Multiple Sclerosis Society Services

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The MS Society of Canada – Calgary Chapter offers a wide variety of Educational and Recreation

al programs for individuals with MS and their Family members. Some of our services include:

Education:

  • individual & family education
  • information packages
  • library
  • quarterly newsletter (EMISSARY)
  • conferences / workshops
  • newly diagnosed educational series
  • research updates
  • public education presentations

Advocacy:
Assisting persons with MS to advocate effectively on their own behalf and advocating for clients when the situation warrants

Family Support Services

  • Carepartner Programs

Support:

  • individual & family support
  • counselling
  • afternoon MS support group
  • evening MS support group
  • young adult newly diagnosed group
  • peer support program

Limited Financial Assistance:

  • equipment funding
  • special assistance funding

Recreation Programs/ Social Events:

  • Yoga, Bowling
  • Tai Chi
  • Fitness classes
  • Summer Picnic
  • Christmas Party
  • WilliamWatson Lodge day trip
  • Massage Clinics
  • Lunch Box Theatre
  • Sailing

 

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