5th MS Research Day, UCL Partners

An opportunity for People with MS, family, friends and carers to get an update of current advice and guidance for self-management, details of what is happening in research and meet MS Health Care Providers in an informal setting.

Talks will be from 10:00am to 15:30pm

Lunch will be provided 12 noon - 1pm

The venue has been chosen to be very accessible, there is wheelchair access to all sections of the event. However if you think you will have any needs outside those general anticipated for people with MS please do not hesitate to contact us.

Topics to be covered:

• Brand new treatments in MS - what’s here and what’s nearly here (Prof. David Miller)
  
• Fatigue – do something! (Susan Hourihan)
  
• What’s new in the lab (Dr David Baker / Prof. Ken Smith)
  
• Progression – what to do? (Dr Ben Turner)
  
• Diet in MS (Dr Jeremmy Chataway)
  
• Remyelination and Repair (Dr Olga Ciccarelli)
• Waterworks in MS (Dr Jalesh Panicker)
  
• How can MS nurses be of help? (Bernie Porter)
  
• Why haven’t we cured MS yet? (Dr Gavin Giovannoni)