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Program Summaries

Click on the links below to download previous teleconference summaries:

July - September 2007
October - December 2007
January - March 2008
April - June 2008
July - September 2008
October - December 2008

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Below you will find the schedule of teleconferences.

To view and print the teleconference schedule for April - June 2009, click here.

It’s easy to participate! No RSVP required! One number for all: 1-800-823-1880. Call today to set up a reminder call so you don’t miss the teleconference. Or simply call in on your choice of teleconference nights to participate.

Beat the Summer Heat

While you can’t control the weather, there are steps you can take to keep your cool during warm summer months. Learn why your energy level may fall when temperatures rise and how you can manage heat-related MS symptoms.

Speakers:
  • Dr. Salvatore Napoli
    Medical Director
    N.E. Multiple Sclerosis & Myelitis Center
    Caritas Norwood and Caritas Foxboro
    Sylvia Lawry Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Trained
  • Anna C., MS Advocate

Teleconference Dates:
April 22 at 8:00 PM ET, 5:00 PM PT
April 23 at 9:00 PM ET, 6:00 PM PT

The Importance of Adhering to Therapy

The key to effective MS management is making a commitment to stick with your MS therapy. We’ll discuss the benefits of staying on therapy, what you should expect, and how to tell if it’s working for you.

Speakers:
  • Dr. Ben W. Thrower
    Medical Director
    Shepherd MS Institute
    Atlanta, GA
  • Timothy G., MS Advocate

Teleconference Dates:
May 19 at 8:00 PM ET, 5:00 PM PT
May 20 at 9:00 PM ET, 6:00 PM PT

Injection Tips for Healthier Skin

With MS injectable therapy, good injection site rotation is essential for helping to keep your skin healthy. Sarale R., MS-certified nurse for Shared Solutions®, will discuss how to rotate and record injection sites, plus share other helpful skin care tips.

Speakers:
  • Sarale R., RN, BSN, MSCN
    Nurse, Shared Solutions®
    Teva Neuroscience, Inc
    Kansas City, MO

Teleconference Dates:
June 29 at 8:00 PM ET, 5:00 PM PT
June 30 at 9:00 PM ET, 6:00 PM PT

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