programs. For bookings or information please call MS Connect™ on 1800 042 138. |