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UPCOMING EVENTS Jan 21-24 and 28-30: 3rd Party Event Peter Pan, Sock'n'Buskin Theatre Company more info Jan 27: Education Event: Brain/Neuro Plasticity and MS more info Feb 18: 3rd Party Networking Event Feb 21: MS Appreciation Brunch April 25: MS Walk June 26: 3rd Party Event Perth's World Record Kilt Run more info... August 7-8: RONA MS Bike Tour

Call 613-728-1583 x235 to register for the 2010 MS Walk and the 2010 RONA MS Bike Tour!

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What's New	Research Alerts	Other Information

What's New

• New volunteer opportunities available!
  
  
• Register today for the 2010 Ottawa MS Walk!
  
  
• The Ottawa Chapter is seeking nominations for our annual MS Appreciation Awards! Nominate an outstanding candidate here!
  
  
• The 2008-2009 Annual Report Supplement is now available.
  
  
• The latest Chapter update has been mailed out! Please save us the postage and subscribe to the digital version by emailing info.ottawa@mssociety.ca Download the November digital version here
  
  
• We are now on flickr, twitter and facebook! Find photos and follow our updates! www.flickr.com/MSOttawa , www.twitter.com/MSOttawa , MS Ottawa Facebook page

Research Alerts

• The FAQ for Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and MS, has been significantly update and now includes video of an infromation session. Please visit the research information page which links to the CTV-W5 coverage of this topic.
  
• Therapeutic Strategies for MS and More Highlighted at ECTRIMS Conference more info...

• Research into Blood Flow in the Brain and Venous Insufficiency, or CCSVI, in MS more info...

• Impact of Multiple Sclerosis Relapses on Progression Diminishes with time more info...

• Study Adds Evidence that Smoking Worsens MS, and Quitting May Help more info...

• Genetic Study Supports Vitamin D as an Environmental Factor in MS Susceptibility more info...

• Researchers Report Good Results from Small Study of Stem Cell Therapy to Reboot Immune System in MS more info...

• Physical activity and quality of life in multiple sclerosis: intermediary roles of disability, fatigue, mood, pain, self-efficacy and social support more info...

• Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Intervention in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis: A randomized controlled trial more info...

Other Information
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Ottawa Chapter does not endorse or assume responsibility relating to the organizations or products mentioned on linked websites, but provides the links for information purposes only.

• Find out more about the City of Ottawa's taxi coupon program for registered Para Transpo riders

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