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April Message Board Forum of the
Month: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
APRIL IS THE TIME TO GET MOVING!
Share your exercise plans here, big or small. Tell us
how you stay active.
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Next Patient Education Conference
Call ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Date- Monday, April
13th
Time- 8-9 PM
ET
Topic- Bowel and Bladder
Management
To connect, dial 1-800-767-1750
punch in access code 43157 and the pound
sign
Presented by the VA MS
Center of Excellence and EVERYONE is welcome, veteran or
not
Tell the coordinator, Angela,
that you heard about it at MSWorld
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MS Perspectives™
Spring Edition is on Its Way! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In the coming
issue:
-
MS Therapy, How Far It's
Come
-
The Ins and Outs of Clinical
Trials
-
MS Therapies on the
Horizon
-
Massage Therapy for
MS
-
Ask the Clinician (Vitamin
D)
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Special Announcement for College Students
with MS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The College Kids Chat sponsored by the
Central New England NMSS chapter is open
and welcomes those from ANY college. So no matter where you
attend school, you can find others to share with on Tuesdays
at 7 PM ET in the College Kids Chat
Room.
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Chat Schedules ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The MSWorld
chat rooms are open 24/7. All chats are recorded, including
private Person-to-Person chats, 24/7 and reviewed. The
following are hosted chats. All times are ET unless
noted.
MSWorld Chat
Schedule ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
NOTE CHANGES FOR
THIS CHAT
Beginning November 5th,
2008 and then once a month on Wednesday 9 PM:
MSParents with Dr. David Rintell for Parents with
Children with MS ONLY in the MSParents Chatroom. To get a
date for and to join this chat send an e-mail to Dr. Rintell.
He will send you log-on instructions and answer any questions
you might have. drintell@partners.org.
Sunday 8 PM: (first Sunday of each
month) For Teens Only contact Dr. Rintell for log-on
information.
Parental permission
is required. drintell@partners.org.
| Day/Time (ET) |
Chat
Name |
Hosts |
|
Sunday 8 PM
|
At Home |
CharOP &
SciOP |
| Monday 7
PM |
Talkin' Teens
Chat |
contact JoyceCOC@MSWorld.org |
|
Monday 8 PM
|
Monday Night
Kick-Off |
FishOP &
StoicOP |
| Tuesday 1
PM |
SPMS&PPMS |
FishOP |
| Tuesday 8
PM |
MS Light |
CharOP &
PamOP |
| Wednesday 11
AM |
Cyber
Cafe |
PeachOP &
GGOP |
| Wednesday 1
PM |
SP/PPMS |
PeachOP |
| Wednesday 8
PM |
Caregivers
Chat |
GazOP/Rotating
Co-Host |
| Wednesday 8
PM |
Newly
Diagnosed |
RagdollOP&
CindyOP |
|
Thursday 8
PM |
Family &
Friends |
KenOP/Rotating
Co-Host |
| Friday 8 PM
|
Trivia/Game
Chat |
RagdollOP/Rotating
Co-Host |
| 1st & 3rd
Friday 10 PM |
Nite Owl
Chat |
FishOP/Rotating
Co-Host |
| Saturday 8
PM |
Saturday Nite
Chatters |
SciOP &
CharOP |
|
3rd Saturday/month 11
PM |
Special Edition
Trivia |
RagdollOP |
NMSS Chat
Schedule ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| Day/Time (ET) |
Location |
Host Chapter |
| Tuesday 7
PM |
MSCollegeKids
Room |
Central New England NMSS
All College Students Welcome
Regardless of School Location
|
| Tuesday 8
PM |
MSCarolinas Chat
Room |
Mid-Atlantic/Central&Eastern NC
NMSS |
|
1st Thursday/month 7:30
PM |
National Capital Chat
Room |
National Capital
Chat |
3rd Thursday/month 8
PM |
MSFlorida Chat
Room |
North Florida
NMSS |
| Thursday 8
PM |
MSNYC Chat
Room |
New York
City NMSS |
| Tuesday 11
AM |
MSOhio Chat
Room |
Ohio
NMSS |
| Wednesday 7
PM |
MSOhio Chat
Room |
Ohio
NMSS |
Mon.- Fri.- 10:30 AM
(Central) |
MSWisconsin Chat
Room |
Wisconsin
NMSS |
Monday 7
PM (Central) |
MSWisconsin Chat
Room |
Wisconsin
NMSS | |