MS Bike Tour

When MS Bike - Grand Bend to London went virtual this past summer, event participant Scott Davis got creative. Motivated by the 11 Canadians diagnosed with multiple sclerosis every day, he chose 11 different locations to ride to in Southwestern Ontario to keep his supporters engaged and fundraising. Check out his video, 11 for 11, produced with the support of Billy Talent. It documents his rides, the locations he visited and why he cycles for a world free of MS =>https://bit.ly/398o1A8

Are you the winner? Find out this weekend at Trivia Night for MS Couch Edition. Invite your friends and family over for a fun-filled evening of trivia in support of Canadians living with MS. This Friday at 7pm ET hosted by Lindsey Martchenko and Rachel Taylor ... OR This Saturday at 7pm ET hosted by Andrea Butcher-Milne and Katie Drake You could win any number of prizes, from PC gift cards to a two-hour golf simulator experience, right from the comfort of your own home. Tickets are $50 per household and can be purchased here -> https://bit.ly/34IFo85

If you could describe MS fatigue in one sentence, how would you explain it? Approximately 90% of people living with MS experience fatigue. MS fatigue can have ...a negative impact on work, family life, mental and physical health and social and recreational activities. On Friday, November 27th from 11 AM 12 PM ET, join Dr. Marcia Finlayson for an informative panel discussion on fatigue management as a part of our virtual MS Connect conference. Fatigue management is gaining more attention in the MS research community and a wider variety of approaches are being evaluated and tested for effectiveness. My panel discussion will address what we know about MS fatigue and the new directions being explored to help fatigue management. Sleep has a lot to do with fatigue, but we don’t study sleep much in this disease. I’ll be discussing how the interest in sleep is beginning to grow. - Dr. Marcia Finlayson, Queen’s University Register for Fatigue: Research Session and Q&A and the rest of our MS Connect sessions here: https://bit.ly/32frvwr.

Time is running out, get your tickets now! Trivia for MS Couch Edition is coming up soon and you don’t want to miss out. Choose from Friday, November 13 or Saturday, November 14 to challenge your friends and family to a fun-filled evening that supports Canadians living with MS. The need for information, resources and support programs for people living with MS is as urgent and critical as ever and you can help provide this by joining Trivia for MS Couch Edition. ... Tickets are $50 per household and can be purchased here -> https://bit.ly/34IFo85

Q What is the most fun way to support people living with MS from the comfort of your home? A Trivia for MS Couch Edition! Get your couch cleaned off, gather your friends and family, it’s time for Trivia for MS Couch Edition. See who the top trivia minds are, all from the comfort of your own home! With two different dates, you can pick the one that works best for you and your team. ... Friday, November 13 at 7pm ET hosted by Lindsey Martchenko and Rachel Taylor Saturday, November 14 at 7pm ET hosted by Andrea Butcher-Milne and Katie Drake Tickets are $50 per household and can be purchased here -> https://bit.ly/34IFo85

The Battle of the Blades is back, and we're thrilled to announce that former Chicago Blackhawks and Carolina Hurricanes left winger Bryan Bickell and his skatin...g partner Kaitlyn Weaver will be competing this year. Bryan, who was diagnosed with MS in 2016, has chosen the Bickell Foundation as his charity of choice in support of the MS Society of Canada. This means that if Bryan and Kaitlyn take home the top prize of $100,000, 10% will be donated to the MS Society of Canada in support of our enhance well-being initiatives. Stay tuned on our social channels for more information on how to vote and support them this season, starting on October 22!