Strength, support and starting again: how allied health changed Peter’s MS journey
Discover how allied health support transformed Peter’s MS journey – boosting strength, independence and confidence through personalised exercise, expert care and NDIS-backed services.
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- 21 April 2026
Meet Jack Wong: Supporting people with MS to move better and live better
At MS Plus Footscray Wellbeing Centre, physiotherapist Jack Wong is passionate about helping people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions improve their movement, independence and quality of life.
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- 17 April 2026
Climbing mountains: How Leon turns life with MS into meaningful art
Discover how artist Leon Waldhuter transforms life with multiple sclerosis (MS) into powerful, message-driven art, inspiring others through creativity, community and resilience. Leon was the winner of the Barry Allen Art Award in the 2025 MS Plus Virtual Art Show.
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- 14 April 2026
Stronger together: how Peer Support helped Nicole navigate life with MS
“When I was first matched with Rosi for a one-on-one phone chat, I was initially disappointed that she was based in Sydney, while I’m in Hobart, but it actually never mattered at all!” Nicole says.
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- 7 April 2026
“You don't have to struggle alone. The help you need is all in one place”: Tamara’s story
“I had been putting off reaching out for help for a while but after that I rang MS Plus. The staff member I spoke to was super kind and so patient and reassuring and she just made me feel so much less nervous about my diagnosis.”
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- 30 March 2026
Meet Christine: Helping people with MS stay independent in the activities that matter most
At MS Plus Lidcombe Wellbeing Centre, occupational therapist Christine is passionate about helping people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions stay independent and engaged in the activities that matter most to them. Her interest in occupational therapy began with a personal experience that showed her the life-changing impact small changes can make.
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- 23 March 2026
“When I finally got answers I thought, now that I know what it is, I can do something about it": Jemma’s story
When Jemma Rose was diagnosed with MS in 2022, her first reaction was relief. Finally, there was an explanation for many of the medical issues she’d been experiencing.
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- 19 March 2026
A place that feels like home: helping Beth reclaim confidence and mobility
Beth was diagnosed with MS in 2007 and has a long-standing goal to improve her core strength to reduce pressure on her legs and maintain her mobility as much as possible. She was at a bit of a loss when her previous exercise physiologist retired, until Beth was encouraged to visit MS Plus and the Hobart Wellbeing Centre, which offers a neuro friendly gym and a range of tailored services under one roof.
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- 10 March 2026
MS Plus Announces Sale of Blackburn Headquarters and Commences Search for New Accessible Location
MS Plus today announced its Victorian headquarters at 54 Railway Road Blackburn has sold.
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- 3 March 2026
My wife’s journey with MS by Ken Levien
"My advice for anyone navigating a new diagnosis, including family and friends, is that you can still live the life you want, even if adjustments need to be made and it may look a little different than you imagined."
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- 26 February 2026
2026 Fitzroy Mega Swim: Every lap for our clients
The 2026 Fitzroy MS Mega Swim has wrapped up – and what an extraordinary result. Together, our community has raised $156,331 (and counting!) to support people living with multiple sclerosis (MS). Every lap swum, every team formed and every dollar donated helps deliver practical, meaningful support for our clients across Australia.
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- 24 February 2026
'My EP’s understanding of how people with neuro conditions need specific treatment has been incredible.' Marianne’s story
Marianne's weekly sessions with a neuro specialist EP have been life-changing. 'My EP went through all my history, my test results, I don’t think I’ve ever had such a thorough assessment. They really work on not just your MS but everything that’s going on in your life.'
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- 18 February 2026
