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Guest post, Author at Blog - MS Society of Canada Blog – MS Society of Canada
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Support & Services. Chronic illness in the workplace: One company’s success story. The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. -Former US President Jimmy Carter. Brief attack, lasting impact. Multiple sclerosis is tricky and cruel. The fear of your next attack alone can debilitate you. Every morning, I open my eyes, wiggle my toes, and feel grateful that I’m able to conquer my day in four-inch stilettos! Why are people having so much trouble getting help?
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Education Archives - Blog - MS Society of Canada Blog – MS Society of Canada
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Support & Services. How to talk about MS after you’ve been diagnosed. Diane sits quietly in the neurologist’s office collecting her thoughts. She’s just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. It didn’t come as a surprise; she recognized many of the warning signs and has known for a few years that something was off. Fatigue and heat sensitivity had tipped her off, but seeing double is what brought her to her doctor to seek answers. Why are people having so much trouble getting help? This summer was a mem...
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Feature Post: Jennifer’s Story – DysDine
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About Dysphagia and DDs. Feature Post: Jennifer’s Story. J ennifer Sweeney is an S-LP with over 20 years experience, mainly working in the health care system with adults as well as in private practice. She retired full-time in 2011. Jennifer is a graduate of UBC and Purdue University. Jennifer founded the BC Aphasia Center (BCAC), and served her community by working with multiple outreach organizations benefiting patients with language, voice, cognition, and swallowing impairments. When I spoke with the ...