Description:
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society assists people affected by MS address the challenges of living with the condition. These efforts include the following-
*Information and education to help people with MS and their support teams powerfully advocate for what you need, when and how you need it
*Emotional support resources for people with MS as well as family and care partners, including support groups and ways to connect with others living with MS
*Help through the complexities of finding a healthcare provider, benefits, insurance, and access to coverage, prescription assistance, and employment
*Resources to face financial challenges and plan for the future
*Wellness strategies that can make an impact on quality of life with MS include diet, exercise, emotional well-being, and connection to local wellness resources
*Connection to the Society's online library & educational programs, resources for health care providers, and the Society's magazine, Momentum
*Assessment for personalized case management through the Edward M. Dowd Personal Advocate Program
*Crisis intervention in times of need
Hours:
MS Navigators are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Intake Process:
Please call.
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English and Spanish
Eligibility:
Anyone affected by MS
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
June 29, 2023
Volunteer Opportunities:
Please call.
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main Line
(800) 344-4867
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Geography Served
- Illinois
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Geography Served
- Illinois
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Secondary Services
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Geography Served
- Illinois
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