TAKE CHARGE® Program

Take charge of your life! This in-depth program provides personalized guidance and support from people on similar MS journeys.

About the program

Find support from people who really get it, solutions to manage your MS, and guidance for navigating the healthcare system. Join this one-of-a-kind program to learn how you can take charge of your MS, your healthcare, and your life!

Next Program

Topic

Total Wellness

Dates

March 28

Details

Virtual

Audience

Black MS Community

Next TAKE CHARGE Program: Black Community

Join this one-of-a-kind program to learn, set goals, and create healthy changes for your life. Plus, meet other people living with MS who “get it” – all in a positive, safe, at-home environment. The TAKE CHARGE Program is a 1-day program for people in the black community living with MS and their care partners to connect, receive coaching, and work together to find solutions to build a brighter future.

Friday, March 28 | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm ET

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Why Attend

At this program, you’ll be empowered to take action for your wellness, manage your symptoms, and find your own way to thrive.

Topics covered will include:

Workshop topics to be determined

You will learn about:

SMART goals: You’ll map out a personal plan for success with help from MS care professionals
Conversation starters: Tools to talk to your healthcare team, loved ones, and support partner
Lasting connections: The friendships made in these two days can last a lifetime
and so much more!

We highly encourage your care partner (spouse, significant other, family member, friend) to attend with you. Often care partners discover a new sense of understanding and connection that they can’t find anywhere else.

What to Expect

The TAKE CHARGE Program is a live, virtual program, which takes place:

Friday, March 28, Workshops – 11:00 am – 5:00 pm ET

During the program, you and your care partner will:

Get your questions answered by an integrated team of MS specialists and doctors
Develop personal goals for you to manage your symptoms and keep up with the things you love
Get the support you need through workshops specific to people with MS and care partners
Have fun and make friends!

To provide the best experience for participants, space is limited for this program. We encourage you to fill out your application as thoroughly as possible.